NCT05892081

Colloidal Oatmeal, Colloid Cream, Diaper Rash, Preterm Neonates and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Effect of Colloidal Oatmeal Compared to Colloid Cream on Diaper Rash Among Preterm Neonates in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 4
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 90 (actual)
• Sponsor: Seham El-Sayed Saleh Hassan · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 34 Weeks – 37 Weeks
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

-This study aimed to investigate the effect of colloid oatmeal compared to colloid cream on diaper rash among preterm neonates in the NICU.

Detailed description

A quasi-experimental study was carried out in the NICU of El-Raml Children's Hospital at Wengat in Alexandria. Ninety preterm neonates were randomly assigned to three equal groups. The control group received the usual care of NICU for diaper rash, colloidal oatmeal group received colloidal oatmeal cream and colloid group received colloid cream (cold which is the base for colloid oatmeal)

Conditions

• Diaper Rash
• Preterm Neonates

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BIOLOGICAL	Colloidal oatmeal	The colloid oatmeal had the following component: Colloidal Oat (5gm), stearic acid 5, cretoctryl alcohol 2.5, cetyl alcohol 2.5, koh 02, potassium sorbate 1gm, paraffin oil 5ml, and soft paraffin 10gm
BIOLOGICAL	Cold cream	It is composed of stearic acid 5, cretoctryl alcohol 2.5, cetyl alcohol 2.5, koh 02, potassium sorbate 1gm, paraffin oil 5ml, and soft paraffin 10gm

Timeline

• Start date: 2021-08-20
• Primary completion: 2022-01-12
• Completion: 2023-08-30
• First posted: 2023-06-07
• Last updated: 2023-09-22

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Egypt