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To study the saliva production using electro-stimulation in patients with oral cancer.

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: C148- Malignant neoplasm of overlappingsites of lip, oral cavity and pharynx
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/10/059122
Lead Sponsor
self funded
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1Patients who have undergoing head and neck RT, IMRT/3DCRTbut not chemotherapy.

2Age group – 25-65 years (Most prevalent age for Oral cancer)

3Sex- Both male and female

4Patients willing to participate.

5Patients with ECOG (Eastern cooperative oncology group) performance score of 0 and 1

6Patients receiving 60-66Gy of irradiation.

7Patients having oral cancer in posterior part of oral cavity.

Exclusion Criteria

1Patients with pacemakers, defibrillator, hearing aid and cochlear implants

2Pregnancy.

3Patients with skin lesions or abrasions on the face

4Patients who were already on medications that are known to cause xerostomia

5Patients who underwent any head and neck surgery involving salivary glands.

6Patient who has diagnosed with any salivary gland disorder.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
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