Comparing the Effectiveness of Green Tea versus Topical Metronidazole Powder in Malodorous Control of Fungating Malignant Wounds in a Controlled Randomised Study

Aim: To test the efficacy of green tea with that of conventional topical metronidazole powder by comparing the rate of malodorous score reduction using the verbal numeric scale (VNS). Methods: This was a prospective randomised experimental study comparing two types of odour control agents used for t...

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Main Authors: Siew Bee Lian MN, BHSN, DMS, ONC (Cert), Yi Xu BHSN, Adv Dip (Onco), Seow Lin Goh MN, BHSN, Adv Dip (Onco), Fung Chee Aw BN, Adv Dip in Health Sciences (Palliative Care)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2014-03-01
Series:Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/201010581402300102