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Effect of Aloe Vera Gel and Manuka Honey on Radiation Induced Oral Mucositis

NCT06381635 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2024-04-24

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Summary

The goal of this \[ type of study: Clinical trial\] is to test effectiveness of Aloe Vera Gel and Manuka Honey in management of Radiation Induced Mucositis in head and neck cancer patients.

The main question \[s\] \] is to \[ learn about, test, compare etc.\] it aims to answer are:

1. Is Aloe Vera Gel and Manuka Honey effective in management of Radiation Induced Mucositis?
2. Does Aloe Vera Gel and Manuka Honey affect the level of TGFβ1 and EGF in saliva of patients with radiation induced mucositis? participants will be asked to apply Aloe Vera Gel and Manuka Honey or saline three times daily during radiotherapy and 6 months after radiotherapy.

Conditions

  • Radiation Mucositis

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Manuka honey mixed with aloe vera gel

a mix gel of manuka honey and with aloe vera honey (1:1) mixed in water bath to get a homogenous mix is then packed in unmarked bottles.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ain Shams University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Fatma E. Hassanein, PHD · lecturer

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-04-01
Primary Completion
2024-10-01
Completion
2025-01-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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