Status:

COMPLETED

Melatonin Effects on Genital Herpes in Brazilian Women

Lead Sponsor:

University of Sao Paulo General Hospital

Conditions:

Genital Herpes

Eligibility:

FEMALE

15-49 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Genital herpes is a common and increasingly-common infection worldwide. The annual incidence in the United States is 1.75 per 1000 inhabitants. The etiologic agent is the herpes type 1 and 2 strains s...

Detailed Description

The authors have investigate the relationship of estrogen-dependent malignant tumors with reduced levels of melatonin. It is speculated that the indoleamine can be classified as anti-estrogenic drug, ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • clinical and laboratory diagnosis of genital herpes
  • real time polymerase chain reaction for herpes type 2
  • serology
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • immunodeficiencies
  • pregnant women

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    September 2 2015

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    December 28 2021

    Estimated Enrollment :

    90 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT03831165

    Start Date

    September 2 2015

    End Date

    December 28 2021

    Last Update

    January 11 2022

    Active Locations (2)

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    1

    Avenida Doutor Eneas Carvalho de Aguiar 255 10 andar

    São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, 05403000

    2

    Hospital das Clinicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Sao Paulo

    São Paulo, Brazil, 05403000