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Cannabis Sativa oil for the treatment of burning mouth syndrome

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Oral Health
Burning mouth syndrome
Registration Number
ISRCTN97009661
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Turin
Brief Summary

2020 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33123730/ (added 02/12/2020)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
17
Inclusion Criteria

1. Aged = 18
2. Burning mouth syndrome diagnosis
3. No detectable oral mucosal lesions
4. Able to complete the present clinical trial

Exclusion Criteria

1. Unable or unwilling to provide informed consent
2. Significant psychiatric or cognitive impairment
3. Other diagnoses that could explain the neuropathic pain
4. Diagnosis of Sjögren Syndrome on the basis of AECG criteria
5. Previous head and neck radiotherapy
6. Diagnosed lymphoma
7. Hepatitis C infection
8. Pregnant or breast-feeding women

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Spontaneous pain intensity measured using the visual analogue scale (VAS), present pain intensity (PPI) scale, McGill Pain Questionnaire, and Oral Health Impact Profiles Profile questionnaires (OHIP-14, OHIP-19 and OHIP-49) at baseline, 4, 12 and 36 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<br> 1. Levels of anxiety and depression measured using Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) and Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) at baseline, 4, 12 and 36 weeks<br> 2. Reported adverse events due to the THC treatment assessed from patient notes at the end of the study<br> 3. Unexpected effects assessed from patient diary records collected at the end of the study<br>
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