Efficacy of a Moisturizer for Uremic Xerosis
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Diseases of the genitourinary system
- Registration Number
- KCT0008237
- Lead Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 21
Inclusion Criteria
Eligible patients who met the following criteria are enrolled: 1) undergoing maintenance hemodialysis, 2) ages between 20 and 70, and 3) complaining of discomfort due to skin dryness and itching.
Exclusion Criteria
Patients who met at least one of the following criteria are excluded: 1) in active states of dermatitis requiring systemic corticosteroids or immunosuppressants, 2) with allergic dermatitis from cosmetic usage, 3) previous treatment with topical corticosteroids within the past four weeks or 4) skin infection requiring oral or topical antimicrobial therapy.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional Study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Investigator’s Global Assessment
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method skin biophysical parameters (hydration, transepidermal water loss, erythema index, melanin index)