NCT02615912
Completed
Not Applicable
A Single-Center, Exploratory Study to Analyze the Dynamics of Skin Microflora Following Exposure to Surfactants
ConditionsDermatitis
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Dermatitis
- Sponsor
- Kimberly-Clark Corporation
- Enrollment
- 24
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Amount of microbes present on skin after exposure to various surfactants
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 9 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to understand the changes in skin microflora, skin barrier function, and skin biochemical constituents in response to direct contact with model surfactants used in personal care articles. The results from this study will provide insights into the complex interaction between the skin microbiome and the epidermis after exposure to surfactants.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Healthy Subjects with Fitzpatrick Skin Types I, II or III
Exclusion Criteria
- •Subjects with visible skin disease, tattoos, skin condition, or abnormal skin color
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Amount of microbes present on skin after exposure to various surfactants
Time Frame: 4 days
Type of microbes present on skin after exposure to various surfactants
Time Frame: 4 days
Microbes will be identified by metagenomic sequencing
Study Sites (1)
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