NCT00390663
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Phase 4
A Prospective Randomised Controlled Trial of Management of Recurrent Nosebleeds in Children: Antiseptic Cream Alone v's Antiseptic Cream With Nasal Cautery
NHS Greater Glasgow Yorkhill Division1 site in 1 country216 target enrollmentStarted: October 2006Last updated:
ConditionsEpistaxis
Overview
- Phase
- Phase 4
- Sponsor
- NHS Greater Glasgow Yorkhill Division
- Enrollment
- 216
- Locations
- 1
Overview
Brief Summary
To determine whether the selective application of a combined treatment regimen of silver nitrate cautery and 4 weeks of Naseptin cream is superior to naseptin treatment alone in the management of recurrent paediatric epistaxis.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Randomized
- Intervention Model
- Single Group
- Primary Purpose
- Treatment
- Masking
- Double
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 1 Year to 14 Years (Child)
- Sex
- All
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria
- •Children aged 1 - 14
- •History of repeated epistaxis with at least 1 episode in the previous 4 weeks prior to attending the ENT clinic.
- •Presence of prominent vessels on the anterior nasal septum on the side that reportedly bleeds (or on at least one side if bleeding is reported to be bilateral)
Exclusion Criteria
- •No prominent vessels on examination (these children will be randomised but will be prescribed Naseptin alone and followed up in the same way as the children in the trial, for completeness of data)
- •Known bleeding disorders.
- •Allergy to peanuts, neomycin or chlorhexidine
- •Other causes of nose bleeding eg tumour.
Investigators
Study Sites (1)
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