Effect of lotion with grape seed oil at 5% to reduce adverse reactions caused by radiotherapy: randomized clinical trial
- Conditions
- RadiodermatitisC17.800.174Breast Neoplasms
- Registration Number
- RBR-446wxd6
- Lead Sponsor
- Cintia da Silva Marconato
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Female; aged 18 or over; breast cancer; indication of adjuvant or exclusive radiotherapy; with intact skin in the treatment area.
Palliative radiotherapy; history of irradiation in the same treatment field; bolus use; bilateral irradiation; allergy to lotion with grape seed oil at 5% or the non-ionic base Crodabase CR2; Uncontrolled Diabetes Mellitus; connective tissue diseases.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Intervention
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To evaluate the time elapsed between the start of radiotherapy and the appearance of radiodermatitis between the intervention (5% grape seed oil lotion) and control (Crodabase CR2 non-ionic base) groups. Using the Criteria Score for Acute Radiation Morbidity scale. According to previous studies about 95% of patients undergoing radiotherapy will have some degree of skin injury during radiotherapy.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To assess the moisture and oiliness of the skin in the treatment area, as well as the quality of life presented by the participants during radiotherapy treatment. Through the Skin Analyzer SKN1501 device and the instruments: European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire Core 30 (EORTC QLQ-C30) in its third version, which assesses quality of life in general and the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Breast Cancer-Specific Quality of Life Questionnaire (EORTC-BR23), which is the specific module of the instrument for assessing the quality of life of patients with breast cancer.
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