RecruitingNot Applicable

Comparison Between Continuous and Pulse Itraconazole in Tinea Capitis in Children

Egypt120 participantsStarted 2025-03-09

Plain-language summary

A study to compare the efficacy of daily therapy versus pulse therapy of oral itraconazole in the treatment of tinea capitis in children based on clinical, mycological and dermoscopic evaluation.

Who can participate

Age range5 Years – 18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: • Tinea capitis patients with ages ranging from 5 to 18 year Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with contraindications to itraconazole * Patients with associated scalp disease. * Patients weighing less than 20 Kg.

What they're measuring

improvement of tinea capitis

Timeframe: 3 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT07184203

SponsorAlexandria University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-12-31

Contact for this trial

Marina K Aioub

00201223805043 marinaaioub10@gmail.com

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