Baby Skin Care Research Programme: Baby wipes study

Completed

• Conditions: Atopic eczema/atopic dermatitis; Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases; Atopic dermatitis

• Registration Number: ISRCTN86207019
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Manchester (UK)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2010-05-13
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2015

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 280

Inclusion Criteria

1. Participants with a pregnancy gestational age of 37 weeks and above, either sex
2. Using disposable nappies
3. Within the first 48 hours of birth

Exclusion Criteria

1. Admission to the neonatal unit
2. Phototherapy
3. Limb defects
4. Non-traumatic impairment of epidermal integrity, evidence of skin disorder at first visit - for the purposes of this study the following normal variations will not be considered skin disorders - erythema neonatorum/erythema toxicum
5. Milia
6. Women known to be carrying a baby with a chromosomal abnormality or other syndromic diagnosis
7. Women known to be having their baby adopted
8. Currently participating in another clinical trial
9. Maternal age less than 16 years
10. Women who are unable to communicate through learning difficulties will not be eligible to consent for their baby

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified