Clinical Trial: A Mouth Education Program for Dry Mouth
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition: Xerostomia
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Dry Mouth in Patients With a Life-limiting Condition or Frailty: the Effect of a Nurse-led Patient Education Program
Brief Summary:
The goal of this cluster based intervention trial is to evaluate the effect of a nurse-led patient education program on dry mouth in patients with a life-limiting condition or frailty.The Mouth Educational Program (MEP) is a nurse-led patient education program, in which trained nurses use current clinical, palliative dry mouth guidelines in a structured manner to discuss causes, consequences and interventions with the patients and to create an appropriate treatment plan.This intervention will be compared to a…
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