Evaluation the effect of complementary treatment with pistacia atlantica mouthwash on chemotherapy-induced mucositis

Phase 2

• Conditions: Disturbances of salivary secretion; Condition 1: chemotherapy-induced mucositis. Condition 2: Xerostomia.; Oral mucositis (ulcerative)

• Registration Number: IRCT20160731029133N5
• Lead Sponsor: Zanjan 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: 30

Inclusion Criteria

1-Existence of chemotherapy-induced mucositis. 2-Participates must be at least 18 years old. 3-Not existence of serious dental problems or traumatic teeth or sharp-pointed cusps or fillings. 4-Not using of traumatic dentures. 5-Not using of anti-inflammatory agents or other mouthwashes during the study. 6-Absence of other systemic disease

Exclusion Criteria

1-Patients' inability to do the instructions of the protocol of the study. 2-Patients' death because of not responding to the cancer treatment. 3-Complementary treatments such as radiotherapy. 4-The history of allergy to pistacia atlantica. 5-The history of usage of cigarette,narcotics and alcohol.

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Severity of oral mucositis. Timepoint: Before intervention, 3 days after beginning of the intervention, 7 days after beginning of the intervention(the last day of the intervention). Method of measurement: WHO scoring system.;Severity of xerostomia. Timepoint: Before intervention, 3 days after beginning of the intervention, 7 days after beginning of the intervention(the last day of the intervention). Method of measurement: Lickert's method.