The Use of Chewing Gum for Xerostomia and Hyposalivation After Radiotherapy for Oral and Oropharyngeal Tumors

NCT03302676 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 109

Last updated 2019-03-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study evaluates the possible benefits of a tasteless and sugar free chewing gum as a salivary stimulant for head and neck cancer patients treated with curative intended radiotherapy.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Chewing gum

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Danish Cancer Society

    collaborator OTHER
  • Odense Patient Data Explorative Network

    collaborator OTHER
  • Odense University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Julie K Kaae, MD · Odense University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-09-30
Primary Completion
2018-09-30
Completion
2019-01-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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