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Administrative data

NCT number NCT05048628
Other study ID # EasternMU-SBF-HB-GDS-01
Secondary ID
Status Completed
Phase N/A
First received
Last updated
Start date June 14, 2021
Est. completion date March 29, 2022

Study information

Verified date October 2022
Source Eastern Mediterranean University
Contact n/a
Is FDA regulated No
Health authority
Study type Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

The study was planned to determine the effect of arnica montana, green tea mouthwash and ice particles impregnation on postoperative sore throat and hoarseness.


Description:

Research Hypotheses Hl: Gargling with green tea after surgery reduces sore throat. H2: Impregnation of postoperative ice particles reduces sore throat. H3: Post-operative gargling with arnico montana reduces sore throat. H4: Gargling with green tea after surgery reduces hoarseness. H5: Impregnation of postoperative ice particles reduces hoarseness. H6: Postoperative mouthwash with arnico montana reduces hoarseness. Research Question 1. Do ice particles impregnation, gargling with green tea and gargling with arnico montana reduce intubation-related sore throat in patients undergoing general anesthesia? 2. Do ice particles impregnation, gargling with green tea and gargling with arnico montana reduce hoarseness due to intubation in patients undergoing general anesthesia?


Recruitment information / eligibility

Status Completed
Enrollment 176
Est. completion date March 29, 2022
Est. primary completion date March 24, 2022
Accepts healthy volunteers No
Gender All
Age group 18 Years and older
Eligibility Inclusion Criteria: - To agree to participate in the research, - To be 18 years or older, - To know how to read and write, - No hearing problem, - Not having difficulty in understanding, - To live before the operation, - Having experience before surgery, - The duration of the operation is 30 minutes or more,7 - No nasogastric catheter Exclusion Criteria: - Having a sore throat before surgery, - Having hoarseness before surgery, - To have oral and neck surgery, - Having a history of allergy, - Having a nasogastric catheter, - The duration of the operation is less than 30 minutes,

Study Design


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Intervention

Other:
Comparison
Only evaluation will be made at 0, 4, 6, and 8 hours after surgery without intervention in the control group. For other groups; Evaluation will be made at the 0th hour after the operation without application. The application will be made at the 4th, 6th, and 8th hours after the surgery and the resulting pain and hoarseness will be evaluated.

Locations

Country Name City State
Cyprus Dogu Akdeniz Üniveristesi Famagusta Famagusta, North Cyprus Via Mersin 10 Turkey

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor Collaborator
Eastern Mediterranean University

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Cyprus, 

References & Publications (3)

Bulut H, Erden S, Demir SG, Çakar B, Erdogan Z, Demir N, Ay A, Aydin E. The Effect of Cold Vapor Applied for Sore Throat in the Early Postoperative Period. J Perianesth Nurs. 2016 Aug;31(4):291-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jopan.2014.10.005. Epub 2016 Feb 24. — View Citation

Jafari H, Ariaeifar MR, Yazdani Charati J, Soleimani A, Nasiri Formi E. The Effect of Green Tea Gargle Solution on Sore Throat After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Anesth Pain Med. 2016 May 9;6(3):e32108. doi: 10.5812/aapm.3 — View Citation

Tsintzas D, Vithoulkas G. Treatment of Postoperative Sore Throat With the Aid of the Homeopathic Remedy Arnica montana: A Report of Two Cases. J Evid Based Complementary Altern Med. 2017 Oct;22(4):926-928. doi: 10.1177/2156587217735986. Epub 2017 Nov 2. — View Citation

Outcome

Type Measure Description Time frame Safety issue
Primary Stout's hoarseness evaluation form Stout's hoarseness evaluation form maximum 0= sound normal
minimum of 3 = complete silence, speech
one day
Primary visual analog scale the visual analog scale criterion was used to evaluate sore throat. minimum 0 = no pain
maximum 10 = severe pain
one day
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