NCT03359187

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

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 120 (actual)
• Sponsor: Chulabhorn Hospital · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 15 Years – 80 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Prevention of radiation-induced mucositis in patients with head and neck cancer treated with radiotherapy : A Double-blind Randomized Controlled Trial

Detailed description

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.

Conditions

• Radiation- Induced Mucositis
• Adverse Effect of Radiation Therapy
• Head and Neck Cancer

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
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

Timeline

• Start date: 2016-02-01
• Primary completion: 2018-03-01
• Completion: 2018-03-01
• First posted: 2017-12-02
• Last updated: 2020-08-05

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Thailand