Investigating whether topical application of a non toxic molecule improves epidermal pH and barrier function in atopic dermatitis
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Topic: SkinSubtopic: Skin (all Subtopics)Disease: DermatologySkin and Connective Tissue DiseasesAtopic dermatitis
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN97515110
- Lead Sponsor
- Biotechnology and Biological Science Research Council (BBSRC) (UK)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided at time of registration
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided at time of registration
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Each week volunteers will be asked to complete a short questionnaire (POEM)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. General skin condition using a well established scoring system for AD (SCORAD)<br>2. Skin barrier function transepidermal water loss (TEWL), measured at monthly intervals