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Study on the prevention of senile pneumonia by oral care

Not Applicable
Conditions
pneumonia
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000020081
Lead Sponsor
Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine
Brief Summary

The frequency of fever was reduced after oral care in bed-ridden patients.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete: follow-up complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
21
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Persons who do not give informed consent.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Frequency of pneumonia
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Frequency of fever, serum protein concentration, number of lymphocytes in the peripheral venous blood
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