Honey prevents oral mocositis in children undergoing chemotherapy: A quasi-experimental study with a control group

Complementary Therapies in Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue , 2016, Pages 132-140

  Kobya Bulut, Hacer ^a   Güdücü Tüfekci, Fatma ^b  

^a KARADENIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ATATÜRK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Child; Honey; Nursing; Oral care

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE; CHLORHEXIDINE; FILGRASTIM; FOLINIC ACID; METHOTREXATE; POVIDONE IODINE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CHI SQUARE TEST; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; EPITHELIZATION; FEMALE; GENDER; HONEY; HUMAN; LEUKEMIA; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH HYGIENE; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; ORAL MUCOSITIS; QUASI EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; RATING SCALE; STUDENT T TEST; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION MUCOSITIS ASSESSMENT INDEX; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); STOMATITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CHILD; CONTROL GROUPS; FEMALE; HONEY; HUMANS; MALE; NON-RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; STOMATITIS;

EID: 84989162904     PISSN: 09652299     EISSN: 18736963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ctim.2016.09.018     Document Type: Article

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