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The Use of Medical Grade Honey in the Prevention of Bone Anchored Hearing Aid Associated Skin Breakdown

NCT03929224 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 17

Last updated 2026-01-07

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Summary

Postoperative medicinal grade honey in post-operative care may prevent bone anchored hearing aid associated skin breakdown better than standard care of bacitracin ointment alone in adult patients.

Conditions

  • Skin Infection

Interventions

DRUG

Medicinal honey

Treat healing surgical site with medicinal honey

DRUG

Bacitracin

Treat healing surgical site with bacitracin

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Henry Ford Health System

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Seilesh Babu, MD · Michigan Ear Institute

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
100 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-10-25
Primary Completion
2020-09-01
Completion
2020-09-01
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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