Protocol summary
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Study aim
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Evaluation of the therapeutic effect of honey and Nigella Sativa (Dosin) vaginal cream with Clotrimazole vaginal cream in treatment Candida Vulvovaginitis.
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Design
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The study is conducted as a randomized triple-blind study .The sample size for comparison of two groups determine 84 women are infected with Candidal vulvovaginitis.
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Settings and conduct
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The study is conducted in Baharloo Hospital in the city of Tehran. Clotrimazole vaginal cream and and honey and Nigella Sativa (Dosin) vaginal cream are packaged similarly, and is marked ‘‘B’’ and ‘‘A’’. Samples, researcher, and statistical analysis are unaware of the content of cream. Therefore, the present study is conducted as a Triple-blind study
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Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
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Exclusion criteria include :being at age of 18 to 49 years old, Not being pregnancy,Not being lactation, Not Having Allergy to Honey or Nigella Sativa or Clotrimazole,Not being period, Not using vaginal cream and vaginal doush and for last 48 hours before the study, Not using vaginal cream and vaginal doush and for last 48 hours before the study,Not Having recurrent Candida vaginitis (4 or more Candida vaginitis in a year), Not Having of history of curettage, Hysterosalpingography and uterine surgery in the last two weeks, No history of receiving blood or chemotherapy in a recent month,Having of signs and symptoms of Candida vaginitis, positive direct smear and culther of vaginal discharge, Exclusion criteria include:Not Agreeing to Participate in the Study, The use of antibiotics to treat non-vaginitis systemic infections during treatment, Participation at another trial, Pregnancy in the study time table
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Intervention groups
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One group ( honey and Nigella Sativa (Dosin) vaginal cream ); Another group (Clotrimazole vaginal cream )
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Main outcome variables
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Outcome of culture of vaginal discharge; fungal symptoms
General information
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Reason for update
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Describe how to randomize
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Acronym
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IRCT registration information
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IRCT registration number:
IRCT20190711044176N1
Registration date:
2019-07-26, 1398/05/04
Registration timing:
registered_while_recruiting
Last update:
2019-10-12, 1398/07/20
Update count:
1
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Registration date
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2019-07-26, 1398/05/04
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Registrant information
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Recruitment status
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Recruitment complete
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Funding source
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Expected recruitment start date
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2019-07-23, 1398/05/01
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Expected recruitment end date
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2020-01-20, 1398/10/30
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Actual recruitment start date
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empty
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Actual recruitment end date
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empty
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Trial completion date
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empty
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Scientific title
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Comparison of the therapeutic effect of Honey and Nigella sativa (Dosin) vaginal cream and Clotrimazole vaginal cream in treatment Candida Vulvovaginitis
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Public title
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Therapeutic effects of Dosin (Nigella sativa and Honey) vaginal Cream on Candida Vulvovaginitis
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Purpose
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Treatment
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Inclusion/Exclusion criteria
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Inclusion criteria:
Women were married and aged between 18-49 years old
Not being pregnancy
Not being lactation
Not Having Allergy to Honey or Nigella Sativa or Clotrimazole
Not being period
Not using vaginal cream and vaginal doush and for last 48 hours before the study
Not Having of history of diabetes and deficiency of immune system
Not Having recurrent Candida vaginitis (4 or more Candida vaginitis in a year)
Not Having of history of curettage, Hysterosalpingography and uterine surgery in the last two weeks
No history of receiving blood or chemotherapy in a recent month
Having of signs and symptoms of Candida vaginitis, positive direct smear and culther of vaginal discharge
Exclusion criteria:
Not Agreeing to Participate in the Study
The use of antibiotics to treat non-vaginitis systemic infections during treatment
Participation at another trial
Pregnancy in the study time table
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Age
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From 18 years old to 49 years old
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Gender
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Female
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Phase
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2-3
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Groups that have been masked
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- Participant
- Investigator
- Data analyser
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Sample size
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Target sample size:
84
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Randomization (investigator's opinion)
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Randomized
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Randomization description
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the research units were divided into two groups of intervention and control, using four-dimensional permutation blocks. First, 6 possible blocks are listed (AABB, ABAB, BBAA, BABA, ABBA, BAAB) and each block is assigned a number from one to six. Then they are randomly assigned to the experimental and control groups using a random number table from one to six, followed by a block based on the number chosen. This will continue until the sample size is complete.
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Blinding (investigator's opinion)
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Triple blinded
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Blinding description
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The patient is asked to fill out the letter of consent to participate in the study and simple randomly is assigned to two groups, case and control. Clotrimazole Vaginal cream and Honey and Nigella Sativa Vaginal cream are packaged similarly and is marked "A" and "B" by a pharmacist.Creams are applied each night as an applicator (5 g) inside the vagina for 7 nights. Samples, research group, and statistical analysis are unaware of the content of cream. the present study is conducted as a Triple-blind study.
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Placebo
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Not used
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Assignment
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Parallel
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Other design features
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Ethics committees
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Ethics committee
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Approval date
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2019-07-09, 1398/04/18
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Ethics committee reference number
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IR.TUMS.FNM.REC.1398.074
Health conditions studied
1
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Description of health condition studied
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Candida VulvoVaginitis
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ICD-10 code
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B37.3
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ICD-10 code description
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Candidiasis of vulva and vagina (N77.1*)
Primary outcomes
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Description
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Symptoms and signs of Candida Vulvovaginitis
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Timepoint
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Before intervention, 6-10 day after treatment
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Method of measurement
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Questionnaire,Microscopic evaluation,Secretion culture,Measurements Of Ph
Secondary outcomes
1
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Description
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Improve Of Candida Vulvovaginitis
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Timepoint
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6-10 Day After Treatment
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Method of measurement
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Questionnaire, culther
Intervention groups
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Description
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Intervention group: Intervention group: honey and Nigella Sativa"Dosin" vaginal cream each night as an applicator inside the vagina for 7 nights.
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Category
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Treatment - Drugs
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Description
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Control group: Control group: Clotrimazole vaginal cream each night as an applicator inside the vagina for 7 nights.
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Category
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Treatment - Drugs
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Sponsor
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Grant name
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Grant code / Reference number
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Is the source of funding the same sponsor organization/entity?
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Yes
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Title of funding source
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
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Proportion provided by this source
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100
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Public or private sector
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Public
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Domestic or foreign origin
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Domestic
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Category of foreign source of funding
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empty
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Country of origin
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Type of organization providing the funding
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Academic
Sharing plan
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Deidentified Individual Participant Data Set (IPD)
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Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available
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Study Protocol
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Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available
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Statistical Analysis Plan
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Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available
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Informed Consent Form
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Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available
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Clinical Study Report
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Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available
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Analytic Code
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Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available
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Data Dictionary
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Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available