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Nourishing Hair, Skin & Nails Supplement Study (Derm Aid)

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Hair Loss
Cosmetic Acne
Skin Aging
Skin Laxity
Nails; Soft
Interventions
Dietary Supplement: Vegetarian Collagen
Dietary Supplement: Ceramides
Dietary Supplement: Keratin
Dietary Supplement: Astaxanthin
Registration Number
NCT04249128
Lead Sponsor
ProofPilot
Brief Summary

A 90 day eight arm virtual interventional study looking at the impact of various supplement formulations for improves in hair, skin \& nail health via self report, and dermatology assessment via remote dermatologist assessment.

Detailed Description

This study is being run entirely on the ProofPilot clinical trial platform. Participants enroll online, submit selfies, and are shipped dietary various dietary supplements containing a one or more of Keratin, Astaxanthin, Collagen Peptides and Pro-berry powder in vegan and non-vegan formats. All participants will receive active ingredients but in various fomulations.

Half the participants will receive the formations for free. The other half will pay a discounted amount for the supplements.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
75
Inclusion Criteria
  • Continental US
  • ability and willingness to take selfies
Exclusion Criteria
  • skin diease
  • use of retinoids
  • known allergies
  • significant facial hair
  • medically relevant skin disease

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Veg Collagen Extended with Powder $$$ (Hair Skin Nails)KeratinParticipants will receive a paid 3-month supply of Collagen \& Keratin extended with pro-berry powder for Hair, Skin \& Nail Health
Ceramides and Astaxanthin Free (Skin)AstaxanthinParticipants will receive a free 3-month supply of ceramides and Astaxanthin for Hair, Skin \& Nail Health
Veg Collagen Extended with Powder Free (Hair Skin Nails)Vegetarian CollagenParticipants will receive a free 3- month supply of Collagen \& Keratin for Hair, Skin \& Nail Health extended with a pro-berry powder
Veg Collagen Extended with Powder Free (Hair Skin Nails)KeratinParticipants will receive a free 3- month supply of Collagen \& Keratin for Hair, Skin \& Nail Health extended with a pro-berry powder
Ceramides and Astaxanthin Free (Skin)CeramidesParticipants will receive a free 3-month supply of ceramides and Astaxanthin for Hair, Skin \& Nail Health
Ceramides and Astaxanthin Extended with Powder $$$ (Skin)CeramidesParticipants will receive a paid 3-month supply of Ceramides and Astaxanthin extended with pro-berry powder for Hair, Skin \& Nail Health
Veg Collagen & Keratin $$$ (Hair Skin Nails)KeratinParticipants will receive a paid 3-month supply of Collagen \& Keratin for Hair, Skin \& Nail Health
Ceramides and Astaxanthin $$$ (Skin)CeramidesParticipants will receive a paid 3-month supply of Ceramides and Astaxanthin extended with pro-berry powder for Hair, Skin \& Nail Health
Veg Collagen & Keratin Free (Hair Skin Nails)KeratinParticipants will receive a free 3 month supply of Collagen \& Keratin for Hair, Skin \& Nail Health
Veg Collagen & Keratin Free (Hair Skin Nails)Vegetarian CollagenParticipants will receive a free 3 month supply of Collagen \& Keratin for Hair, Skin \& Nail Health
Veg Collagen & Keratin $$$ (Hair Skin Nails)Vegetarian CollagenParticipants will receive a paid 3-month supply of Collagen \& Keratin for Hair, Skin \& Nail Health
Veg Collagen Extended with Powder $$$ (Hair Skin Nails)Vegetarian CollagenParticipants will receive a paid 3-month supply of Collagen \& Keratin extended with pro-berry powder for Hair, Skin \& Nail Health
Ceramides and Astaxanthin Extended with Powder Free (Skin)AstaxanthinParticipants will receive a free 3-month supply of Ceramides and Astaxanthin for Hair, Skin \& Nail Health
Ceramides and Astaxanthin $$$ (Skin)AstaxanthinParticipants will receive a paid 3-month supply of Ceramides and Astaxanthin extended with pro-berry powder for Hair, Skin \& Nail Health
Ceramides and Astaxanthin Extended with Powder Free (Skin)CeramidesParticipants will receive a free 3-month supply of Ceramides and Astaxanthin for Hair, Skin \& Nail Health
Ceramides and Astaxanthin Extended with Powder $$$ (Skin)AstaxanthinParticipants will receive a paid 3-month supply of Ceramides and Astaxanthin extended with pro-berry powder for Hair, Skin \& Nail Health
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Blinded Dermatology Assessment of Facial Skin healthBaseline 45 day and 90 day

Comparison over timepoints of physician assessment of facial features at rest and smile to the Glogau \& customer wrinkle selfie scale

Changes in Self-Report Skin, Hair & Nail Health and SatisfactionBaseline, 30 Day, 60 Day and 90Day

A custom self-report survey for participants to self-assess their satisfaction on skin, hair and nail status.

Participant Acceptabilityweekly

Week by week change and overall analysis of custom survey delivered weekly asking participants to self report acceptability and adherence to treatment regiment over prior week.

Paid versus unpaid particpatnt adherence30 and 90 Day

Comparison of arms with the same intervention, but one paid, one not, to assess impact on adherence

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

ProofPilot Online App (https://p.proofpilot.com)

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New York, New York, United States

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