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A Clinical Simulation Study of a Test Material on the Anterior Nares

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Colonization, Asymptomatic
Registration Number
NCT05617729
Lead Sponsor
Center for Innovation and Research Organization
Brief Summary

The objective of this study is simulate the clinical use of a test material within a 24h window. Efficacy will be simulated as the capacity of the material to reduce or clear the anterior nares bacterial population from opportunistic pathogens (e.g. Staphylococcus Aureus, Escherichia Coli, etc).

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria
  1. Subject is male or female between 18 to 55 years of age;
  2. Subject has normal nasal passage;
  3. Subject has not history of chronic nasal passage disease (chronic rhinitis, chronic sinusitis).
  4. Subject is willing to have materials applied and follow the protocol;
  5. Subject agrees to avoid exposure of the test sites to any chemical product and to refrain from touching the area of application.
  6. Subject agrees to refrain from getting the application site wet and scrubbing or washing the test area with soap or applying powders, lotions or personal care products to the area during the course of the study;
  7. Subject agrees not to introduce any new cosmetic or toiletry products during the study;
  8. Subject is dependable and able to follow directions as outlined in the protocol and anticipates being available for all study visits;
  9. Subject is willing to participate in all study evaluations;
  10. Subject is in generally good health;
  11. Subject understands and is willing to sign an Informed Consent Form
Exclusion Criteria
  1. Female subject is pregnant, nursing, planning a pregnancy, or not using adequate birth control;
  2. Subject has a chronic nasal disease (e.g sinusitis, rhinitis);
  3. Subject has a bleeding disorder, immunologically compromised, recent illness/vaccination or currently febrile;
  4. Subject reports a history of allergies to antiseptics;
  5. Subject is currently taking certain medications which, in the opinion of the Principal Investigator, may interfere with the study;
  6. Subject has known allergies to skin treatment products or cosmetics, toiletries, and/or topical drugs

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Colony Forming Unitsup to 24 hours following application
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Center for Innovation and Research Organization

🇺🇸

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Center for Innovation and Research Organization
🇺🇸Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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