Efficacy of Baby Talcum in Prevention of Pruritus Assosiated With Cast
Information source: Prince of Songkla University
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Condition(s) targeted: Fracture Distal Radius
Intervention: Baby talcum (Drug)
Phase: Phase 3
Status: Enrolling by invitation
Sponsored by: Prince of Songkla University Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s): Boonsin Tangtrakulwanich, MD.,Ph.D, Principal Investigator, Affiliation: Prince of Songkla University
Summary
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of baby talcum in prevent pruritus after cast
application in orthopaedic patients.
The investigators will do a randomized controlled trial in patient with fracture distal end
of radius treated conservatively.
Pruritus score and satisfaction will be monitor along the entire course of cast retention.
Clinical Details
Official title: Efficacy of Baby Talcum in Prevention of Pruritus Assosiated With Cast; a Randomized Controlled Trial
Study design: Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Prevention
Primary outcome: Pruritus score
Secondary outcome: Satisfaction scoreComplication rate Number of antihistamine drugs used
Eligibility
Minimum age: 15 Years.
Maximum age: 80 Years.
Gender(s): Both.
Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
- Fracture distal end radius treated conservatively
Exclusion Criteria:
- open fracture
- skin disease and wound under cast area
- Fracture distal end radius needed surgical management
- Allergy to baby talcum
Locations and Contacts
Prince of Songkla university, Hatyai, Songkhla 90110, Thailand
Additional Information
Starting date: July 2009
Last updated: May 12, 2012
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