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TerminatedNCT00682747

Hyperbaric Oxygen for the Treatment of a Dry Mouth Which Occurred After Radiotherapy

Randomized Phase II Trial of Hyperbaric Oxygen for the Treatment of Radiation-induced Xerostomia

Status
Terminated
Phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
13 (actual)
Sponsor
Thomas Kuhnt · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 75 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether hyperbaric oxygen is effective in the treatment of a dry mouth that occured after radiotherapy for head and neck tumours.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGHyperbaric oxygen40 treatments with hyperbaric oxygen once per day, five days per week, 2.4 ATA, 100 % oxygen (10-15 minutes compression with air, 90 min of oxygen breathing - two 10 minutes break for breathing air after each 30 minutes of oxygen, 10 minutes decompression with oxygen

Timeline

Start date
2008-05-01
Primary completion
2011-03-01
Completion
2011-03-01
First posted
2008-05-22
Last updated
2016-10-27

Locations

2 sites across 1 country: Germany

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00682747. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.