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se of Lasetherapy in Local Alterations of the Bothrops Snakebite (jararaca) in the Brazilian Amazon: Use of Laser in snake poisoning

Phase 2
Conditions
Snake Bites
Registration Number
RBR-4qw4vf
Lead Sponsor
niversidade do Estado do Amazonas
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruitment completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Patients eligible for the study must meet the following characteristics: have less than 24 hours after the accident; being over 18 years old and not having undergone serotherapy for the current botropic accident at another institution.

Exclusion Criteria

Those who have an abscess or infection clearly established at the time of admission will be excluded; patient with dry sting; pregnant; Immunocompromised; use anti-inflammatory or antibiotic and have Diabetes mellitus (DM).

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Expected outcome 1: It is expected to find a decrease in myonecrone at the site of the snakebite with the use of laser within 48 hours after admission, being evaluated by creatine phosphokinase (CK).;Outcome found 1: The primary efficacy endpoint of this study was myolysis estimated by the value of creatine phosphokinase (IU/L) within 48 hours after admission. A 53.0% drop in CK was found while the control group increased by 35.0%.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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