The Use of Coconut Oil for the Prevention and Treatment of Diaper Dermatitis in the NICU Population

NCT02614248 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 149

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Summary

The purpose of the study is to examine the safety and effectiveness of the use of coconut oil for the prevention and treatment of diaper dermatitis among NICU babies at Genesis Medical Center, Davenport.

Conditions

  • Dermatitis, Contact

Interventions

OTHER

Organic, Unrefined Coconut Oil

OTHER

Medline Remedy Phytoplex Z-Guard Skin Protectant

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Genesis Health System

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
5 Hours
Max Age
2 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-01-31
Primary Completion
2019-06-30
Completion
2019-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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