A clinical trial to study the efficacy of zinc sulphate mouthwash in oral mucositis patients who are receiving radiotherapy
Phase 2
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: K123- Oral mucositis (ulcerative)
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2022/03/041185
- Lead Sponsor
- JSS DENTAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITALJSSAHER
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Patient willing to be a part of the study and sign the written informed consent.
Patients with histologically confirmed head and neck carcinoma, planned for external beam radiotherapy with a total radiation dose ranging between 60-70 Gy and developed oral mucositis.
Exclusion Criteria
No previous history of radiotherapy of head and neck.
Any oral ulcers and mucositis developed before starting radiotherapy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To evaluate the effectiveness of Zinc sulphate mouthwash using WHO oral mucositis assessment scaleTimepoint: All patients were evaluated in 3rd,6th,9th,12th and 15th day
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ilTimepoint: Nil