Effects of Botanical mouthwash of Aloe Vera on ventilator associated pneumonia of patients having Endotracheal tube hospitalized in the Intensive Care Unit

Phase 2

• Conditions: Condition 1: Pneumonia. Condition 2: dental plaque. Condition 3: dental plaque.; Influenza and pneumonia; Deposits [accretions] on teeth; Caries of dentine

• Registration Number: IRCT2016052828134N1
• Lead Sponsor: Research Deputy of Shahid Beheshti university of medical sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 22 February 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 79

Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: 18-65 years old; having endotracheal tube through the mouth; admitted to ICU less than 12 hours; having natural teeth;don't have history of use antibiotic two weeks ago; don't have pregnancy and no history of allergy to herbal compounds;don't have HIV and use of steroid drugs; not have an injury in the mouth and around it;not have pneumonia;don't have history of use antibiotic on two weeks ago;don't have leukopenia and noutropenia and serum albumin <2/5 mg/dl;
Exclusion criteria: to discharge from the ICU or die before completing the study; inclination to continue the study;>6 score of clinical pulmonary infection score on 12 hours first time admission

Exclusion Criteria

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Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pneumonia. Timepoint: Immediately before intervention and four days later. Method of measurement: Modified clinical pulmonary infection score.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Dental plaque index. Timepoint: Immediately before intervention and four days later. Method of measurement: o'leary plaque index.