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Emollient creams for face and body improve eczema in children with atopic dermatitis and help to restablish the normal skin flora

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Atopic Eczema
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases
Registration Number
ISRCTN24922464
Lead Sponsor
Isdin
Brief Summary

2016 results in https://clinical-pediatrics-dermatology.imedpub.com/barrier-repair-therapy-in-atopic-eczemaeffects-of-isoleucine-rhamnosoftceramides-and-niacinamide-facial-and-bodycreams-on-clinical.php?aid=8391 (added 13/05/2021)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
45
Inclusion Criteria

1. Aged between 2 and 18 years
2. Mild to moderate atopic eczema according to Hanifin diagnostic criteria

Exclusion Criteria

1. Severe form of atopic eczema
2. Use of corticosteroids, calcineurin inhibitors or systemic or topical antibiotics in the 4 weeks prior to enrollement

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<br> 1. Eczema severity is measured using the Eczema Severity Index score (4-point scale) at baseline, week 4 and week 8<br> 2. Itch intensity evaluated by a 10-cm Visual Analogue Scale at baseline, week 4 and week 8<br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Staphylococcus aureus skin colonization is obtained from lesions using skin swabs at baseline and 2 months.
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