Status:

COMPLETED

Use of Honey for Pressure Ulcers in Critically Ill Children

Lead Sponsor:

All India Institute of Medical Sciences

Collaborating Sponsors:

Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research

Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh

Conditions:

Bed Sore

Pressure Ulcer

Eligibility:

All Genders

2-17 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The enrolled children would be randomized to one of the groups 'study group' or 'Honey dressing group' or 'Group I' (honey dressing containing Active Leptospermum Honey also known as Manuka honey woul...

Detailed Description

Children admitted to the PICU would be eligible for inclusion. The interventions will be initiated within the hospital itself. All children will be managed as per standard treatment protocols of the u...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All children aged \<17 years admitted to the ICU and developing any stage of pressure ulcer due to mechanical pressure or device related pressure during the PICU stay will be eligible for the study

Exclusion

  • Children with pressure ulcers and
  • Who are on more than 1 inotrope would be excluded.
  • Having signs of acute wound infection,
  • Having wounds with \> 5 cm diameter,
  • Having allergy to honey and not willing to give consent would be excluded.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 2 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 30 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03391310

Start Date

September 2 2017

End Date

December 30 2018

Last Update

January 9 2019

Active Locations (2)

Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.

Page 1 of 1 (2 locations)

1

St. John's Medical College

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, 560034

2

JIPMER

Puducherry, India, 605006

Use of Honey for Pressure Ulcers in Critically Ill Children | DecenTrialz