Using Tea-based Mouthwash Relieve Stomatitis and Oral Ulcers

Sponsor
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital (Other)
Overall Status
Not yet recruiting
CT.gov ID
NCT05010928
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to use a tea-based mouthwash to relieve pain and discomfort in patients with stomatitis and ulcers.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Combination Product: mouthwash with tea
Phase 2

Detailed Description

The objective of this study is to use tea as a base, supplemented with licorice to reduce bitterness and astringency, to make mouthwash, and use tea's antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties to relieve the pain and discomfort of stomatitis and ulcer patients. This study will observe the difference between saliva and oral mucosal cells before and after treatment, to find the mechanism of effective treatment of stomatitis.

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Anticipated Enrollment :
100 participants
Allocation:
Non-Randomized
Intervention Model:
Factorial Assignment
Masking:
None (Open Label)
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
Using Tea-based Mouthwash Relieve Stomatitis and Oral Ulcers
Anticipated Study Start Date :
Aug 26, 2021
Anticipated Primary Completion Date :
Nov 26, 2024
Anticipated Study Completion Date :
Nov 26, 2024

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: Tea mouthwash group

Combination Product: mouthwash with tea
Using tea as a base, supplemented with licorice to make mouthwash to relieve stomatitis.

No Intervention: Control group

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Xerostomia questionnaire (XQ) [4 weeks]

    Questionnaires for symptoms relief of dry mouth

  2. Xerostomia Inventory (XI) [4 weeks]

    A multi-item approach to measuring dry mouth

Secondary Outcome Measures

  1. Rate of oral mucosa cells with angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) staining (+) [4 weeks]

    Immunohistochemistry stain for ACE2 protein

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
20 Years and Older
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
Yes
Inclusion Criteria:

age over 20 years old, male or female

Exclusion Criteria:

patients with oral cavity cancer, oropharyngeal cancer, and active bacterial infection.

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 Chiayi chang Gung Memorial Hospital Chiayi City Taiwan 613

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Investigators

None specified.

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT05010928
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • 202001919A3
First Posted:
Aug 18, 2021
Last Update Posted:
Aug 18, 2021
Last Verified:
Aug 1, 2021
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product:
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product:
No
Keywords provided by Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Aug 18, 2021