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Patient numbers estimated to be too low to complete the trial in less than 10 years
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Topical steroids are used as treatment for non-retractile foreskin in children for decades, but, there are disagreement among physicians about the optimum potency of the agent used. This study is designed to determine any difference in the beneficial effects of mild versus potent topical corticosteroids in treatment of non-retractile foreskin in children.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mild steroid | Experimental | 1%hydrocortisone for 8 weeks |
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| Potent Steroid | Experimental |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hydrocortisone | Drug | 1%hydrocortisone topical once daily for 8 weeks |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Achievement of fully retractile foreskin with full exposure of glans at the end of therapy | 16 weeks |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Complications of topical corticosteroids | 16 weeks |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Anindya Niyogi, MBBS, MRCSEd | Research Fellow in Paediatric Surgery | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Chelsea and Westminster Hospital | London | United Kingdom |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D010688 | Phimosis |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D010409 | Penile Diseases |
| D005832 | Genital Diseases, Male |
| D000091662 | Genital Diseases |
| D000091642 | Urogenital Diseases |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D006854 | Hydrocortisone |
| D001623 | Betamethasone |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D011282 | Pregnenediones |
| D011283 | Pregnenes |
| D011278 | Pregnanes |
| D013256 | Steroids |
| D000072473 |
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| Betamethasone |
| Drug |
Betamethasone 0.1% topical once daily for 8weeks |
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| D052801 |
| Male Urogenital Diseases |
| Fused-Ring Compounds |
| D011083 | Polycyclic Compounds |
| D015062 | 11-Hydroxycorticosteroids |
| D006889 | Hydroxycorticosteroids |
| D000305 | Adrenal Cortex Hormones |
| D006728 | Hormones |
| D006730 | Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists |
| D015065 | 17-Hydroxycorticosteroids |
| D011246 | Pregnadienetriols |
| D011245 | Pregnadienes |
| D013259 | Steroids, Fluorinated |