Randomized clinical trial of chlorhexidine versus placebo for prevention of oral mucositis in patients receiving chemotherapy.

Volume: 23, Issue: 6, Pages: 921 - 7
Published: Jul 1, 1996
Abstract
To test the effectiveness of a nurse-initiated systematic oral hygiene teaching program-PRO-SELF: Mouth Aware (PSMA)-in conjunction with two mouthwashes (0.12% chlorhexidine or sterile water) in preventing chemotherapy-induced oral mucositis.Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, clinical trial.23 outpatient clinics and office practices in California.222 patients who were starting a cycle of mucositis-inducing chemotherapy.Participants...
Paper Details
Title
Randomized clinical trial of chlorhexidine versus placebo for prevention of oral mucositis in patients receiving chemotherapy.
Published Date
Jul 1, 1996
Journal
Volume
23
Issue
6
Pages
921 - 7
Citation AnalysisPro
  • Scinapse’s Top 10 Citation Journals & Affiliations graph reveals the quality and authenticity of citations received by a paper.
  • Discover whether citations have been inflated due to self-citations, or if citations include institutional bias.