# Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Tongue Cleaner in Critical Patients

> **NCT01294943** · — · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University of Sao Paulo** · enrollment: 50 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Oral Infection
- Ventilator-associated Pneumonia

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** Tongue cleaner

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT01294943
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Sao Paulo
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** —
- **Study type:** OBSERVATIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2010-01
- **Primary completion:** 2011-06
- **Final completion:** 2011-12
- **Target enrollment:** 50 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2012-08-15


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01294943

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT01294943, "Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Tongue Cleaner in Critical Patients". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-30 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT01294943. Licensed CC0.

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