A Trial on the Efficacy and Safety of Virgin Coconut Oil Compared to Mineral Oil in the Treatment of Uremic Xerosis

NCT01445431 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 45

Last updated 2011-10-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Among adult patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis, what is the efficacy and safety of virgin coconut oil compared to mineral oil as a therapeutic moisturizer for uremic xerosis?

Conditions

  • Uremic Xerosis

Interventions

OTHER

Virgin Coconut Oil

Virgin coconut oil applied to the test site twice daily for four weeks

OTHER

Mineral Oil

Mineral oil applied to the test site twice daily for four weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of the Philippines

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jacqueline Michelle G de las Alas, MD · University of the Philippines

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-04-30
Primary Completion
2011-08-31
Completion
2011-08-31

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