Status:

TERMINATED

Xylitol - Healthcare Associated Infection Reduction in Stem Cell Transplant Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati

Conditions:

Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The central hypothesis is that daily dental xylitol wipes, in addition to current oral care practice, are effective at reducing BSI from oral organisms, and decreasing the incidence of gingivitis, ora...

Detailed Description

Our long-term goal is to develop and disseminate clinically relevant, and easily adoptable strategies to prevent BSI and improve outcomes after SCT. The overall objective of this proposal is to identi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients of any age undergoing SCT.

Exclusion

  • Prior proton or photon radiation treatment for cancer of the oral cavity, head or neck; cranial boost in patients receiving total body irradiation; known history of allergy to xylitol; inability to use a mouth rinse or dental wipes.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 27 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 20 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

46 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04117477

Start Date

September 27 2019

End Date

March 20 2021

Last Update

February 8 2023

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Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45229-3039