Brushing vs. mouthwash: new study tests oral care in aplasia patients
NCT ID NCT03879252
First seen Jan 09, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 16 times
Summary
This study looked at whether tooth brushing is safe and more comfortable than mouthwash for patients with prolonged aplasia (low blood cell counts) after intensive chemotherapy. 76 patients in a protected hospital unit were observed to see if brushing caused bleeding or infections. The goal was to improve comfort without increasing risks.
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CHU Angers
Angers, France
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