Effects of Oral Aloe Vera Juice on Chemotherapy and Radiation-induced Oral Mucositis and Esophagitis

NCT05369234 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2024-10-10

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Summary

As mentioned above, several prior studies have shown the positive effects of oral use of aloe vera juice in managing chemotherapy and radiation-induced oral mucositis and esophagitis. This study aims to add to the existing body of research around aloe vera juice and its effects on oral mucositis and esophagitis. The intention is to determine whether aloe vera juice should be considered as part of standard treatment.

Conditions

  • Oral Cavity Cancer
  • Head and Neck Cancers - Tonsils
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Laryngeal Cancer
  • Oropharynx Cancer
  • Mediastinal Cancer
  • Chest Wall Tumor
  • Radiation Mucositis

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

100% Aloe Vera Juice

George's 100% Aloe Vera Liquid Supplement

COMBINATION_PRODUCT

Magic Mouthwash

Magic Mouthwash

COMBINATION_PRODUCT

Salt and Baking soda rinse

Mouth rinse made with salt and baking soda

DRUG

Carafate

Carafate taken as a slurry

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Thompson Cancer Survival Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Daniel Scaperoth, MD · Thompson Cancer Survival Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-01-20
Primary Completion
2024-01-30
Completion
2024-01-30
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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