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Omphalitis

MONDO:0021562

Inflammation of the umbilical cord stump in newborns.

Also known as: omphalitis, Omphalitis

2 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.

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Disease (717) Inflammatory disease (341) Human disease (15) Disease by developmental or physiological process (0)

Trials to join now! 1 Completed 1

Can skipping alcohol on a Newborn's cord prevent infection just as well?

Disease control Recruiting now

This trial compares two approaches to umbilical cord care in healthy newborns: cleaning with alcohol versus simply keeping the cord clean and dry. Researchers want to see whether natural drying leads to fewer infections, faster cord separation, and lower costs. About 210 mother-b…

Sponsor: Chang Gung Memorial Hospital • Aim: Disease control

Last updated Jul 29, 2026 00:00 UTC