Actively Recruiting

Phase Not Applicable
Age: 18Years - 80Years
All Genders
NCT03481647

Evaluation of an Oral Care Programme for Head and Neck Cancer Patients

Led by Göteborg University · Updated on 2025-04-20

150

Participants Needed

2

Research Sites

468 weeks

Total Duration

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Sponsors

G

Göteborg University

Lead Sponsor

R

Ryhov County Hospital

Collaborating Sponsor

AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

This study will evaluate the effect of an intensified oral care programme on prevalence, severity and duration of mucositis in patients undergoing treatment for cancer in the head and neck region. Patients in the control group get professional oral care once a week.

CONDITIONS

Official Title

Evaluation of an Oral Care Programme for Head and Neck Cancer Patients

Who Can Participate

Age: 18Years - 80Years
All Genders

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • Patients scheduled to receive full dose of curative RT including major salivary glands in the radiation field
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Patients with recurrent cancer
  • Patients with severe cognitive impairment

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 2 locations

1

Institute of odontology

Gothenburg, Sweden, 41390

Active, Not Recruiting

2

Länssjukhuset Ryhov

Jönköping, Sweden

Actively Recruiting

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Research Team

A

Annica Almståhl, Assoc.prof

CONTACT

How is the study designed?

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Masking

SINGLE

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Model

PARALLEL

Primary Purpose

PREVENTION

Number of Arms

2

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