RBR‐7p6568.
Study name | Oral hygiene in critically ill patients ‐ a randomized controlled trial |
Methods | RCT |
Participants | Patients admitted to the intensive care unit of the Clinical Hospital of the Federal University of Uberlandia from 2019 to 2020; dependent on mechanical ventilation for more than 48 hours; regardless of gender; over 18 years old; head trauma victim |
Interventions | CHX versus cetylpyridinium versus water |
Outcomes | Mortality; ventilator‐associated pneumonia; adverse events; days of extubation time, length of stay in the intensive care unit and length of hospital stay |
Starting date | May 2019 |
Contact information | drapaulacunhavieira@gmail.com |
Notes | Emailed study investigator 16 March 2020 to confirm whether published in full. Reply received 21 March 2020 ‐ ongoing trial |