Protocol summary

Summary
One of the treatments for nausea and vomiting of pregnancy in traditional medicine is combination of the pomegranate and mint. The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of pomegranate fruit and mint for nausea and vomiting of pregnancy with moderate intensity.The study population are70 pregnant women aging 18- 40 years at 6-16 weeks of pregnancy, singleton pregnancy with live fetus based on ultrasound, moderate nausea and vomiting of pregnancy, Patient Satisfaction, ability to read and write, at least 24 hours before the visit did not take anti-nausea drug; exclusion criteria: severe nausea and vomiting during pregnancy, nausea and vomiting of pregnancy by secondary causes, multiple pregnancy, ectopic pregnancy, mole, presence of pregnancy complications such as bleeding and threatened abortion, history of chronic disease; that are randomly divided into two groups with block randomization method.The duration of treatment in both groups is one week, and one week follow-up. The intervention group receives a syrup of "Punica granatum" fruit and " mentha spicata", 5 cc, three times a day after meals and 20mg Vitamin B6 pills, three times a day before meals and the control group receives 20mg Vitamin B6 pills, three times a day before meals. General information, the severity and duration of their nausea,the number of vomiting and retching, and a history of other diseases will be collected.PUQE (The Pregnancy-Unique Quantification of Emesis scale) is used to assess the symptoms before, one and two weeks after interventions. A Visual Analogue Scale is used to assess the severity of symptoms.

General information

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IRCT registration information
IRCT registration number: IRCT2015022221186N1
Registration date: 2015-11-20, 1394/08/29
Registration timing: registered_while_recruiting

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Registration date
2015-11-20, 1394/08/29
Registrant information
Name
Shahrbanoo Abdolhosseini
Name of organization / entity
Faculty of Traditional Medicine, Kerman University of Medical Sciences
Country
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Phone
+98 34 3312 2020
Email address
sh-abdolhosseini@razi.tums.ac.ir
Recruitment status
Recruitment complete
Funding source
Vice chancellor for research, Karmen University of Medical Sciences
Expected recruitment start date
2015-09-15, 1394/06/24
Expected recruitment end date
2016-03-19, 1394/12/29
Actual recruitment start date
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Actual recruitment end date
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Trial completion date
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Scientific title
Assessment of the effect of a product of "Punica granatum" fruit and " mentha spicata" on nausea and vomitting in pregnancy
Public title
Effect of "Punica granatum" fruit and " mentha spicata" on nausea and vomiting in pregnancy
Purpose
Treatment
Inclusion/Exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: age 18-40 years, gestational age 6-16 weeks, singleton pregnancy with live fetus based on ultrasound, moderate nausea and vomiting of pregnancy (7-13 score of PUQE 24 Questionnaire), Patient Satisfaction, the possibility follow-up the patient, ability to read and write, at least 24 hours before the visit did not take anti-nausea drug. Exclusion criteria: severe nausea and vomiting during pregnancy that may require fluid therapy and hospitalization, nausea and vomiting of pregnancy by secondary causes: peptic ulcer, hepatitis, pyelonephritis,... multiple pregnancy, ectopic pregnancy, mole, presence of pregnancy complications such as bleeding, threatened abortion, history of chronic disease, history of drug addiction, alcoholism and smoking, history of drug allergy.
Age
From 18 years old to 40 years old
Gender
Female
Phase
2
Groups that have been masked
No information
Sample size
Target sample size: 70
Randomization (investigator's opinion)
Randomized
Randomization description
Blinding (investigator's opinion)
Not blinded
Blinding description
Placebo
Not used
Assignment
Parallel
Other design features

Secondary Ids

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Ethics committees

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Ethics committee
Name of ethics committee
Ethics Committee of Kerman University of Medical Sciences
Street address
jomhori High way. Kerman
City
Kerman
Postal code
Approval date
2015-09-09, 1394/06/18
Ethics committee reference number
IR.KMU.REC.1394.232

Health conditions studied

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Description of health condition studied
nausea and vomiting of pregnancy
ICD-10 code
O21.9
ICD-10 code description
Vomiting of pregnancy, unspecified

Primary outcomes

1

Description
severity of nausea
Timepoint
Before, one week during intervention and one week after intervention
Method of measurement
VAS (Visual Analogue Scale)

2

Description
Nausea time
Timepoint
Before intervention, one week during intervention and one week after intervention
Method of measurement
PUQE 24 hours questionnaire

3

Description
vomiting times
Timepoint
Before intervention, one week during intervention and one week after intervention
Method of measurement
PUQE 24 hours questionnaire

4

Description
Retching times
Timepoint
Before intervention, one week during intervention and one week after intervention
Method of measurement
PUQE 24 hours questionnaire

Secondary outcomes

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Intervention groups

1

Description
Intervention: syrup of Pomegranate fruit and Mentha spicata, Prepared in the herbarium of Institute of History of Medicine, Islamic and Complementary Medicine Iran University of Medical Sciences, 5 cc three times a day after meals for one week with Vitamin B-6 20 mg tablet three times daily before meals for one week
Category
Treatment - Drugs

2

Description
Control group: Vitamin B-6 20 mg tablet (Production of pharmaceutical company Ramvfarmyn Tehran) three times daily before meals for one week
Category
Treatment - Drugs

Recruitment centers

1

Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Health care centers of Iran University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Shahrbanoo Abdolhosseini
Street address
Shahryar district Health System, Jahad ave
City
Tehran

Sponsors / Funding sources

1

Sponsor
Name of organization / entity
Faculty of Traditional Medicine,Traditional Medicine Research Center, Kerman University of Medical S
Full name of responsible person
Dr Abass Pardakhty
Street address
Central organization of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, after shafa crossroad, Jomhori ave, Kerman Kerman, Iran
City
Kerman
Grant name
Grant code / Reference number
Is the source of funding the same sponsor organization/entity?
Yes
Title of funding source
Faculty of Traditional Medicine,Traditional Medicine Research Center, Kerman University of Medical S
Proportion provided by this source
100
Public or private sector
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Domestic or foreign origin
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Category of foreign source of funding
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Country of origin
Type of organization providing the funding
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Person responsible for general inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Faculty of Traditional Medicine, Kerman University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Shahrbanoo Abdolhosseini
Position
Ph.D. student in Traditional Medicine
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
Pardis of Traditional Medicine, Sajadieh st, modiriate st
City
Kerman
Postal code
7615687134
Phone
+98 34 3312 2020
Fax
+98 34 3312 2023
Email
sh-abdolhosseini@razi.tums.ac.ir
Web page address

Person responsible for scientific inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Department of Traditional Medicine, School of Traditional Medicine, Shahid Beheshti University of Me
Full name of responsible person
Dr Roshanak Mokaberinejad
Position
MD, ph.D.
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
School of Traditional Medicine, shams alley, valiasr st, Tehran
City
Tehran
Postal code
Phone
+98 21887735215
Fax
+98 21 8879 5008
Email
rmokaberi@gmail.com
Web page address

Person responsible for updating data

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Faculty of Traditional Medicine, Kerman University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Shahrbanoo Abdolhosseini
Position
Ph.D student of traditional medicine
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
Pardis of Traditional Medicine, Sajadieh st, modiriate st
City
Kerman
Postal code
7615687134
Phone
+98 34 3312 2020
Fax
+98 34 3312 2023
Email
sh-abdolhosseini@razi.tums.ac.ir
Web page address

Sharing plan

Deidentified Individual Participant Data Set (IPD)
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Study Protocol
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Statistical Analysis Plan
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Informed Consent Form
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Clinical Study Report
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Analytic Code
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Data Dictionary
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