Who is sponsoring NCT05555524?

NCT05555524 is sponsored by Alexandria University.

What drugs are being tested in NCT05555524?

Interventions in NCT05555524: Baby oil, Placebo.

What condition does NCT05555524 study?

NCT05555524 studies Haemodialysis-Associated Pruritus.

Is NCT05555524 still recruiting?

NCT05555524 is currently completed. Last updated 17 January 2023.

Last reviewed 2023-01-17 · How we verify

NCT05555524

Name: Drug Landscape Pharmaceutical Database
Creator: Drug Landscape
Published: 2026-01-01
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Cool Baby Oil for Pruritus and Sleep Quality Among Uremic Patients

Completed NA Last updated 17 January 2023

What this trial tests

NA trial testing Baby oil in Haemodialysis-Associated Pruritus in 80 participants. Completed in 12 January 2023.

Timeline

2 October 2022

Primary endpoint
12 January 2023

12 January 2023

Quick facts

Lead sponsor	Alexandria University
Phase	NA
Status	Completed
Study type	INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation	randomized
Design	parallel
Masking	double
Primary purpose	supportive care
Enrollment	80
Start date	2 October 2022
Primary completion	12 January 2023
Estimated completion	12 January 2023
Sites	2 locations across Egypt

Drugs / interventions tested

Baby oil
Placebo

Conditions studied

Haemodialysis-Associated Pruritus — all drugs for Haemodialysis-Associated Pruritus →

Sponsor

Alexandria University

Who can join

18 and older, any sex, with Haemodialysis-Associated Pruritus. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

This study aims to evaluate the effect of cool baby oil on pruritus and sleep quality among uremic patient Research Hypothesis: * H01: There is no difference between hemodialysis patients with uremic pruritus who apply cool baby and those who apply placebo regarding sleep quality at 4 weeks follow-up * H02: There is no difference between hemodialysis patients with uremic pruritus who apply cool baby and those who apply placebo regarding itching severity at 4 weeks follow-up * H03: There is no difference between hemodialysis patients with uremic pruritus who apply cool baby and those who apply placebo regarding sleep quality at 12 weeks follow up * H04: There is no difference between hemodialysis patients with uremic pruritus who apply cool baby and those who apply placebo regarding itching severity at 12 weeks follow up * H1: Hemodialysis patients with uremic pruritus who apply cool baby oil will exhibit improved sleep quality than those who apply placebo at 4 weeks follow up * H2: Hemodialysis patients with uremic pruritus who apply cool baby oil will exhibit decreased itching severity than those who apply placebo at 4 weeks follow up * H3: Hemodialysis patients with uremic pruritus who apply cool baby oil will exhibit improved sleep quality than those who apply placebo at 12 weeks follow up * H4: Hemodialysis patients with uremic pruritus who apply cool baby oil will exhibit decreased itching severity than those who apply placebo at 12 weeks follow up

Publications & conference data

1 peer-reviewed publication reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):

Cool baby oil for pruritus and sleep quality among uremic patients: a nurse-led randomized controlled trial.
Asal MGR, El-Deeb HAAE, Amer MAE, Hawash MAH. · · 2025 · PMID 41437348 · DOI 10.1186/s12912-025-03952-7

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Verify against primary sources

ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
WHO ICTRP — international registry index
EU Clinical Trials Register
Sponsor press releases (Google)

Data sources for this page

Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT05555524 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Alexandria University
Last refreshed: 17 January 2023

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