Coconut Oil to Prevent Mouth Sores in Pediatric Patients Receiving High Dose Chemotherapy

Recruiting Phase 2 Interventional Study
Oral Mucositis
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
7 – 26
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Supportive Care
Participants needed
60 (estimated)
Sponsor
Wake Forest University Health Sciences · Other
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About This Trial
The purpose of this study is to learn if virgin coconut oil (VCO) mouth rinse can help prevent oral mucositis. The Study Investigator will compare standard of care mucositis prevention rinses with the VCO mouth rinse added to the standard of care mucositis prevention rinses. The severity of oral mucositis between the 2 groups will be evaluated. Some of the standard of care rinses that can be used …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Subject must meet all the following applicable inclusion criteria to participate in this study: 1. Written informed consent, HIPAA authorization for release of personal health information, and assent, when applicable from the subject, parent, or legal guardian. 2. Age greater t…
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Sceria Jenkins, RN

980-442-2323

sceria.jenkins@advocatehealth.org

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Marithza Amaya

980-442-0530

marirthza.amaya@advocatehealth.org

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