Comparison the effect of Aloe Vera gel and Sweet Almond oil on Striae Gravidarum in nulliparous wome
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- steria gravidarum.Other specified pregnancy-related conditions
- Registration Number
- IRCT2016110827998N4
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice Chancellor for research of ShahreKord University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 160
Inclusion Criteria
20 to 35 years old nulliparous women with normal body mass index (18.5 to 26); informed consent for participation in the study; using no topical medication for the treatment or prevention of striae before entering the study; and having no skin diseases.
Exclusion criteria: twin pregnancy; Polyhydramnios; preterm labor; the subject’s unwillingness to participate in the study; early termination of the cream; below 2 kg or above 4 kg infant birth weight; and using creams other than one prescribed for the study.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The number of abdominal areas affected by striae ,. Timepoint: during a six months period and in monthly. Method of measurement: the number of abdominal areas affected by striae (abdomen division into four zones) was measured by the examiner based on counting the number of areas.;Number of striae. Timepoint: during a six months period and in monthly. Method of measurement: the number of striae was measured based on the observer’s observations.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Itching. Timepoint: during a six months period and in monthly. Method of measurement: itching (qualitative measure: low, medium, high) based on the subject’s expression.;Striae diameter ,. Timepoint: during a six months period and in monthly. Method of measurement: by calipers.;Erythema. Timepoint: during a six months period and in monthly. Method of measurement: qualitative measure: low, medium, high) by the observer’s observation.