A Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Salvia-based Mouthwash in Palliative Care

NCT02067572 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 88

Last updated 2017-02-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study examines the effectiveness of an herbal mouthwash made from salvia in maintaining good oral health among patients in palliative care. It is hypothesized that using the mouthwash made from salvia will result in better oral health and more oral comfort than using with conventional normal saline mouthwash.

Conditions

  • Terminal Illness
  • Xerostomia

Interventions

OTHER

Saline mouthwash

OTHER

Salvia mouthwash

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Oslo

    collaborator OTHER
  • Lovisenberg Diakonale Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Anners Lerdal, PhD · Lovisenberg Diakonale Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-03-12
Primary Completion
2016-09-08
Completion
2016-09-08

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

More Related Trials

Read the full study record

This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

View NCT02067572 on ClinicalTrials.gov