Evaluation of efficacy and safety of low-level laser therapy for cancer therapy-induced oral mucositis
- Conditions
- Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
- Registration Number
- KCT0006073
- Lead Sponsor
- Soon Chun Hyang University Hospital Cheonan
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Those who have been diagnosed with cancer in one organ and is receiving chemotherapy or concurrent chemo-radiotherapy
- Those with WHO mucositis scale grade 2 or higher
- Adults over 19 years old
- Those who have no problem expressing their opinions
- Those who voluntarily participated and signed the subject's consent of this clinical trial
- Pregnants, Those who have a mental disorder
- Those who are diagnosed with double primary cancer or distant metastasis with unknown origin
- Those who have trouble with mouth opening (difficult to open mouth more than 1cm2)
- Those who have uncontrolled connective tissue disorder
- Smokers
- Those who have received light-based treatment within the last 6 weeks
- Those who are sensitive to laser light or taking medications that are related to laser light sensitivity
- Those who have participated in another clinical trial within the last month
- Those who have difficulty to participate in a clinical trial or receive treatment
- Those who have been thought the clinical trials cannot be performed properly
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional Study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method primary endpoint: comparison of the ratio of moderate to severe oral mucositis (more than WHO grade 2) before treatment and after treatment
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method secondary endpoint: Comparison of European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of life Questionnaire (EORTC QLQ-C30) scores before and after treatment