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Effectiveness of ice pack and hot pack on the snakebite site

Effectiveness of intervention at the site of botropic poisoning by means of ice and hot compresses: open randomized clinical trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-9zn76ph
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2023-01-10
Start date
2022-02-07
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

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

Conditions

Snakebite

Interventions

The study has 3 arms with 30 patients each being randomly randomized by draw, controlled, parallel. The first arm will be the control group (no compress), the second arm will be the ice pack group and
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E02.565

Sponsors

Universidade do Estado do Amazonas
Lead Sponsor
Fundação de Medicina Tropical Dr. Heitor Vieira Dourado
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients of both sexes with Bothropic snake envenomation within a maximum of 24 hours of evolution; age greater than 18 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient with bleeding with systemic and local repercussions at the time of recruitment; patients who used ice or hot packs before arriving at the hospital

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
It is expected that the group that used the ice pack is more effective for the treatment of pain than the group that used hot or the control group.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary outcomes are not expected.—

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactJacqueline Sachett

Universidade do Estado do Amazonas

jac.sachett@gmail.com+55 (92) 81518086

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)