New oral care kit may ease dry mouth for ICU patients

NCT ID NCT07555444

First seen May 03, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 5 times

Summary

This study tested whether a special Oral Care Kit could reduce dry mouth and improve oral health in 82 ICU patients. Participants used either the kit or standard artificial saliva every 12 hours for 60 hours. Researchers measured mouth dryness, saliva flow, and comfort before and after treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Albert Einstein Hospital Israelita

    São Paulo, São Paulo, 05652-900, Brazil

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