Postoperative ComplicationsNCT04900753
Risk Factors Related to Thirst After Surgery
An observational study of Postoperative Complications, run by Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at 1 site in Taiwan.
Trial summary
To investigate the risk factors related to xerostomia (dry mouth) after surgery Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 20 years and older
- Conditions the study is for
- Postoperative Complications
- How many people
- 472 participants
- Where
- 1 siteTaiwan
- Study dates
- 25 Oct 2019to 30 Sep 2020
- Phase
- Observational
- Are there results?
- None posted in the registry
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 20 years and older
- All sexes
- No healthy volunteers
- Adult, Older adult
Study population: over 19 years old elective surgery patients
Who may be able to join
- Hospitalized patients
- Elective surgery patients
- >19 years old patients
Who cannot join
- cognitive impairment patients
- ICU patients
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
About this study
Official title: Rrisk Factors of Xerostomia (Dry Mouth) After Surgery
To investigate the risk factors related to xerostomia (dry mouth) after surgery
Read the detailed description
Dry mouth of postoperative makes the patient feel thirst, and the pain of the lips is cracked. It will also make the sputum thick and sticky, making it difficult for the patient to cough by himself. Especially the elderly may have sputum accumulation and pneumonia. The incidence of dry mouth was 88%, 6-8 hours after abdominal surgery. Initiating the motivation of this study, it is hoped that through research to understand the relevant factors causing dry mouth after surgery.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Complications
- Medical subject headings
- Postoperative Complications
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
To investigate the risk factors related to xerostomia (dry mouth) after surgery
To investigate the risk factors related to xerostomia (dry mouth) after surgery
Measured: 5 mins
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted25 May 2021
- Study start25 Oct 2019
- Primary completion31 Mar 2020
- Study completion30 Sep 2020
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for Postoperative ComplicationsStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- More trials run by Chang Gung Memorial HospitalThe sponsor's other registered studies.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Observational
- Observational model
- Cohort
- Time perspective
- Prospective
- Enrolment
- 472 participants (actual)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Sponsor
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT04900753
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- 201901244A3
- Status last verified
- Oct 2019
- First submitted
- 20 May 2021
- Last updated
- 10 Feb 2023
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- Yes
- FDA-regulated drug
- No
- FDA-regulated device
- No
- Individual data sharing
- No
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 10 Feb 2023. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Rrisk Factors of Xerostomia (Dry Mouth) After Surgery
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT04900753
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- 201901244A3
- Conditions
- Postoperative Complications
- Study type
- Observational
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Enrolment
- 472 participants (actual)
- Lead sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial HospitalUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- 25 Oct 2019 (actual)
- Primary completion
- 31 Mar 2020 (actual)
- Study completion
- 30 Sep 2020 (actual)
- First posted
- 25 May 2021 (actual)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
To investigate the risk factors related to xerostomia (dry mouth) after surgery
Detailed description
Dry mouth of postoperative makes the patient feel thirst, and the pain of the lips is cracked. It will also make the sputum thick and sticky, making it difficult for the patient to cough by himself. Especially the elderly may have sputum accumulation and pneumonia. The incidence of dry mouth was 88%, 6-8 hours after abdominal surgery. Initiating the motivation of this study, it is hoped that through research to understand the relevant factors causing dry mouth after surgery.
Study design
- Observational model
- Cohort
- Time perspective
- Prospective
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 20 years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Age groups
- Adult, Older adult
- Study population
- over 19 years old elective surgery patients
Key inclusion criteria (3 listed)
- Hospitalized patients
- Elective surgery patients
- >19 years old patients
Key exclusion criteria (2 listed)
- cognitive impairment patients
- ICU patients
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Primary outcome
To investigate the risk factors related to xerostomia (dry mouth) after surgery
Time frame: 5 mins
To investigate the risk factors related to xerostomia (dry mouth) after surgery
Results and safety
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 10 Feb 2023.
- Individual participant dataSharing planned: No
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
The record lists no contact. Use the official record to reach the sponsor.
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
An observational study of Postoperative Complications, run by Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at 1 site in Taiwan.
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 3 inclusion and 2 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 10 Feb 2023. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in Taiwan. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
To investigate the risk factors related to xerostomia (dry mouth) after surgery (time frame: 5 mins). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 10 Feb 2023.