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ICU Patients' mouth health gets a new Check-Up tool

NCT ID NCT06628440

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study aims to develop and test a new tool called the Mouth Assessment Tool (MAT) for patients in intensive care who have a breathing tube in their mouth. The tool is designed to help nurses assess the condition of the mouth, which can be affected by the tube. Researchers will test the tool on 500 adult ICU patients to see if it is reliable and accurate.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this tool could help nurses better monitor and manage mouth health in intubated ICU patients, potentially reducing complications.
What could go wrong
This is an early-stage validation study, not a treatment trial. The tool may not prove reliable or practical in all ICU settings.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 500 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Mar 2026

Expected to finish

Oct 2028

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

Patient hospitalized in an adult intensive care undergoing oro-tracheal intubation.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Person aged 18 or over * Person hospitalized in an adult intensive care unit for medical, surgical, polyvalent or burns specialties. * Person undergoing oro-tracheal intubation. * Person affiliated with or benefiting from a social security scheme. * Free and informed oral consent of the patient or his/her legal representative Exclusion Criteria: * Person undergoing Limitation or Cessation of Active Therapeutics * Person wearing a multi-attachment fixed dental appliance (braces, multi-rings, brackets bonded to teeth) * Person with oral damage making it impossible to measure one of the items on the oral cavity assessment tool (e.g.: removal of the tongue, etc.). * Patient under protective supervision (safeguard of justice, curatorship, guardianship) * Refusal of patient or legal representative to participate

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CH Libourne

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Libourne, France

  • CHU Angers

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Angers, France

  • CHU Caen

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Caen, France

  • CHU de Bordeaux - Aile 1 Tripode

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Bordeaux, France

  • CHU de Bordeaux - Aile 2 Tripode

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Bordeaux, France

  • CHU de Bordeaux - Haut Levêque

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Pessac, France

  • CHU de Bordeaux - Pellegrin

    RECRUITING

    Bordeaux, France

  • CHU de Bordeaux - Saint André

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Bordeaux, France

  • Hôpital d'Instruction des Armées Sainte Anne

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Toulon, France

  • Hôpitaux Nord Franche comté

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Trévenans, France

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