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          intervention_keyword,primary_outcome,secondary_outcome,secondary_sponsor,secondary_ids,source_support,ethics_reviews)>

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          date_enrolment,type_enrolment,target_size,recruitment_status,url?,study_type,study_design,phase,hc_freetext?,i_freetext?,results_actual_enrolment,results_date_completed,results_url_link,results_summary,           results_date_posted,results_date_first_publication,results_baseline_char,results_participant_flow,results_adverse_events,results_outcome_measures,results_url_protocol,results_IPD_plan, results_IPD_description)>
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<!ELEMENT reg_name (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT date_registration (#PCDATA)><!-- dd/mm/yyyy -->
<!ELEMENT primary_sponsor (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT public_title (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT acronym (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT scientific_title (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT scientific_acronym (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT date_enrolment (#PCDATA)><!-- dd/mm/yyyy -->
<!ELEMENT type_enrolment (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT target_size (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT recruitment_status (#PCDATA)><!-- Pending,Recruiting,Suspended,Complete,Other -->
<!ELEMENT url (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT study_type (#PCDATA)><!-- interventional,observational -->
<!ELEMENT study_design (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT phase (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT hc_freetext (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT i_freetext (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_actual_enrolment (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_date_completed (#PCDATA)><!-- dd/mm/yyyy -->
<!ELEMENT results_url_link (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_summary (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_date_posted (#PCDATA)><!-- dd/mm/yyyy -->
<!ELEMENT results_date_first_publication (#PCDATA)><!-- dd/mm/yyyy -->
<!ELEMENT results_baseline_char (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_participant_flow (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_adverse_events (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_outcome_measures (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_url_protocol (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_IPD_plan (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_IPD_description (#PCDATA)>


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<!ELEMENT middlename (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT lastname (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT address (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT city (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT country1 (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT zip (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT telephone (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT email (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT affiliation (#PCDATA)>

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<!ELEMENT agemin (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT agemax (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT gender (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT exclusion_criteria (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT health_condition_code (hc_code+)>
<!ELEMENT hc_code (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT health_condition_keyword (hc_keyword+)>
<!ELEMENT hc_keyword (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT intervention_code (i_code+)>
<!ELEMENT i_code (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT intervention_keyword (i_keyword+)>
<!ELEMENT i_keyword (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT primary_outcome (prim_outcome+)>
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<!ELEMENT secondary_outcome (sec_outcome+)>
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<!ELEMENT secondary_sponsor (sponsor_name+)>
<!ELEMENT sponsor_name (#PCDATA)>

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<!ELEMENT issuing_authority (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT source_support (source_name+)>
<!ELEMENT source_name (#PCDATA)>

