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Efficiency of a Jellyfish Sting Inhibitor Sun Lotion and Protocols for Jellyfish Sting Pain Relief

NCT00693641 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 39

Last updated 2011-06-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of the study is to investigate the effectiveness of a sun lotion containing a specific Jellyfish sting inhibitor versus regular sun lotions as controls. In addition, to investigate the effectiveness of hot/cold immersion for the treatment of Cyanea sp stings versus local pain relief with prescription free pharmaceutical drug (Xylocain 30 mg/ml (3%) lidocain).

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Safe Sea sun lotion with jellyfish sting protection SPF 15

Prevent or significantly reduce jellyfish sting using sun lotion with a jellyfish sting inhibitor. The amount of lotion applied to the skin before spreading is the same as for regular sun lotion 2.00 mg.cm-²± 2.5%.

OTHER

Nivea sun, caring sun lotion SPF 15

The amount of lotion applied to the skin before spreading is 2.00 mg.cm-²± 2.5%.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Oslo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hans Erik Karlsen, Associate prof. · University of Oslo, Biologisk Stasjon Drøbak

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-07-31
Primary Completion
2009-12-31
Completion
2011-06-30

Countries

  • Norway

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