Natural Berry Extract Treatment of Hemangiomas
试验速览
- 阶段
- 早期 1 期
- 状态
- 终止
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 12
- 试验地点
- 2
- 主要终点
- Decreased Hemangioma Size
研究概览
简要总结
This is a prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled parallel group study evaluating the use of PediaBerry for the treatment of hemangiomas in infants ≤ 4 months of corrected gestation age over a 6-month treatment period. Subjects will be followed to age 18 months. A total of 44 subjects will be PediaBerry group and 22 subjects in the placebo control group.
详细描述
PediaBerry™ is a proprietary blend of powdered berry extracts. Placebo: powdered sugar plus McCormick Color from Nature Food Colors Berry and Sky Blue powdered food color (https://www.mccormick.com/spices-and-flavors/extracts-and-food-colors/food-colors/color-from-nature-assorted-food-color ).
Cream vehicle is mixed with PediaBerry™ or placebo at the time of application.Children will receive once daily topical and oral gavage dosing of PediaBerry or placebo.
The first study visit will take place within 2 weeks of subject recruitment. The subject enrollment, consenting and randomization will occur as study visit #0 and will occur at Riley Children's Hospital or Nationwide Children's Hospital. Data collection will be the same at all study visits starting with study visit #1 until the completion of the study. The first dose of PediaBerry™ or placebo will be administered prior to completion of study visit #1, and will also be given at study visits #2-6. Study visits #2-6 will occur monthly study visits until the subject completes 6 months of treatment.Subjects will be weighed and treatment doses adjusted accordingly. Study visits #7-11 to watch for signs of rebound hemangioma proliferation will occur every other month until age 12 months and then at age 15 and 18 months. Urine samples, photos and caliper measurements will occur at each study visit. Some subjects may have less than 11 study visits depending on the age at the time of subject enrollment.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Treatment
- 盲法
- Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)
盲法说明
investigational pharmacy will have access to randomization schemes and will package study drug from bulk supplies. All other study team members and participants are blinded.
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 1 Month 至 19 Weeks(Child)
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Children with hemangiomas ≤ 4 months and 2 weeks of corrected gestational age
- •Hemangioma size ≥ 1 cm diameter
排除标准
- •Children with hemangiomas that threaten the life of the child or development of vital structures.
- •Children who are breast feeding and mother is taking beta blocker medication
- •Children with previously treated hemangiomas
- •Congenital hemangiomas - cannot distinguish between rapidly involuting and non-involuting congenital hemangiomas
- •Hemangiomas located in the perineal/diapering area - product will get contaminated or wiped off with diapering
- •Children with food allergies to blueberries or any other kind of berry
- •Legal guardian unable to provide informed consent
研究组 & 干预措施
Pediaberry group
PediaBerry™ is a proprietary blend powdered berry extracts
干预措施: PediaBerry (Drug)
Placebo
Placebo: powdered sugar plus McCormick Color from Nature Food Colors Berry and Sky Blue powdered food color (https://www.mccormick.com/spices-and-flavors/extracts-and-food-colors/food-colors/color-from-nature-assorted-food-color ).
干预措施: PediaBerry (Drug)
结局指标
主要结局
Decreased Hemangioma Size
时间窗: 6 month treatment period
Decrease in the size of hemangioma \> 50%
次要结局
- Decreased urinary micro RNA 126 levels(6 month treatment period)
研究者
Gayle Gordillo
Professor
Indiana University
