NCT07184203RecruitingNot Applicable
Comparative Clinicomycologic and Dermoscopic Study Between Daily and Pulse Therapy of Oral Itraconazole in Tinea Capitis in Children
Conditions
Interventions
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
- Enrollment
- 120
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- improvement of tinea capitis
Study Overview
Brief Summary
A study to compare the efficacy of daily therapy versus pulse therapy of oral itraconazole in the treatment of tinea capitis in children based on clinical, mycological and dermoscopic evaluation.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Randomized
- Intervention Model
- Parallel
- Primary Purpose
- Treatment
- Masking
- None
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 5 Years to 18 Years (Child, Adult)
- Sex
- All
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria
- •Tinea capitis patients with ages ranging from 5 to 18 year
Exclusion Criteria
- •Patients with contraindications to itraconazole
- •Patients with associated scalp disease.
- •Patients weighing less than 20 Kg.
Arms & Interventions
Group A will receive itraconazole continuous daily regimen
Active Comparator
Intervention: Itraconazole (ITZ) (Drug)
Group B will receive itraconazole pulse regimen
Active Comparator
Intervention: Itraconazole (ITZ) (Drug)
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
improvement of tinea capitis
Time Frame: 3 months
cure of tinea capitis
Secondary Outcomes
No secondary outcomes reported
Investigators
Marina Aioub
general practitioner
Alexandria University
Study Sites (1)
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