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Effects of Non‐Pharmacological Interventions on Degree of Thirst and Oral Mucosal Moisture in Critically Ill Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Nursing in Critical Care, Volume 31, Issue 4, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Thirst is a common symptom among critically ill patients and may lead to a series of complications. Therefore, effective non‐pharmacological strategies to alleviate thirst and manage oral dryness are critical. Aim To assess the effects of non‐pharmacological interventions on the degree of thirst and oral mucosal moisture among ...
Xiaowen Shen, Rong Wang, Lvmei Zhao, Lingyan Chen, Jiahua Ma   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of adhesive discs for nocturnal xerostomia after head and neck radiotherapy: a randomized crossover trial. [PDF]

Clin Oral Investig
Schoppmeier CM, Zimmer S, Meyer-Hofmann AM, Ludwig E, Barbe AG.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Cohort study of standardized treatment pathways by multidisciplinary tumor board decision making in patients with salivary gland malignancies

International Journal of Cancer, Volume 158, Issue 12, Page 3241-3251, 15 June 2026.
What's new? The overall survival of patients with salivary gland malignancies has shown limited progress. Here, the authors evaluated the impact of establishing a multidisciplinary tumor board to ensure standardized diagnostic and treatment procedures at a certified cancer center.
Nils Feldmann, Gunnar Wichmann, Andreas Dietz, Markus Pirlich   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral Self-Care as a Preventive Strategy in Medicated Older Adults: Biological Mechanisms, Genetic Susceptibility, and Public Health Implications. [PDF]

Healthcare (Basel)
Koskinas N, Gouva M, Konstanti Z, Sintou E, Mantzoukas S, Zagorianakou N.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Is Online Oriented-Centred Information About Dry Mouth Trustworthy? An Infodemiologic Study. [PDF]

Int Dent J
Alassaf M, Sharbib S, Alhammad R, Zaki H, Babkair H, Othman A, Alolayan A, Elsayed S.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Xerostomia after COVID-19 recovery: A preliminary investigation. [PDF]

Indian J Med Res
Shakeel A, Sircar K, Popli DB.
europepmc   +1 more source

Effect of preventive dental treatment on caries incidence in patients receiving head and neck radiation therapy: a systematic review. [PDF]

Discov Oncol
Huang SM, Huang YC, Yang SW, Young CK, Tsai TY, Lin CH, Yap WK.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A multi-toxicity deep learning approach for normal tissue complication probability modelling in head and neck cancer patients receiving radiotherapy. [PDF]

Radiother Oncol
MacRae DC, van der Hoek L, de Vette SPM, Neh H, Moreno AC, Fuller CD, Langendijk JA, Valdenegro-Toro MA, Sijtsema NM, van Ooijen PMA, van Dijk LV.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Assessment of combined efficacy of <i>Drakshaguduchyadi</i> gargling and <i>Khadiradi Vati</i> lozenges in curative-intent radiotherapy-induced xerostomia in head-and-neck cancer. [PDF]

Front Med (Lausanne)
Sivabalaji K, Ashwini BN, Nair AR, Jisha PL.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source