Evaluation the Effects of Herbal Gargle for Chemoradiotherapy-induced Oral Mucositis of Head & Neck Cancer, a Pilot Study.

PHASE2Not yet recruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

80

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 15, 2022

Primary Completion Date

May 15, 2025

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2025

Conditions
Head and Neck NeoplasmsChemoradiotherapyStomatitis and Ulceration
Interventions
DRUG

Herbal gargle

The treatment group receive Herbal gargle 150ml and are instructed to hold the gargle in the mouth for 30s and then expectorate it twice a day, 5 days a week for 8 weeks.

OTHER

Normal saline

The control group receive Normal saline 150ml and are instructed to hold the normal saline in the mouth for 30s and then expectorate it twice a day, 5 days a week for 8 weeks.

Trial Locations (1)

20401

Keelung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Keelung

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

OTHER