The effect of topical Chamomile oil in the treatment of infantile colic.
- Conditions
- Infantile colic.Other and unspecified abdominal pain
- Registration Number
- IRCT2017032818951N2
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice Chancellor for research of Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 68
infants with infantile colic (based on the criteria Wessel and a pediatrician); at the age of two weeks to four months; term infants (gestational age more than 37 weeks); infants with birth weight more than 2500 gr; absence of underlying diseases and congenital disorders. Exclusion criteria: failure to thrive (according to growth curves); major medical conditions (immune deficiency, growth and development retardation, genetic disorders); presence of rash in the area of topical medication therapy.
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Infant crying time (in minutes) in 24 hours. Timepoint: The day before the treatment, the first day, the seventh and fourteenth day after treatment. Method of measurement: Register crying time in infants in terms of minutes per day in the form of journaling, maternal infant.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Infant sleep duration in minutes in 24 hours. Timepoint: The day before the treatment, the first day, the seventh and fourteenth day after treatment. Method of measurement: Register infant sleep duration in minutes per day in the form of journaling, maternal infant.;Number of infant's crying in 24 hours. Timepoint: The day before the treatment, the first day, the seventh and fourteenth day after treatment. Method of measurement: Register number of infant crying during the day and in the form of journaling, maternal infant.