The association between colonization of antibiotic-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and disease severity in patients with atopic dermatitis

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• Conditions: The association between colonization of antibiotic- resistant Staphylococcus aureus and disease severity in patients with atopic dermatitis; Atopic dermatitis, Hannifin and Rajka Clinical criteria, Eczema Area and Severity Index (EASI), Severity Scoring of Atopic Dermatitis (SCORAD), Staphylococcus aureus, Methicillin- resistantStaphylococcus

• Registration Number: TCTR20171130001
• Lead Sponsor: Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2017-11-30
• Study Completion: 2019-06-30
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Pending (Not yet recruiting)
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 80

Inclusion Criteria

Patients with atopic dermatitis according to the Hanifin and Rajka criteria

Exclusion Criteria

- Patients with other bacterial skin infection and other types of dermatitis
- Patients with history of using topical antibiotics within 2 weeks
- Patients with history of using systemic antibiotics within 4 weeks
- Patients who treated by systemic steroid or immuno-modulating drugs within 4 weeks
- Patients with history of hospital admission within 4 weeks

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Association between rate of S.aureus skin colonization in AD patients and disease severity N/A CFU/mL,Eczema Area and Severity Index (EASI),Severity Scoring of Atopic Dermatitis (SCORAD)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Correlation in prevalence of S.aureus between pediatric and adult atopic dermatitis patients N/A CFU/mL,Eczema Area and Severity Index (EASI),Severity Scoring of Atopic Dermatitis (SCORAD)