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A randomized controlled trial of two interventions to manage dry mouth in preoperativeelective surgical patients - A Pilot Study

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Dry mouth
Anaesthesiology - Other anaesthesiology
Registration Number
ACTRN12618001270202
Lead Sponsor
Dr Douglas Campbell
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

All patients undergoing elective surgery who meet all of the following criteria:
Admitted to hospital on the day of surgery
Have complied with hospital fasting guidelines
Will be under the care of the perioperative team in the pre-operative area for more than an hour.
Are able to consent to participate.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients undergoing acute surgery.
Elective surgical patients who are admitted via the ward.
Patients who do not give consent to participate.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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