Compatibility of a Mild, Moisturizing Hand Cleanser for Patients With Mild to Moderate Hand Dermatitis
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Status
- Completed
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University
- Enrollment
- 46
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Investigator Global Assessment
Study Overview
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to find out if the use of a hand cleanser that adds moisture to the skin will help improve skin rashes caused by frequent hand washing (hand dermatitis).
Detailed Description
The objective of this protocol is to evaluate compatibility and potential benefits of daily use of a marketed mild, moisturizing hand cleanser for subjects/patients who experience mild to moderate hand dermatitis induced by frequent cleansing.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Randomized
- Intervention Model
- Parallel
- Primary Purpose
- Treatment
- Masking
- Single (Investigator)
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 18 Years to 65 Years (Adult, Older Adult)
- Sex
- All
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria
- •Between 18 and 65 years of age
- •In general good health
- •Hands free of cuts and abrasions
- •Agree to adhere to the requirements listed in the informed consent
- •Willing and able to use a mild, moisturizing, non-antibacterial cleanser for all hand washing purposes for the duration of the test period
- •Willing to refrain from participating in any other clinical research trial for the duration of the study
Exclusion Criteria
- •Documented allergies to study product components, soaps, latex, or fragrances
- •History of the following conditions which may affect the response of the skin or the interpretation of the results: insulin dependent diabetes, or peripheral vascular diseases
- •Participating in a concurrent clinical study involving treatment of your hands
- •Currently using a prescription medication for hand dermatitis
Arms & Interventions
Mild moisturizing Hand Cleanser
The test group will be provided with a mild moisturizing hand cleanser for all hand cleansing needs during the duration of the study.
Intervention: Mild, moisturizing hand cleanser (Other)
Current Hand Cleanser
The control group will continue to use their current cleanser for all hand washing.
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Investigator Global Assessment
Time Frame: Wk 4
Changes in global disease severity on a scale from 0-4 with 0 being clear and 4 being severe
Secondary Outcomes
No secondary outcomes reported