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Study of Skin and Muscle Parameters Using a Skin Sensor

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Skin Wounds
Registration Number
NCT01722929
Lead Sponsor
Northwestern University
Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to assess the role of skin sensors in obtaining reliable and accurate serial measurements of skin parameters in the context of cutaneous skin wound healing.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
4
Inclusion Criteria
  • Males and Females age 18 and over
  • Recent (post-operative day 0-90) skin surgery of the trunk,extremities, head or neck for minor skin problems resulting in sutured wounds or open granulating wounds.
  • Otherwise good general health as assessed by the investigator
  • The subject has the willingness and the ability to understand and provide informed consent for the use of their tissue and communicate with the investigator.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Under 18 years of age
  • Pregnancy or Lactation
  • Subjects who are unable to understand the protocol or to give informed consent

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Measure Temperature at 3 Time PointsBaseline, 48 hours from baseline, and 2 weeks from baseline
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Department of Dermatology

🇺🇸

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Department of Dermatology
🇺🇸Chicago, Illinois, United States

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