Effect of Practical Demonstration to Use Nasal Spray and Apply Intranasal Ointment on Epistaxis

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2018-12-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

To compare the result of verbally educating the parents about method of intranasal antiseptic cream application versus practically educating and demonstrating how to apply cream intra nasally.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Combined Military Hospital, Pakistan

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• The children of age less than 12 years presenting with anterior recurrent epistaxis

Exclusion Criteria:

• o Children with bleeding disorders.

• Children with liver and renal failure/dysfunction.

• Children using anti-coagulants.

• Those children who have gross deviated nasal septum or nasal polys etc.

• Cases who had history of nasal injuries secondary to trauma.