A prospective multicenter randomized controlled study of the efficacy of betamethasone valerate on umbilical granuloma.

A prospective multicenter randomized controlled study of the efficacy of betamethasone valerate on umbilical granuloma. - A study of the efficacy of betamethasone valerate on umbilical granuloma.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000009397

Enrollment

280

Registered

2012-11-26

Start date

2012-12-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-07-18

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Conditions

umbilical granuloma

Interventions

Silver nitrate

cauterization of the lesion with 20% silver nitrate. Betamethasone valerate

application of betamethasone valerate ointment on the lesion twice a day every day for 1 or 2 weeks.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria:

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who need surgical intervention Patients with omphalitis

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Cure rate and rate of adverse effects 1 week and 2 weeks after starting therapy	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactChikako Ogawa

Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine Department of Pediatrics

ogawa.chikako@j.mbox.nagoya-u.ac.jp+81-(0)52-744-2294

Outcome results

None listed

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