Olive Oil With Omega 3 to Treat Stasis Dermatitis

NCT ID: NCT00421161

Last Updated: 2007-01-11

Basic Information

• Recruitment Status: UNKNOWN
• Clinical Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2
• Total Enrollment: 30 participants
• Study Classification: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Start Date: 2007-01-31
• Study Completion Date: 2007-03-31

Brief Summary

Olive oil and Omega 3 have many anti inflammatory effects that may be beneficial in the inflammation and edema of chronic stasis dermatitis. The olive oil contains many mono unsaturated fatty acids and anti oxidants that may add to the well being of a diseased skin by improving cell membrane homeostasis.

Detailed Description

Patients with chronic stasis dermatitis due to venous insufficiency will be treated with the study cream and as control we will use "Venoroutone" . Patients will be followed weekly at the clinic of the vascular surgery at Assaf Harofeh MC.

Conditions

Dermatitis

Study Design

• Allocation Method: RANDOMIZED
• Intervention Model: SINGLE_GROUP
• Primary Study Purpose: TREATMENT
• Blinding Strategy: DOUBLE

Interventions

olive oil and omega 3 in a combined cream

Intervention Type: DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

• Patints with stasis dermatitis for 6 months at least

Exclusion Criteria

• skin ulceration or infection

• Minimum Eligible Age: 18 Years
• Maximum Eligible Age: 80 Years
• Eligible Sex: ALL
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No

Sponsors

Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center

OTHER_GOV

Sponsor Role: lead

Principal Investigators

Arie Bass, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Assaf Harofe MC

Locations

Assaf Harofe MC

Ẕerifin, Beer Yaacov, Israel

Clinic of vascular surgery, Assaf Harofe MC

Ẕerifin, Zerifin, Israel

Clinic of Vascular Surgery

Ẕerifin, Zerifin, Israel

Countries

Israel

Central Contacts

Refael Segal, MD, Prof'

Role: CONTACT

rsegal@post.tau.ac.il

972-8-9258640-3

Arie Bas, MD, Prof

Role: CONTACT

arbas@post.tau.ac.il

972-8-9779188

Facility Contacts

Refael Segal, MD

Role: primary

rsegal@post.tau.ac.il

972-8-9258640-3

Refael Segal, MD

Role: primary

rsegal@post.tau.ac.il

972-8-9258640-3

References

Sapino S, Carlotti ME, Peira E, Gallarate M. Hemp-seed and olive oils: their stability against oxidation and use in O/W emulsions. J Cosmet Sci. 2005 Jul-Aug;56(4):227-51.

Reference Type: BACKGROUND

PMID: 16130045 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

Refael Segal

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id