Comparison Of Doxycycline And Common Salt For Treatment Of Umbilical Granuloma: A Randomised Control Trial

Umbilical Granuloma Clinical Trial

Official title:

Comparison Of Doxycycline And Common Salt (TableCooking) For Treatment Of Umbilical Granuloma In Children: A Randomised Control Trial

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT05545462
• Other study ID #: 356/SZABMU/MS-2017
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: October 1, 2020
• Est. completion date: September 30, 2021

Study information

• Verified date: September 2022
• Source: Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

it is the study for the disease called umbilical granuloma to look for the better treatment option which can be performed by healthcare physicians and local nurses and even parents

Description:

umbilical granuloma is a condition for which multiple treatments are available those including interventional and non interventional, most of the treatments are performed by the health care physician like application of silver nitrate cryotherapy, electrocautery, double ligation. the main goal of this study is to prefer those method or drugs which could be safely used by the nurses the health care personal and even by parents at home with fewer side effects

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 196
• Est. completion date: September 30, 2021
• Est. primary completion date: September 30, 2021
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: All
• Age group: 1 Month to 1 Year

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Inclusion criteria:

1. Neonates and infants (age<1yr)

2. Both genders

3. Confirmed by ultrasonography and sinography (if applicable)

Exclusion Criteria:

• 1. If any treatment is already given 2. Patient lost in follow up 3. Refusal

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Granuloma
• Umbilical Granuloma

Intervention

Drug:
• Doxycyclin
THE USE OF DOXYCYCLIN POWDER IN THE TREATMENT OF UMBILICAL GRANULOMA

Other:
• COMMON SALT
THE USE OF COMMON SALT IN TREATMENT OF UMBILICAL GRANULOMA

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Pakistan	Pakistan institute of medical Sciences/ Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University	Islamabad

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Pakistan, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Comparison Of Doxycycline And Common Salt (TableCooking) For Treatment Of Umbilical Granuloma In Children: A Randomised Control Trial	for the treatment of Umbilical Granuloma multiple treatment options are available. and we have studied about the two methods the common salt any doxycycline The use of common salt to treat umbilical granuloma is a simple, highly effective, and inexpensive with minimum complications or relapse as compared to doxycycline. Treatment can be performed by physicians, nurses, primary health-care staff in remote areas, and even by parents.	1 year