Evaluation of the efficiency of photobiomodulation in the prevention of oral mucositis? in chemotherapy-treated cancer patients
- Conditions
- Prevention of oral mucositis? in chemotherapy-treated cancer patientsOral Health
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN70634383
- Lead Sponsor
- Damascus University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Ongoing
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 45
Cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy for the first time with the same risk of mucositis:
1. Solid tumor patients
1.1. Chemotherapy (5-Fluorouracil) intravenously or orally
1.2. Neutrophil count = 1500 cells/µL
1.3. Platelet count = 100,000/µl
1.4. A healthy oral mucosa
1.5. Karnofsky performance status index >60
1. Radiotherapy in the head and neck area
2. Malignant or potentially malignant lesions of the oral cavity
3. Oral infections
4. Oral bleeding
5. Undergoing any other measures to prevent oral mucositis
6. Patients unable to commit to the study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method