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topical curcumin for treatment of chronic hand eczema

Phase 1
Recruiting
Conditions
Chronic Hand Eczema.
Other atopic dermatitis
L20.8
Registration Number
IRCT20240425061563N1
Lead Sponsor
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

patients above ?? years of age
with chronic hand eczema
who have not received topical or oral treatments for this condition in the past two weeks
consent to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria

patients younger than ?? years old
pregnancy
breastfeeding
having underlying disease in need of systemic corticosteroids such as adrenal insufficiency and rheumatologic disease
using topical or oral immunomodulators
chronic kidney disease
hepatic insufficiency
the need for more potent corticosteroids (such as clobetasol)
unwillingness to participate in the study

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Severity of chronic hand eczema. Timepoint: 8 weeks after treatment initiation. Method of measurement: Hand Eczema Severity Index (HECSI).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Adverse effects of topical curcumin. Timepoint: 8 weeks from initiation of therapy. Method of measurement: interview and physical examination.;Quality of lfe. Timepoint: 8 weeks from initiation of therapy. Method of measurement: Dermatologic Life Quality Index (DLQI).
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