NCT05982197

Curcumin Gel On Radiation Induced Oral Mucositis

The Effect of Curcuma Long Oral Gel in Relation to Salivary Epidermal Growth Factor & Interleukin-8 on Radiation Induced Oral Mucositis in Iraqi Cancer Patients

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 40 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of Baghdad · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 16 Years – 80 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The goal of this clinical study is to investigate the effect of a curcuma longa oral gel (curenext) on reducing radiation-induced oral mucositis severity in cancer patients and provide a context for understanding if there is a relationship between the curcumin clinical effect and production of EGFs and IL8. Researchers will compare between curcumin group and standard treatment group.

Conditions

• Radiation-Induced Mucositis
• Head and Neck Cancer

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DRUG	Curcumin Gel	Curcuma longa oral gel for prevention radiation induced oral mucositis
DRUG	Standard Preparation	Standard preparation for prevention radiation induced oral mucositis

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-01-03
• Primary completion: 2023-03-01
• Completion: 2023-07-02
• First posted: 2023-08-08
• Last updated: 2023-08-08

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Iraq