This study investigated the effects of topical chlorhexidine spray on the incidence, severity, and quality of life during radiotherapy in nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
TRIPLE
Enrollment
148
Topical 2% chlorhexidine spray
Topical sterile water spray with identical appearance and administration schedule, plus the same standard skin care and health education.
Jiangxi Cancer Hospital
Nanchang, Jiangxi, China
RECRUITINGGrade 2 acute radiation dermatitis with moist desquamation (grade 2-MD) or higher acute radiation dermatitis
Incidence of Grade 2 acute radiation dermatitis with moist desquamation (grade 2-MD) or higher acute radiation dermatitis based CTCAE v5.0
Time frame: Proportion of participants who develop CTCAE v5.0 grade 2-MD or higher grade 2 ARD during radiotherapy through 1 week after radiotherapy
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