NCT04717037

Olive Oil Massage Effect for Reduction of Preterm Sepsis (OMEPS)

Olive Oil Massage Effect for Reduction of Preterm Sepsis (OMEPS), Randomized Controlled Trial

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: Phase 2 / Phase 3
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 300 (estimated)
• Sponsor: King Abdullah International Medical Research Center · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 24 Weeks – 32 Weeks
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The OMEPS trial is a randomized clinical trial in the western region of Saudi Arabia. Conducted to assess the safety and feasibility of olive oil as massage for preterm infants and if associated with reduced risk of Late-Onset sepsis.

Conditions

• Sepsis
• Pre-Term
• Late-Onset Neonatal Sepsis

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BIOLOGICAL	Olive Oil Massage	olive oil massage application.

Timeline

• Start date: 2020-09-01
• Primary completion: 2022-08-01
• Completion: 2022-08-01
• First posted: 2021-01-20
• Last updated: 2021-01-20

Locations

2 sites across 1 country: Saudi Arabia