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These symptoms have a negative effect on patients\u2019 quality of life. Oral hygiene care can manage oral symptoms and could be improved with a more systematized approach, adequate guidelines, and training to properly integrate oral hygiene into the care provided in specialist palliative care.<\/jats:p>\n          <\/jats:sec>\n          <jats:sec>\n            <jats:title>Inclusion criteria:<\/jats:title>\n            <jats:p>This review will consider quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods studies on the effectiveness and experience of oral hygiene care intended to manage oral symptoms in patients with cancer aged 18 years or older, diagnosed with any type of cancer, under specialist palliative care.<\/jats:p>\n          <\/jats:sec>\n          <jats:sec>\n            <jats:title>Methods:<\/jats:title>\n            <jats:p>The search will be conducted in MEDLINE (PubMed), CINAHL (EBSCOhost), Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, Dentistry and Oral Sciences Source (EBSCOhost), and MedicLatina (EBSCOhost). Sources of unpublished studies and gray literature to be searched will include Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations and Reposit\u00f3rios Cient\u00edficos de Acesso Aberto de Portugal. Studies in English, Portuguese, and Spanish published from 2000 to the present will be considered. Methodological quality of included studies will be assessed and data will be extracted. Synthesis and integration will follow the JBI segregated approach for mixed methods reviews.<\/jats:p>\n          <\/jats:sec>\n          <jats:sec>\n            <jats:title>Review registration:<\/jats:title>\n            <jats:p>PROSPERO CRD42023400554<\/jats:p>\n          <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.11124\/jbies-23-00096","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2023,10,4]],"date-time":"2023-10-04T14:00:07Z","timestamp":1696428007000},"page":"673-680","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1097\/lww.0000000000001000","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":8,"title":["Oral hygiene care and the management of oral symptoms in patients with cancer in palliative care: a mixed methods systematic review protocol"],"prefix":"10.11124","volume":"22","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-4008-4547","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Ricardo","family":"Serra","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Health Sciences and Technologies, Polytechnic Institute of Portalegre, Portalegre, Portugal"},{"name":"Lisbon School of Nursing, Lisbon, Portugal"},{"name":"University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal"},{"name":"Research Center for the Valorization of Endogenous Resources \u2013 VALORIZA, Polytechnic Institute of Portalegre, Portalegre, Portugal"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-8090-5429","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"C\u00e9lia Sim\u00e3o","family":"de Oliveira","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Lisbon School of Nursing, Lisbon, Portugal"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-5242-6167","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Sofia","family":"Roque","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Health Sciences and Technologies, Polytechnic Institute of Portalegre, Portalegre, Portugal"},{"name":"Research Center for the Valorization of Endogenous Resources \u2013 VALORIZA, Polytechnic Institute of Portalegre, Portalegre, Portugal"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-9596-9353","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Federico","family":"Herrera","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Faculty of Sciences, University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-7455-1081","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Helena","family":"Arco","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Health Sciences and Technologies, Polytechnic Institute of Portalegre, Portalegre, Portugal"},{"name":"Research Center for the Valorization of Endogenous Resources \u2013 VALORIZA, Polytechnic Institute of Portalegre, Portalegre, Portugal"},{"name":"Comprehensive Health Research Center (CHRC), University of \u00c9vora, \u00c9vora, Portugal"}]}],"member":"276","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2024,4]]},"reference":[{"issue":"1","key":"R3-20250613","first-page":"278","article-title":"European Association for Palliative Care (EAPC). 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