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Clinical Trials in France / NCT07406425
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Evaluation of Efficacy of Coconut Oil Mouth Care for Non-autonomous Hospitalised Elderly People.

NCT07406425 · tracked via the Priya Life Science France tracker
Sponsor
University Hospital, Limoges
Phase
Not applicable
Started
2026-10-01
Last updated
2026-09-24

Condition(s) studied

GeriatricsOral Health Care

Investigational drug(s) / intervention(s)

Coconut oil mouth careGlycerin mouthwashes

Coconut oil mouth care: Daily oral care is done with coconut oil throughout the patient's hospitalization

Glycerin mouthwashes: Daily oral care is performed with glycerin sticks as in current practice.

Study summary

This is a prospective, longitudinal, randomised, open-label, multicentric, interventional, comparative superiority study.

The main objective is to demonstrate the superiority of oral care with coconut oil on the oral status of elderly people hospitalised in geriatrics, versus oral care with glycerol sticks.

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Min age
75 Years
Max age
—
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients aged 75 and over * Patients hospitalised in geriatric medicine and geriatric SMR departments * Patients able to open their mouths for treatment * Patients not able to carry out their oral hygiene on their own * Patients who have given their written consent (consent of the patient or patient consent accompanied by the designated representative if the patient is unable to give written consent) Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with a known allergy to coconut * Patients requiring medicated mouth care as prescribed by a doctor * Patients under guardianship, tutorship or curatorship * Confused patients who have had medically diagnosed dehydration for less than 48 hours * Patients with swallowing difficulties * Patients in the terminal phase of end of life Secondary exclusion criteria: * Patients leaving the department between D1 and D8 (whatever the reason for discharge, and including in the event of death) * Patients whose condition progresses towards a terminal phase of the end of life between D1 and D8 * Patients experiencing an allergic reaction to Coconut Oil during the study * Patients who may present with dehydration during the study

Primary outcome measure(s)

  • Revised Oral Assement Guide (ROAG) between Day 1 and Day 8 — From Day 1 to Day 8
    Change in total score between Day 1 (D1) and Day 8 (D8) on the Revised Oral Assessment Guide (ROAG), translated in French. The scale assesses 8 indicators (voice, swallowing, lips, tongue,saliva, mucous membranes, gums and teeth) according to 3 levels. The result gives a total score out of 24 points

Trial sites (2)

FacilityCityRegionStatus
CH de Brive Brive-la-Gaillarde France
CHU Limoges Limoges France

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Official registry record

This page summarises publicly available registry data for informational purposes — not medical advice. Eligibility is determined by each study team; patients should discuss participation with their clinician.

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