Status:

TERMINATED

Impact of the Use of Zinc in the Prevention of Oral Mucositis in Pediatric Patients With Lymphoblastic Acute Leukemia.

Lead Sponsor:

National Institute of Pediatrics, Mexico

Collaborating Sponsors:

Hospital Infantil de Mexico Federico Gomez

Conditions:

Oral Mucositis

Eligibility:

All Genders

3-18 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Oral mucositis (OM) is a secondary complication of chemo/radiotherapy, which causes pain, dysphagia and predisposition to infections, being a frequent reason for hospitalization that may have an impac...

Detailed Description

Objective: To evaluate the impact of the use of zinc in the prevention, incidence and severity of oral mucositis in patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in chemotherapy (induction and consolidat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients aged 3 to 18 years
  • Patients with recent diagnosis of ALL or relapse
  • Pacientes who accept by informed consent to participate in the study.

Exclusion

  • Patients with another disease or systemic condition in addition to ALL.
  • Patients with Down syndrome
  • Patients allergic to zinc or mannitol.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 10 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 30 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

21 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04321850

Start Date

June 10 2019

End Date

July 30 2020

Last Update

August 4 2020

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Marta M. Zapta Tarrés

México, Mexico, 04530