Effect of Sodium Bicarbonate, Saline and Black Mulberry Syrup on Degree of Oral Mucositis in Children Receiving Chemotherapy
Trial Parameters
Brief Summary
This study was planned as a randomized controlled experimental study in order to compare the effects of oral care with saline and black mulberry syrup in addition to sodium bicarbonate on oral mucositis level in children aged 6-18 years receiving chemotherapy.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * The willingness of the family and the child to participate in the study * Parent and child have separately informed written consent form * Be between 6-18 years old * Receiving chemotherapy and being hospitalized for chemotherapy treatment * Being fed orally Exclusion Criteria: * Oral mucositis in the first intraoral evaluation * Having diabetes * Receiving radiotherapy * Having a surgical procedure in the mouth and jaw area * Receiving steroid therapy during chemotherapy treatment * Using a method other than the methods used in the study to protect the oral mucous membrane throughout the study