Randomized controlled trial of the effect of professional oral care by Dental Hygienist for the patient with malignant tumor, who receives home palliative care.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Patients with malignant tumor, receiving home palliative care.
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000029399
- Lead Sponsor
- Maruyama Home Clinic
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 96
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
(a) The patient who has already received professional oral care by dentists or dental hygienists before this trial starts. (b) His/her home doctor recognizes that it is not suitable for him to join this trial.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1)The frequency and the period of oral candidiasis 2)The level of dryness of the mouse measured by an oral moisture checker (MucusTM ). 3)The level of halitosis 4)A questionnaire survey from their family after the patient pass away. 5)Safety:the rate of incidence of oral hemorrhage
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method