The Effect of Oral Care on Mucositis and Oral Mucosa According to Individual Oral Care Frequency Assessment

NCT06521112 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 41

Last updated 2024-07-25

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Summary

The aim of the study is to examine the effect of oral care based on individual oral care frequency assessment on mucositis and oral mucosa integrity in intensive care patients, instead of standard routine oral care practice.

The study was planned as a randomized controlled experimental study. The population of the research consists of patients hospitalized in the Internal Medicine Intensive Care Unit of Erciyes University Health Application and Research Center in Kayseri. In determining the groups, randomization was planned to be determined by lottery method, and patients were assigned to groups with odd and even bed numbers accordingly. In the study, data were collected using the Patient Information Form, Intensive Care Oral Care Frequency Assessment Scale, World Health Organization Mucositis Evaluation Form and Patient Follow-up Form.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Oral care with a solution containing 0.2% chlorhexidine gluconate a frequency determined according to the results of the Intensive Care Oral Care Frequency Rating Scale.

Every day for 10 days, Frequency determined according to Intensive Care Oral Care Frequency Rating Scale, Oral care was applied for 2 minutes a solution containing 0.2% chlorhexidine gluconate.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • TC Erciyes University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • yasar sahin · TC Erciyes University

  • Ülkü Özdemir · TC Erciyes University

  • Recep Civan Yüksel · TC Erciyes University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-05-27
Primary Completion
2023-07-12
Completion
2023-07-12

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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