Effect of calendula officinalis on treatment of candida vaginitis

Not Applicable

Conditions: Candida vaginitis.
Candidiasis of vulva and vagina
B37.3+

Registration Number: IRCT201309253706N20

Lead Sponsor: Research deputy of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary: Not available

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: Complete

Sex: Female

Target Recruitment: 124

Inclusion Criteria

aged 18 to 45 years old; being married; diagnosis of candidiasis; single sexual partner; no history of allergy to drugs and plants; being literate; giving consent to participate in the study.
Exclusion criteria: having any known chronic disease; use of any antibiotics and corticosteroids in the past two weeks; receiving antifungal drugs in the past 4 weeks; currently taking oral contraceptives; existence of other vaginal infections; any sores or lumps at the cervix; experience of severe stress over the past month; known Pregnancy; lactation; currently use of other herbal medicines; participation at another trial.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type: interventional

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Response to the treatment. Timepoint: 10-15 days after the initiation of intervention. Method of measurement: Assessment of vaginal pH, direct observation, secretion culture.;Relapse of the infection. Timepoint: 30-35 days after the initiation of intervention. Method of measurement: Assessment of vaginal pH, direct observation, secretion culture.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Sexual function score. Timepoint: Before intervention, 30-35 days after the initation of therapy. Method of measurement: Female sexual function Index (FSFI).;Adverse events. Timepoint: 10-15 days after the initation of therapy. Method of measurement: Self-report.;Clinical complaints. Timepoint: Baseline, 10-15 and 30-35 days after initiation of intervention. Method of measurement: Self-report.;Client satisfaction. Timepoint: 10-15 and 30-35 days after the initation of intervention. Method of measurement: Self-report.