Mucositis
MONDO:0020579Inflammation of the mucous membranes.
Also known as: inflammation of mucosa, mucosa inflammation, mucositis
555 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 22 tagged with Mucositis itself.
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Sub-types of Mucositis
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Stomatitis 82 trials · 313 incl. sub-types
7 sub-types
- Gingivitis 199 trials · 201 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Chemotherapy-induced oral mucositis 28 trials
- Canker sore 16 trials
- Aphthous stomatitis 12 trials
- Denture stomatitis 4 trials
- Ulcerative stomatitis 4 trials Sub-types →
- Herpes simplex virus gingivostomatitis 2 trials
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Rhinitis 22 trials · 161 incl. sub-types
3 sub-types
- Allergic rhinitis 97 trials · 142 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Chronic rhinitis 14 trials
- Atrophic rhinitis 0 trials · 1 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
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Gastrointestinal mucositis 3 trials · 52 incl. sub-types
2 sub-types
- Intestinal infectious disease 3 trials · 49 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Inflammatory diarrhea 0 trials · 33 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
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Endometritis 5 trials · 10 incl. sub-types
3 sub-types
- Chronic endometritis 7 trials Sub-types →
- Acute endometritis 0 trials Sub-types →
- Endomyometritis 0 trials
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Tracheitis 2 trials · 7 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
- Laryngotracheitis 1 trial · 5 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
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Epiglottitis 1 trial
1 sub-type
- Acute epiglottitis 0 trials
Most studied deeper sub-types
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Water floss vs. gum trouble: 20 volunteers test a simple fix for implant inflammation
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether using a water flosser can help reverse early gum inflammation (mucositis) around single dental implants. Twenty adults with at least one implant-supported crown will use water flossing for four weeks. Researchers will measure bleeding, plaque, and pock…
Sponsor: King Abdulaziz University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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Light therapy may shield kids with cancer from chemo mouth sores
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether light therapy (photobiomodulation) can prevent mouth sores in children receiving chemotherapy. Fifty children aged 0-30 will receive daily light treatments during hospital stays and at home. Researchers will check if the therapy is easy to use and accepta…
Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Can a simple cream shield cancer patients from radiation burns?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a cream called triethanolamine (Trolamine) can prevent or reduce vaginal inflammation caused by radiation therapy in cervical cancer patients. About 238 women will either use the cream daily during radiotherapy plus routine care, or receive routine care a…
Phase 4 • Sponsor: Fujian Cancer Hospital • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Custom 3D-Printed stents could spare kids with brain cancer from painful mouth sores
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis trial tests whether custom 3D-printed intraoral stents can protect the mouth from radiation damage in children with medulloblastoma, a type of brain cancer. During radiotherapy, the stent is worn inside the mouth to physically move healthy tissue away from the radiation beam…
Sponsor: Ain Shams University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 23, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Music and VR tested to soothe kids with leukaemia during painful mouth care
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether listening to calming music or using virtual reality can reduce pain, anxiety, and fear in children aged 6-12 with leukaemia who need care for painful mouth sores caused by chemotherapy. Forty-five children will be randomly assigned to a music group, a VR …
Sponsor: Ege University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Nose ointment may ease Radiation's brutal mouth pain
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a common antibiotic ointment applied inside the nose can reduce severe mouth and throat pain caused by radiation therapy in head and neck cancer patients. About 126 participants will receive either the antibiotic or a placebo, and neither they nor their d…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: David Palma • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Olive oil and xylitol mouth rinse may shield cancer patients from painful mouth sores
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks back at the medical records of 60 adults with head and neck cancer who received radiation therapy, with or without chemotherapy, and used a topical mouth rinse made from olive oil, betaine, and xylitol. The goal is to see how often severe mouth sores (oral mucosi…
Sponsor: Mucosa Innovations, S.L. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could ozone therapy soothe pelvic pain by changing gut bacteria?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at 38 women who had pelvic side effects (like pain in the rectum, bladder, or vagina) after radiation or chemotherapy for gynecological cancers. Researchers will compare their gut bacteria to healthy controls and see if rectal ozone therapy changes the microbiome…
Sponsor: Bernardino Clavo, MD, PhD • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC