The Effect of Honey on Nocturnal Cough and Sleep Quality

NCT01575821 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 300

Last updated 2012-04-12

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Summary

Cough is a common symptom in pediatric practice. It can be particularly troubling to children and their parents.It often results in discomfort to the child and loss of sleep to both the child and the parent. The objective of this trial was to compare the effects on nocturnal cough and the sleep difficulty associated with URIs of a single nocturnal dose of three different honey products compared to placebo

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Eucalyptus honey

Parents were instructed to administer 10 grams of theirs child treatment product (single dose) within 30 minutes of the child going to sleep.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Labiatae honey

Parents were instructed to administer 10 grams of theirs child treatment product (single dose) within 30 minutes of the child going to sleep.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Citrus honey

Parents were instructed to administer 10 grams of theirs child treatment product (single dose) within 30 minutes of the child going to sleep.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Silan date extract

Parents were instructed to administer 10 grams of theirs child treatment product (single dose) within 30 minutes of the child going to sleep.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ambulatory Pediatric Association

    collaborator OTHER
  • Meir Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Cohen AV Herman · Israel Clalit Health Services

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Year
Max Age
5 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-01-31
Primary Completion
2012-04-30
Completion
2012-04-30

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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