Interventions for preventing oral mucositis for patients with cancer receiving treatment
Interventions for preventing oral mucositis for patients with cancer receiving treatment
Cochrane Review
20 SoF Entries
Summary of Findings
Key results and quality assessments using GRADE methodology
| Outcome | Effect | Participants | Studies | Certainty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Caries presence in primary teeth (children 0 to 6 yrs)
Standard care |
0.85 | - | - | Not assessed |
|
dmfs index score (range 0 to 80, children 0 to 6 yrs)
Standard care |
-0.29 | - | - | Not assessed |
|
dmft index score (range 0 to 20, children assessed at 4 yrs)
Standard care |
-0.9 | - | - | Not assessed |
|
Caries presence in primary teeth (children assessed at 3‐5 yrs)
Standard care |
0.85 | - | - | Not assessed |
|
dmfs (children assessed at 1‐3 yrs)
Standard care |
-0.29 | - | - | Not assessed |
|
dmft (children assessed at 4 yrs)
Standard care |
-0.9 | - | - | Not assessed |
|
Caries presence in primary teeth (children assessed at 5‐6 yrs)
Standard care |
0.96 | - | - | Not assessed |
|
dmfs
Standard care |
nan | - | - | Not assessed |
|
dmft (children assessed at 5‐6 yrs)
Standard care |
-0.12 | - | - | Not assessed |
|
Caries presence in primary teeth (children assessed at 3 yrs)
Standard care |
1.08 | - | - | Not assessed |
|
dmft
Standard care |
nan | - | - | Not assessed |
|
Caries presence in primary teeth (children assessed at 1‐6 yrs)
Standard care |
0.73 | - | - | Not assessed |
|
dmfs (children assessed at 3 yrs)
Standard care |
-0.87 | - | - | Not assessed |
|
dmft (children assessed at 6 yrs)
Standard care |
-0.3 | - | - | Not assessed |
|
Caries presence in primary teeth (children assessed at 6 yrs)
Vitamin D supplementation as recommended in the pregnancy guidelines |
0.99 | - | - | Not assessed |
|
Caries presence in primary teeth (children assessed at 2‐3 yrs)
Placebo |
0.97 | - | - | Not assessed |
|
Caries presence in primary teeth (children assessed at 4 yrs)
Consumption of CHX/xylitol gum by women or CHX varnish applied to women's dentition |
0.62 | - | - | Not assessed |
|
dmft (children assessed at 5 yrs)
Consumption of CHX/xylitol gum by women or CHX varnish applied to women's dentition |
-2.39 | - | - | Not assessed |
|
Caries presence in primary teeth (children assessed at 18‐24 months)
Standard care |
0.44 | - | - | Not assessed |
|
dmft (children assessed at 18 months)
Standard care |
-0.52 | - | - | Not assessed |
GRADE Certainty of Evidence:
High
Very confident in the effect estimate
Moderate
Moderately confident in the effect estimate
Low
Limited confidence in the effect estimate
Very Low
Very little confidence in the effect estimate
Review Information
| Review ID: | CD012155 |
| Outcomes: | 20 assessed |
Related Content
Evidence Quality Distribution:
Not assessed:
20