Comparing the effects of malathion with permethrin cream in the treatment of head lice solutio
- Conditions
- Head lice.Head-louse infestation
- Registration Number
- IRCT2016042727636N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Deputy of Science and Technology, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 64
all patients older than two years old; weight more than 15 kg; having environment-family the same morphological characteristics; no wound and also see live lice and 10 nits on the scalp at least three in 10 times magnification.Exclusion criteria: pregnancy and lactation; personal or family history of sensitivity to light; systemic disease such as autoimmune diseases, cancer and AIDS; treatment with anti-lice medication for at least 4 weeks before starting treatment; reconnect with people during treatment and non-infected drug use by all family members during treatment of diabetic patients.
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ack of head lice. Timepoint: Before the study, and a day later and eight days after the intervention. Method of measurement: The absence of live lice and nits clinical observation and improvement of clinical symptoms.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method If there is no live lice and nits recovery and improvement of clinical symptoms considered. Timepoint: Before intervention. Days 1 and 8 after intervention. Method of measurement: View the clinical examination.