Effect of topical honey application along with intralesional injection of glucantime in the treatment of the cutaneous leishmaniasis

ISRCTN ISRCTN12004149
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN12004149
Protocol serial number 84210
Sponsor Skin Disease and Leishmaniasis Research Center (Iran)
Funder Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Skin Diseases and Leishmaiasis Research Center (Iran)
Submission date
10/09/2006
Registration date
13/11/2006
Last edited
23/01/2020
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Infections and Infestations
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr Mohhamad Ali Nilfroushzadeh
Scientific

Skin Disease and Leishmaniasis Research Center (SDLRC)
Sedighe Tahereh Research & Theraputic Center
Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Isfahan
81876-98191
Iran

Email sdlrc@mui.ac.ir

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designThis study was a controlled randomised clinical trial study
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Scientific titleEffect of topical honey application along with intralesional injection of glucantime in the treatment of the cutaneous leishmaniasis
Study objectivesTopical honey along with intralesional glucantime is more effective in the treatment of the cutaneous leishmaniasis than intralesional glucantime alone.
Ethics approval(s)The study was approved by the ethics committee of the Skin Disease and Leishmaniasis Research Center (reference number: SEC. 84210).
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedCutaneous leishmaniasis
InterventionTopical honey along with intralesional glucantime versus intralesional glucantime alone.
Intervention typeDrug
PhaseNot Specified
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)Topical honey and intralesional glucantime
Primary outcome measure(s)

Curing of the leishmaiasis

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Diameter of the lesion and size of the erythema, induration and ulcer

Completion date22/10/2005

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Target sample size at registration100
Key inclusion criteria1. Confirmed cutaneous leishmaniasis with direct smear
2. No history of systemic or topical therapy for cutaneous leishmaniasis
3. Absence of the malnutrition or severe predisposing disease such as cardiac, renal or hepatic disease and other contraindication for glucantime
Key exclusion criteriaN/A
Date of first enrolment21/12/2004
Date of final enrolment22/10/2005

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • Iran

Study participating centre

Skin Disease and Leishmaniasis Research Center (SDLRC)
Isfahan
81876-98191
Iran

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article Results: 27/04/2007 Yes No

Editorial Notes

23/01/2020: Internal review.