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Effect of topical honey on abdominal wound healing in percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) insertion surgery

Assessment of effectiveness of local honey on the wound healing in patients after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) insertion

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20250810066801N1
Enrollment
28
Registered
2025-10-02
Start date
2025-10-06
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-13

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

Conditions

Gastrostomy Wound Site. Gastrostomy status

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Pediatric patients aged 1 to 18 years who are candidates for PEG insertion based on the assessment of a pediatric gastroenterology subspecialist will receive topica

Sponsors

Yazd University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
1 Years to 18 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1-18 year old patients who have been undergone the PEG insertion surgery Absence of adverse effects during PEG insertion Absence of allergy history to honey Absence of systemic diseases that affect the wound (Diabetes Mellitus, Immunodeficiency, ...) Absence of drug usage that interferes with wound healing (Corticosteroids, Anticoagulants, ...) Absence of radiotherapy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Recent therapy with topical wound healing agents Patient being unwilling or not able to follow up Uncontrolled diabetes with HbA1C more than 8.5%

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Transparency. Timepoint: 2 and 4 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society (WOCN) questionair.;Inflammation. Timepoint: 2 and 4 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society.;Skin Damage. Timepoint: 2 and 4 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society.;Exudate Level. Timepoint: 2 and 4 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSoheila Dehghan

Yazd University of Medical Sciences

Soheil.a666d@gmail.com+98 35 3524 3959

Outcome results

None listed

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