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Comparison the effect of topical application Chamomile and Calendula on diaper dermatitis

Comparison the effect of topical application Chamomile and Calendula on the recovery rate of diaper dermatitis

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201302284617N4
Enrollment
90
Registered
2013-04-07
Start date
2013-05-10
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

Diaper rash. Diaper [napkin] dermatitis

Interventions

Intervention 1: Control group: In the control group, is used 1.5% Calendula. Parents were instructed to wash diaper area with lukewarm water during diaper change and—after drying—treat the area only w
parents were instructed to wash diaper area with lukewarm water during diaper change and—after drying—treat the area only with the administered medication that they were not informed of the type. The
Treatment - Drugs
Control group: In the control group, is used 1.5% Calendula. Parents were instructed to wash diaper area with lukewarm water during diaper change and—after drying—treat the area only with the administ
In the Intervention group, is used 3% chamomile

Sponsors

Research Council of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
6 Years to 12 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: infants aged among 6-12 months; patients who had not secondary infections and treated with corticosteroids or had not sensitivity to any of the study medications. Exclusion criteria: there is known diseases that require to special treatment; using other drugs for healing diaper dermatitis; using antibiotics during research and there is fungal dermatitis by exploration of physician.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Severity of dermatitis. Timepoint: Baseline, days 5 and 10 of study. Method of measurement: 5-point scale for severity of diaper dermatitis.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Dermatitis Extent- sid effect. Timepoint: Baseline, days 5 and 10 of study. Method of measurement: Checklist.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactZahra Afshari

Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

afshari78@yahoo.com+98 45 1663 3416

Outcome results

None listed

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