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NCT Number: NCT05545462

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

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

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Key information

Conditions

Umbilical Granuloma

Age range

1 month–1 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Pakistan institute of medical Sciences/ Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University

Islamabad, Pakistan

About this study

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

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Neonates and infants (age<1yr)
  • Both genders
  • Confirmed by ultrasonography and sinography (if applicable)

Exclusion criteria

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

Treatment and study plan

Doxycyclin

Drug

THE USE OF DOXYCYCLIN POWDER IN THE TREATMENT OF UMBILICAL GRANULOMA

Other names: COMMON SALT

COMMON SALT

Other

THE USE OF COMMON SALT IN TREATMENT OF UMBILICAL GRANULOMA

Primary outcomes

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

    Time frame: 1 year

    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.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

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

Important dates

Study start
2020
Primary completion
2021
Study completion
2021
First posted
Sep 19, 2022
Registry last updated
Sep 19, 2022

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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