Dilemma of Neonatal Circumcision in Egypt
The Dilemma of Neonatal Circumcision in Egypt: A Comparative Randomized Study
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
The study aims to compare wound healing, wound healing complications, cosmetic outcome, and level of parental satisfaction amongst four techniques of neonatal circumcision.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable
Started Jul 2025
Shorter than P25 for not_applicable
1 active site
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Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
July 2, 2025
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
July 22, 2025
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
July 22, 2025
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 30, 2025
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 30, 2025
CompletedJuly 23, 2025
July 1, 2025
5 months
July 2, 2025
July 22, 2025
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Post circumcision bleeding
All infants will be followed up for 2 hours for early detection and management of post circumcision bleeding.
2 hours postoperatively
Secondary Outcomes (2)
Wound healing
7 days postoperatively
Parental satisfaction
4 weeks postoperatively
Study Arms (2)
Group 1
EXPERIMENTALPatients will undergo circumcision by Plastibell (PB).
Group 2
EXPERIMENTALPatients will undergo circumcision by the Gomco (GM).
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Male infants less than 3 months old.
- Undergoing circumcision.
You may not qualify if:
- Male infants more than 3 months old.
- Infants with bleeding disorders.
- Neonates with hypospadias, epispadias, micropenis, disorders of sex development (DSD)
- Neonates with buried or webbed penis.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Tanta Universitylead
Study Sites (1)
Tanta University
Tanta, El-Gharbia, 31527, Egypt
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- OTHER
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Lecturer of Urology, Faculty of Medicine, Tanta University, Tanta, Egypt.
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
July 2, 2025
First Posted
July 22, 2025
Study Start
July 22, 2025
Primary Completion
December 30, 2025
Study Completion
December 30, 2025
Last Updated
July 23, 2025
Record last verified: 2025-07
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will share
- Shared Documents
- STUDY PROTOCOL
- Time Frame
- After the end of study for one year.
- Access Criteria
- The data will be available upon a reasonable request from the corresponding author.
The data will be available upon a reasonable request from the corresponding author after the end of study for one year.