Status:

UNKNOWN

The Use of Tulsi Extract for The Management of Oral Mucositis in Head & Neck Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Stomatitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

After signing the informed consent, the participant will be allocated to either intervention or control group, then each participant will use either 0.15% benzydamine (Comparator) or 4% tulsi (Interve...

Detailed Description

the primary outcome is the severity of oral mucositis will assess by Oral Mucositis Assessment Scale (OMAS) and secondary outcomes are pain will assess Numerical rating scale (NRS), Oral Assessment Gu...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients having clinical signs of radiotherapy-induced OM (WHO oral mucositis grading scale: Grade II, III, and IV)
  • Patient should be able to read and/or understand and sign the consent form.

Exclusion

  • Patients with HIV infections or hyperthyroidism.
  • Karnofsky performance status (KPS) less than 60%
  • Patients having an allergy to tulsi or benzydamine HCL
  • Patients who are pregnant and/or nursing.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

42 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05323058

Start Date

July 1 2022

End Date

March 1 2024

Last Update

May 11 2022

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