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  <trial>
    <main>
      <trial_id>IRCT20220506054751N1</trial_id>
      <utrn></utrn>
      <reg_name>IRCT</reg_name>
      <date_registration>2022-05-23</date_registration>
      <primary_sponsor>Iran University of Medical Sciences</primary_sponsor>
      <public_title>Effect of cold compress on the severity of pruritus in hemodialysis patients</public_title>
      <acronym></acronym>
      <scientific_title>The effect of applying cold compress on the severity of uremic pruritus in hemodialysis patients: A clinical trial</scientific_title>
      <scientific_acronym></scientific_acronym>
      <date_enrolment>2022-05-23</date_enrolment>
      <type_enrolment>anticipated</type_enrolment>
      <target_size>55</target_size>
      <recruitment_status>Complete</recruitment_status>
      <url>https://irct.ir/trial/63354</url>
      <study_type>interventional</study_type>
      <study_design>Randomization: N/A, Blinding: Not blinded, Placebo: Not used, Assignment: Single, Purpose: Supportive.</study_design>
      <phase>N/A</phase>
      <hc_freetext>Uremic pruritus.</hc_freetext>
      <i_freetext>Intervention group: Between their hemodialysis sessions, whenever itching occurs, put jelly ice packs which are provided for them first (placed in a sealed plastic bag, weighing 300 g and measuring 2 x 17 x 25 cm), in the freezer for 2 hours to freeze completely and then cover it with a layer of sterile gas which was also provided before, and then put it for five to ten minutes on the itchy areas.</i_freetext>
      <results_actual_enrolment></results_actual_enrolment>
      <results_date_completed></results_date_completed>
      <results_url_link></results_url_link>
      <results_summary></results_summary>
      <results_date_posted></results_date_posted>
      <results_date_first_publication></results_date_first_publication>
      <results_baseline_char></results_baseline_char>
      <results_participant_flow></results_participant_flow>
      <results_adverse_events></results_adverse_events>
      <results_outcome_measures></results_outcome_measures>
      <results_url_protocol></results_url_protocol>
      <results_IPD_plan>Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available</results_IPD_plan>
      <results_IPD_description>Justification or reason for indecision in sharing IPD is No more information exist</results_IPD_description>
    </main>
    <contacts>
      <contact>
        <type>public</type>
        <firstname>Kimiya Babakhaniyan</firstname>
        <middlename></middlename>
        <lastname></lastname>
        <address>Nursing school of Iran University of Medical Sciences, Rashid Yasemi St, Valiasr Ave</address>
        <city>Tehran</city>
        <country1>Iran (Islamic Republic of)</country1>
        <zip>1996713883</zip>
        <telephone>+98 21 4365 1000</telephone>
        <email>babakhaniyan.ki@iums.ac.ir</email>
        <affiliation>Iran University of Medical Sciences</affiliation>
      </contact>
      <contact>
        <type>scientific</type>
        <firstname>Kimiya Babakhaniyan</firstname>
        <middlename></middlename>
        <lastname></lastname>
        <address>Nursing school of Iran University of Medical Sciences, Rashid Yasemi St, Valiasr Ave</address>
        <city>Tehran</city>
        <country1>Iran (Islamic Republic of)</country1>
        <zip>1996713883</zip>
        <telephone>009892143651000</telephone>
        <email>babakhaniyan.ki@iums.ac.ir</email>
        <affiliation>Iran University of Medical Sciences</affiliation>
      </contact>
    </contacts>
    <countries>
      <country2>Iran (Islamic Republic of)</country2>
      <country2>Iran (Islamic Republic of)</country2>
      <country2>Iran (Islamic Republic of)</country2>
    </countries>
    <criteria>
      <inclusion_criteria>No history of dermal and non-dermal itching diseases like Atopic dermatitis and chronic liver disease
No history of Allergy and chronic inflammation disorder
No pregnancy and lactation
No kidney transplantation
No hemodialysis due to acute renal failure
18-60 years old patients
Be able to read and write
History of hemodialysis at least from 6 months ago
Suffering from pruritus at least for 2 weeks
Hemodialysis 3 times a week and each time for 4 hours
Informed and conscious consent to participate in the study</inclusion_criteria>
      <agemin>18 years</agemin>
      <agemax>60 years</agemax>
      <gender>Both</gender>
      <exclusion_criteria>Reluctance to continue participating in the study
Reluctance to use the cold compress</exclusion_criteria>
    </criteria>
    <health_condition_code>
      <hc_code>L29</hc_code>
    </health_condition_code>
    <health_condition_keyword>
      <hc_keyword>Pruritus</hc_keyword>
    </health_condition_keyword>
    <intervention_code>
      <i_code>Rehabilitation</i_code>
    </intervention_code>
    <intervention_keyword>
      <i_keyword>Intervention group: Between their hemodialysis sessions, whenever itching occurs, put jelly ice packs which are provided for them first (placed in a sealed plastic bag, weighing 300 g and measuring 2 x 17 x 25 cm), in the freezer for 2 hours to freeze completely and then cover it with a layer of sterile gas which was also provided before, and then put it for five to ten minutes on the itchy areas</i_keyword>
    </intervention_keyword>
    <primary_outcome>
      <prim_outcome>Number of the severity of pruritus based on Visual Analogue Scale. Timepoint: Rating the severity of pruritus will be done in the start of intervention and 4 weeks later. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.</prim_outcome>
    </primary_outcome>
    <secondary_outcome>
      <sec_outcome></sec_outcome>
    </secondary_outcome>
    <secondary_sponsor>
      <sponsor_name></sponsor_name>
    </secondary_sponsor>
    <secondary_ids>
      <secondary_id>
        <sec_id></sec_id>
        <issuing_authority></issuing_authority>
      </secondary_id>
    </secondary_ids>
    <source_support>
      <source_name>Iran University of Medical Sciences</source_name>
    </source_support>
    <ethics_reviews>
      <ethics_review>
        <status>Approved</status>
        <approval_date>2022-04-08</approval_date>
        <contact_name>Research ethics committees of Iran University of Medical Sciences</contact_name>
        <contact_address>Hemmat hwy, next to Milad tower Tehran Tehran Iran (Islamic Republic of)</contact_address>
        <contact_phone></contact_phone>
        <contact_email></contact_email>
      </ethics_review>
    </ethics_reviews>
  </trial>
</trials>
