Clinical trials: XEROSTOMIA
Thyroid Cancer
The Use of Candy and Honey in Decreasing Salivary Gland Damage Following Radioiodine Therapy for Thyroid Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the use of honey mouthwashes in the prevention of salivary side effects of 131I (radioiodine) therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT01833650
- Testing
- thymus honey mouthwash
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Cyprus University of Technology
Xerostomia
d-Limonene +Radiation +PlatinumBasedChemo for Xerostomia Prevention in LocallyAdvanced HNSCC
This study explores the safety of d-limonene, a commercially-available dietary supplement (food) as a potential therapeutic for the severe dry mouth (xerostomia) experienced by patients with head and neck cancer as a side effect…
- Trial name
- NCT04392622
- Testing
- D-Limonene Gelcaps, Intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT), Cisplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Grade 2 and 3 Late Xerostomia Caused by Radiotherapy for Cancers of the Upper Aerodigestive Tract, Excluding the Parotid Glands
A Study of AAV2-hAQP1 Gene Therapy in Participants With Radiation-Induced Late Xerostomia
This study will assess the efficacy and safety of bilateral intra-parotid administration of AAV2-hAQP1 in adults with Grade 2 or Grade 3 radiation-induced late xerostomia.
- Trial name
- AQUAx2 (NCT05926765)
- Testing
- AAV2-hAQP1 Concentration 1, AAV2-hAQP1 Concentration 2, AAV2-hAQP1 Concentration 3
- Where
- 33 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 290 people
- Sponsor
- MeiraGTx, LLC
Head and Neck Neoplasms, Xerostomia
Foot Reflexology and Ta-VNS for Symptom Management in Head and Neck Cancer During CCRT
Head and neck cancer (HNC) patients undergoing concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) frequently experience pain, xerostomia, fatigue, sleep disturbance, and other treatment-related toxicities that impair quality of life and…
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Neoplasms, Xerostomia, Cancer-related Fatigue, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07711626
- Testing
- True Foot Reflexology, True ta-VNS, True Auricular Acupressure
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Tzu Chi University
Radiation-induced Xerostomia
Long-Term Follow-Up Study of AAV2hAQP1 for Radiation Induced Xerostomia
This study is a long-term follow-up study for patients who have been administered AAV2hAQP1 in the Phase 1 Open-Label, Dose Escalation Study to Determine the Optimal Dose, Safety, and Activity in Subjects with Radiation Induced…
- Trial name
- NCT05060341
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- MeiraGTx, LLC
Head and Neck Cancer, Xerostomia
Study Transplanting Bone Marrow Cells Into Salivary Glands to Treat Dry Mouth Caused by Radiation Therapy
The goal of this clinical research study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of injecting certain cells that you produce in your bone marrow called mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) into your salivary glands.
- Trial name
- NCT05820711
- Testing
- MSC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Xerostomia Following Radiotherapy
MSC in Patients With Xerostomia Post XRT in Head and Neck Cancer
This is a single center pilot study designed to determine the safety and tolerability of autologous bone marrow-derived Mesenchymal Stromal Cells (MSCs) in patients with xerostomia (dry mouth) after undergoing radiation therapy…
- Trial name
- NCT04489732
- Testing
- Autologous bone-marrow derived, interferon gamma stimulated mesenchymal stromal cells
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Experimental, Dementia
Salivary Gland Massage and Olfactory Stimulation for Relieving Feeding Difficulty and Triggering Oral Intake Among People With Dementia
Feeding difficulties are a common issue among individuals with dementia during moderate to advanced stages, particularly those in long-term care (LTC) facilities.
- Conditions
- Experimental, Dementia, RCT, Dry Mouth
- Trial name
- NCT07678515
- Testing
- SMART program (Salivary gland massage combined with aromatherapy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Cheng Kung University
Head and Neck Cancer, Dental Disease
Observational Study of Dental Outcomes in Head and Neck Cancer Patients
The purpose of this study is to measure the two-year rate of tooth loss in patients who have received external beam radiation therapy with curative intent for head and neck cancer.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Dental Disease, Xerostomia, Osteoradionecrosis
- Trial name
- ORARAD (NCT02057510)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 613 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Xerostomia, Head Cancer
Evaluating the Optimal Timing of Acupuncture for Managing Chemoradiation-induced Xerostomia in Patients With Head and Neck Cancers
While existing data supports the use of acupuncture to reduce radiation-induced xerostomia, the optimal timing of acupuncture for managing chemoradiation-induced xerostomia remains an area of active investigation.
