Correlation of blood oxidative stress markers and Melasma
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: L811- Chloasma
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/07/055286
- Lead Sponsor
- FATHER MULLER RESEARCH CENTRE
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1.Patients of age 18years and above.
2.Patients of all gender.
3.Patients diagnosed with melasma clinically with MASI score indicating severity.
Exclusion Criteria
1.Patients who are pregnant, active smokers, on hormonal therapy, consumption of antioxidant supplements.
2.Patients with vitiligo, psoriasis, facial melanosis excluding melasma, other causes of skin pigmentation like acanthosis nigricans, sun tan, hair dye etc
3.Patients with endocrine and chronic systemic diseases like diabetes mellitus, heart failure, systemic lupus, etc.
4.Patients on drugs affecting antioxidant levels like hydroxychloroquine,immunosuppresive drugs
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Plasma glutathione, Total anti oxidant capacity and malondialdehyde of patients with MelasmaTimepoint: 0weeks or at presentation
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ILTimepoint: NI