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The Efficacy of 3% Kanuka Oil Versus 1% Hydrocortisone Cream in Patients With Atopic Dermatitis

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Dermatitis, Atopic
Pruritus
Interventions
Other: 3% kanuka oil
Registration Number
NCT06488742
Lead Sponsor
Nexgen Dermatologics, Inc.
Brief Summary

Atopic dermatitis is a common disease affecting millions worldwide. A common associated symptom in this population is pruritus. We seek to investigate the use of an natural, over-the-counter cosmeceutical to help this population

Detailed Description

There are many treatment options available for atopic dermatitis yet many patients still suffer from the underlying symptomatology. It is important to explore other treatment alternatives to help this population.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria
  • age greater than 12 years, diagnosis of atopic dermatitis for longer than 2 years, investigator's static global assessment score of either 2 or 3, and initial worst itch numerical rating scale (WI-NRS) for itch greater than 4.
Exclusion Criteria
  • the use of topical or systemic corticosteroids within 28 days of entering the study, the use of any other non-emollient therapy within 28 days of entering the study,nursing, and pregnancy

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
3% Kanuka Oil Cream3% kanuka oil3% kanuka oil cream will be applied topically to the affected area twice a day for 28 days
1% Hydrocortisone Cream3% kanuka oil1% Hydrocortisone Cream will be applied topically to the affected area twice a day for 28 days
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ISGA28 days

Investigator scale to determine imporvement in condition

WI-NRS28 days

Scale generated by patient's responses to survey questions to assess improvement in itch

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Berlin Center

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Boynton Beach, Florida, United States

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