Effect of chicory on icter in neonatals

Investigating the effect of chicory extract consumption by mothers on frequency of icter and neonatals, bilirubin in referrals to birth preparation classes of Sirjan ? 2018

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20150713023190N6

Enrollment

200

Registered

2018-08-19

Start date

2018-08-06

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-09-11

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Conditions

Icter. Neonatal jaundice from other and unspecified causes

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: From the 36th week of gestation, it consumes three times a day, 70 cc Chicory each times, made by Sha'af Shiraz, and continues the process until the first two weeks

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Gestational age>36 week Consent for participation Iranian nationality Decide to deliveryin Sirjan positive blood group

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Taking chemical drugs Taking herbal medicine Gestational diabetes, heart or thyroid disorders Taking chicory regularly history of abortion history of sensitivity to herbal medicine

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Frequency of Icter. Timepoint: First two weeks of birth. Method of measurement: Checklist for record of Icter.;Mean of serum bilirubin. Timepoint: First day and three day post birth. Method of measurement: Bilicheck device.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactTabandeh Sadeghi

Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences

t.sadeghi@rums.ac.ir+98 34 3425 5900

Outcome results

None listed

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