- Conditions
- Xerostomia, Head Cancer, Neck Cancer, Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma (NPC)
- Trial name
- NCT07674706
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
Xerostomia Following Radiotherapy, Xerostomia Following in Neck or Head After Cancer Surgery
Does Craniosacraltherapy Combined With Exercises That Focuses om Respiration and Posture in the Upper Body Have an Effect on Xerostomia and Other Late Sequelae on People Who Has Been Suffering From Cancer in Mouth and Throat?
The current study aims to assess the efficacy of manual treatment with craniosacral therapy of fascial tissue in throat, neck, cranial and mouth region, on radiation and/or surgery-induced salivary gland hypofunction and…
- Conditions
- Xerostomia Following Radiotherapy, Xerostomia Following in Neck or Head After Cancer Surgery, Other Late Sequelae Following Radiotherapy and Cancer Surgery in Neck or Head
- Trial name
- NCT05882890
- Testing
- Craniosacral Therapy, Exercices Targeting Upper Posture and Respiration
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cathrine Rahbek
Xerostomia
Interest of Auriculotherapy in the Treatment of Xerostomia
The aim of the study is to show that auriculotherapy is effective in the treatment of xerostomia
- Trial name
- AURICULOXERO (NCT04222478)
- Testing
- Specific auriculotherapy, Non-specific auriculotherapy
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Hopital Foch
Sjogren's Syndrome
Comprehensive Evaluation of Clinical and Biopsychosocial Characteristics in Primary Sjögren's Disease
Following the guidance of individuals with primary Sjögren's Syndrome who receive diagnosis, routine medical care, and treatment management, the evaluations will be performed once by the researchers and will take approximately…
- Trial name
- NCT06410742
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Xerostomia, Geriatric
Effect of Enzymatic-Containing Mouth Spray (Oral7®) on Xerostomia Symptoms, Salivary Flow Rate, and Oral Health-Related Quality of Life in Older Patients
Background: Xerostomia, or dry mouth, is a prevalent condition among older adults and has significant implications for oral and systemic health.
- Trial name
- NCT06984848
- Testing
- Oral7® mouth spray contains Natural Enzymes (Lactoperoxidase, Glucose Oxidase, Lactoferrin, Lysozyme), Calcium, Xylitol, Aloe Vera, Natural peppermint.
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- ZAINAB MAT YUDIN
Saliva Altered
Application of Neuro-electrostimulation as a Treatment for Patients With Dry Mouth
Hyposalivation is a condition that has increased in frequency, primarily due to the degeneration of salivary glands caused by aging, polypharmacy, chronic or autoimmune diseases, or radiation treatments.
- Trial name
- NCT07593495
- Testing
- electrotherapy and physical therapy device
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Autonoma del Estado de Mexico
Xerostomia
Does Hyaluronic Acid Help Relieve Dry Mouth?
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if hyaluronic acid infiltration helps relieve dry mouth symptoms in adults with xerostomia. It will also assess the safety and duration of the treatment's effects.
- Trial name
- NCT07594184
- Testing
- Submucosal infiltration of non reticulated hyaluronic acid
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Barcelona
Xerostomia Following Radiotherapy
The Effect of Ozone on Salivary Flow in Patients With Xerostomia and Hyposalivation After Radiotherapy (OZONEXEROSTOMI)
Patients who underwent head and neck radiotherapy and developed xerostomia and/or hyposalivation will be selected. The patients will be randomly assigned into two groups, defined as control and treatment.
- Trial name
- ozonexerostomi (NCT07571356)
- Testing
- Ozone therapy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Brasilia
HIV, Periodontal Diseases
The Impact of Oral Health in HIV Patients on Antiretroviral Therapy
This is a prospective cohort study designed to investigate the range of metabolic abnormalities observed in patients living with HIV on antiretroviral therapy.
- Conditions
- HIV, Periodontal Diseases, Caries, Non-communicable Disease
- Trial name
- OHART (NCT04645693)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 227 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Xerostomia, Hyposalivation
Evaluation of an Oral Care Kit for Maintaining the Oral Health of Patients Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit
The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy of the Oral Care Kit, developed by Wecare, in reducing oral mucosal dryness and preventing oral ulcers in patients admitted to the ICU or step-down unit.
- Trial name
- NCT07555444
- Testing
- Oral Care Kit, Artificial Saliva
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
Xerostomia, End of Life
A Mouth Education Program for Dry Mouth
The goal of this cluster based intervention trial is to evaluate the effect of a nurse-led patient education program on dry mouth in patients with a life-limiting condition or frailty.
- Conditions
- Xerostomia, End of Life, Frailty, Dry Mouth
- Trial name
- MEP (NCT05964959)
- Testing
- Mouth Educational Program, Care as Usual
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Leiden University Medical Center