NCT00421161

Olive Oil With Omega 3 to Treat Stasis Dermatitis

Phase 1 and 2 Study on the Efficacy and Side Effects of Olive Oil and Omega 3 Local Treatment in Stasis Dermatitis

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: Phase 1 / Phase 2
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 30 (planned)
• Sponsor: Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center · Other Government
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 80 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Olive oil and Omega 3 have many anti inflammatory effects that may be beneficial in the inflammation and edema of chronic stasis dermatitis. The olive oil contains many mono unsaturated fatty acids and anti oxidants that may add to the well being of a diseased skin by improving cell membrane homeostasis.

Detailed description

Patients with chronic stasis dermatitis due to venous insufficiency will be treated with the study cream and as control we will use "Venoroutone" . Patients will be followed weekly at the clinic of the vascular surgery at Assaf Harofeh MC.

Conditions

• Dermatitis

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DRUG	olive oil and omega 3 in a combined cream

Timeline

• Start date: 2007-01-01
• Completion: 2007-03-01
• First posted: 2007-01-11
• Last updated: 2007-01-11

Locations

3 sites across 1 country: Israel