Coconut oil vs. glycerol: a mouth care showdown for seniors
NCT ID NCT07406425
First seen Feb 14, 2026 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 14 times
Summary
This study tests whether using coconut oil for mouth care is better than standard glycerol sticks for elderly patients in the hospital who cannot brush their own teeth. About 94 people aged 75 and older will take part. Researchers will check their mouth health over a week to see if coconut oil helps more.
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CH de Brive
Brive-la-Gaillarde, 19100, France
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CHU Limoges
Limoges, 87042, France
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