Clinical Trial: Olive Oil With Omega 3 to Treat Stasis Dermatitis

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Unknown status
Study Type: Interventional

Official Title: Phase 1 and 2 Study on the Efficacy and Side Effects of Olive Oil and Omega 3 Local Treatment in Stasis Dermatitis

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 Summary: 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.
Sponsor: Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center

Current Primary Outcome: improvement in subjective and objective skin changes of patient: pain, edema, redness, size of involement,

Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

Current Secondary Outcome:

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Information By: Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center

Dates:
Date Received: January 10, 2007
Date Started: January 2007
Date Completion: March 2007
Last Updated: January 10, 2007
Last Verified: January 2007