Multidimensional Cross-sectional Study on Skin Health Based on TCM Constitution - Psychology - Skin Model

• Conditions: Psychology; Skin

• Registration Number: NCT03347448
• Lead Sponsor: Beijing University of Chinese Medicine

Brief Summary

This survey was designed as a cross-section study investigation, after the selection,the invesgators would adopt the methods of randomly drawing for 100 Beijing female citizens to process: questionnaire survey about the skin health, infrared thermal imaging on facing area, VISIA skin testing and Germany CK company skin testing etc. for integrated evaluation of skin health.

This survey was designed as a cross-section study investigation, after the selection,the invesgators would adopt the methods of randomly drawing for 100 Beijing female citizens to process: questionnaire survey about the skin health, infrared thermal imaging on facing area, VISIA skin testing and Germany CK company skin testing etc. for integrated evaluation of skin health. Analyzing the constitution of volunteers and combining the test related to depression and anxious, psychology health evaluated the healthy states. Base on the data collected processed the statistic analyzing, comprehensive assessment the impact factor of skin health for establishing the Constitution-Psychology-Skin model and though this model to evaluate and forecast the skin health problem.

Detailed Description

This survey the invesgators designed as a cross-section study investigation, after the selection,the invesgators would adopt the methods of randomly drawing for 100 Beijing female citizens to process: questionnaire survey about the skin health, infrared thermal imaging on facing area, VISIA skin testing and Germany CK company skin testing etc. for integrated evaluation of skin health.

This survey was designed as a cross-section study investigation, after the selection,the invesgators would adopt the methods of randomly drawing for 100 Beijing female citizens to process: questionnaire survey about the skin health, infrared thermal imaging on facing area, VISIA skin testing and Germany CK company skin testing etc. for integrated evaluation of skin health. Analyzing the constitution of volunteers and combining the test related to depression and anxious, psychology health evaluated the healthy states. Base on the data collected processed the statistic analyzing, comprehensive assessment the impact factor of skin health for establishing the Constitution-Psychology-Skin model and though this model to evaluate and forecast the skin health problem.

Standards of included:

1. Female,

2. Ages between 18 or above, 55 or below,

3. Informed consent, voluntary.

Standards of excluded:

1. Taking part in other surveys before the starting of this survey within 2 months,

2. Obviously disturbance of consciousness,

3. Suffering from endocrine systemic disease, mental disease or other severe systemic disease,

4. Pregnant or lactation period,

5. Researchers consider that would occur harmful toward volunteers or would affect the aims and the explanation of the results.

The volunteers must require all the above standards would conform to the selection.

Standards of retreat from this survey:

1. Poor compliance, could not complete all the tests,

2. Occur any special physiological and pathological changes which not suitable for funder process.

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2017-10-31
• Status Verified: 2017-11
• Study First Submitted QC: 2017-11-15
• Last Update Submitted: 2017-11-15
• Study Start: 2017-11-18
• Study First Posted: 2017-11-20
• Last Update Posted: 2017-11-20
• Primary Completion: 2018-02-15
• Study Completion: 2019-12-30

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

1. Female,
2. Ages between 18 or above, 55 or below,
3. Informed consent, voluntary.

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Taking part in other surveys before the starting of this survey within 2 months,
2. Obviously disturbance of consciousness,
3. Suffering from endocrine systemic disease, mental disease or other severe systemic disease,
4. Pregnant or lactation period,
5. Researchers consider that would occur harmful toward volunteers or would affect the aims and the explanation of the results.

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Glossiness of Skin	1 year	To measure the condition of the skin.
Melanin Test	1 year	To measure the condition of the skin.
Neuronal Sensitivity	1 year	To measure the condition of the skin.
PHQ-9	1 year	PRIME-MD diagnostic instrument for common mental disorders.
SCL-90	1 year	SCL-90 relatively brief self-report psychometric instrument (questionnaire) published by the Clinical Assessment division of the Pearson Assessment \& Information group. It is designed to evaluate a broad range of psychological problems and symptoms of psychopathology. It is also used in measuring the progress and outcome of psychiatric and psychological treatments or for research purposes.
SAS	1 year	The SAS is a 20-item self-report assessment device built to measure anxiety levels, based on scoring in 4 groups of manifestations: cognitive, autonomic, motor and central nervous system symptoms. Answering the statements a person should indicate how much each statement applies to him or her within a period of one or two weeks prior to taking the test.
Moisture content	1 year	To measure the condition of the skin.
PSQI	1 year	Despite the prevalence of sleep complaints among psychiatric patients, few questionnaires have been specifically designed to measure sleep quality in clinical populations.
VISIA skin testing	1 year	To measure the condition of the skin.
Haematochrome test	1 year	To measure the condition of the skin.
Elasticity Test of Skin	1 year	To measure the condition of the skin.
Infrared thermal imaging	1 year	To measure the condition of the skin.
Skin Sebum Test	1 year	To measure the condition of the skin.
Chroma of Skin	1 year	To measure the condition of the skin.