2009 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

Study of palliative care about xerostomia in patients on haemodaialysis

Research Project

Project/Area Number	19592543
Research Category	Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
Allocation Type	Single-year Grants
Section	一般
Research Field	Clinical nursing
Research Institution	Kyoto Tachibana University
Principal Investigator	MICHISHIGE Fumiko Kyoto Tachibana University, 看護学部, 教授 (00274267)
Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha)	HINODE Daisuke 徳島大学, 歯学部, 教授 (70189801) KANESAKI Masami 滋賀医科大学, 医学部, 研究員 (30402720) SANAKI Hiromi 群馬大学, 医学部, 助教 (20434673) NAKAMAE Miyuki 国際医療福祉大学, 福岡看護学部, 助教 (40434675) OKA Michiyo 群馬大学, 医学部, 教授 (10312729)
Project Period (FY)	2007 – 2009
Keywords	血液透析 / 唾液 / 口渇 / 免疫 / QOL
Research Abstract	Xerostomia(symptoms of oral dryness) caused in patients on HD therapy more than 50%. There was no statistically significant difference salivary flow rate, intraoral wetness between the two groups with and without xerostomia. The thirst was subjective and there was many it and revealed it to the woman of anticholinergic agent internal use, and in dry was strong, and it was dehydration of the pharynx region than the mouth. In the winter season, thirst was improved by doing water to drink of a little hot tea. The mouth care such as the brush was able to demonstrate an effect to intraoral wetness, but require development of the care for the thirst of the pharynx part.

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