# Oral Care to Reduce Mouth and Throat Infections in Critically Ill Patients

> **NCT00078663** · PHASE3 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)** · enrollment: 800 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Critical Illness

## Interventions

- **BEHAVIORAL:** Oral Care

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00078663
- **Lead sponsor:** National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
- **Sponsor class:** NIH
- **Phase:** PHASE3
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2004-03-02
- **Primary completion:** 2007-12-28
- **Final completion:** 2011-08-16
- **Target enrollment:** 800 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2017-07-02


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00078663

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00078663, "Oral Care to Reduce Mouth and Throat Infections in Critically Ill Patients". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-27 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00078663. Licensed CC0.

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