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Effect of topical sunflower oil in preventing nosocomial infections

A Clinical trial to compare the effects of topical sunflower oil and massage in preventing nosocomial infections in preterm infants

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20130120012197N3
Enrollment
60
Registered
2017-12-03
Start date
2009-03-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Status of cutaneus.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Use of Golshad sunflower seed oil of Kashmar. in the NICU hospital Ghaem two oil massage sunflower oil (n=27) and controls (n = 33) were performed. The body surface of infants up to 2
Prevention
Use of Golshad sunflower seed oil of Kashmar. in the NICU hospital Ghaem two oil massage sunflower oil (n=27) and controls (n = 33) were performed. The body surface of infants up to 2 weeks and then t
Control group: Lack of massage with sunseed oil

Sponsors

The Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Premature infants (<34 week or<1800 gr )

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Neonates requiring mechanical ventilation Major anomalia in neonates Extensive surgery Known immunodeficiency defects death within 48 hours of entering research

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Nosocomial Infections. Timepoint: 1, 3, 7, 14, 21 and 28 days after birth. Method of measurement: Blood Culture.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Duration Hospitalization. Timepoint: 1, 3, 7, 14, 21 and 28 days after birth. Method of measurement: Days of hospitalization.;Duration of hospitalization. Timepoint: Up to discharge time. Method of measurement: Number.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMaryam Zakerihamidi

Islamic Azad University

maryamzakerihamidi@yahoo.co.nz+98 11 5224 5014

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026