Evaluation of the Effect of Green Tea Extract Ointment on Duration of Wound Healing and Pain After Hernioplasty: A Randomized Double-Blinded Clinical Trial

Evaluation of the Effect of Green Tea Extract on the Duration of Wound Healing and Pain Caused by Hernioplasty Surgery in Patients Undergoing Hernioplasty Surgery

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20230205057331N1

Enrollment

Registered

2023-02-20

Start date

2022-08-18

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-03-13

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Conditions

Evaluation of The Effect of Green Tea Extract on The Duration of Wound Healing and Pain Caused by Hernioplasty.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: 1% green tea extract ointment will be applied topically for 2 cm twice a day for seven days on the suture site. Intervention 2: Control group: A placebo will be use

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Male

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All Male Patients with Inguinal Hernia All Patients Who Referred for Elective Hernioplasty

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Scar width and SBSES score. Timepoint: Seventh day, one month and three months after surgery. Method of measurement: The Stony Brook Scar Evaluation Scale.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Intensity of pain. Timepoint: Seventh day, one month and three months after surgery. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMaryam Zeinali

Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences

m.zeinali@mazums.ac.ir+98 11 5422 6334

Outcome results

None listed

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