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First received: November 20, 2024

Clinical Trial: Efficacy of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation in Patients With Xerostomia (ETENX)

Study Status: COMPLETED

Recruit Status: COMPLETED

Condition: Xerostomia

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Analysis of the Efficacy of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) in Patients With Xerostomia

Brief Summary: Saliva is a complex fluid with essential functions in the oral cavity, such as lubricating tissues, protecting against microorganisms, and facilitating processes like chewing, swallowing, and speaking.Xerostomia, defined as the subjective sensation of dry mouth, is commonly associated with reduced salivary flow, which can lead to intraoral and extraoral complications, including dental caries, periodontal disease, infections, and functional difficulties like chewing, speaking, and swallowing.Current treatments for…

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