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Title

Prevention of Mucositis in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer Treated With Radiotherapy
Prevention of Radiation-induced Mucositis in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer Treated With Radiotherapy : A Double-blind Randomized Controlled Trial

  • Phase

    N/A

  • Study Type

    Interventional

  • Status

    Completed No Results Posted

  • Study Participants

    120
Prevention of radiation-induced mucositis in patients with head and neck cancer treated with radiotherapy : A Double-blind Randomized Controlled Trial
To compare the effect of each herb extracts in form of mouth wash to protect or delay the onset of the radiation-induced mucositis from the adverse effects of radiation therapy in patients with head and neck cancer.
Study Started
Feb 29
2016
Primary Completion
Mar 31
2018
Study Completion
Mar 31
2018
Last Update
Aug 05
2020

Other Normal saline with salt/Soda

Head and Neck cancer Patients have to rinse 4 times a day/everyday for 15 ml. each time during and after completed the radiation treatment

Other Clinacanthus nutans

Head and Neck cancer Patients have to rinse 4 times a day/everyday for 15 ml. each time during and after completed the radiation treatment

Other Boesenbergia rotunda

Head and Neck cancer Patients have to rinse 4 times a day/everyday for 15 ml. each time during and after completed the radiation treatment

Normal saline with salt/Soda Active Comparator

Normal saline with salt/soda rinse 4 times a day/everyday and for each time 15 ml.

Clinacanthus nutans Experimental

Clinacanthus nutans in form of mouth wash rinse 4 times a day/everyday and for each time 15 ml.

Boesenbergia rotunda Experimental

Boesenbergia rotunda in form of mouth wash 4 times a day/everyday and for each time 15 ml.

Criteria 

Inclusion Criteria:

Aged 15 years old or older,
Diagnosed with Head and Neck cancer
On treatment of external Radiation therapy

Exclusion Criteria:

Pregnant
Previously underwent external Radiation therapy
Illiterate
No Results Posted