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Efficacy Testing of Collagen and Zhuyin Drinks

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Skin Condition
Registration Number
NCT04266405
Lead Sponsor
TCI Co., Ltd.
Brief Summary

To assess collagen and zhuyin drink on skin \& body condition improvement

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria
  • Healthy adults aged above 20 years old
Exclusion Criteria
  • Subject who is not willing to participate in this study.
  • Patients with diseases of the skin, heart, liver, kidney, endocrine and other organs and patients with mental illness (according to medical history).
  • Subjects who have known cosmetic, drug or food allergies, difficulty in digestive tract absorption or disorder.
  • Female who is pregnant or nursing or planning to become pregnant during the course of the study.
  • Received facial laser therapy, chemical peeling or UV overexposure in the past 4 weeks.
  • Vegetarian
  • Subjects who have large spots (area >3 square centimeter) or abnormal acne.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The change of skin wrinklesChange from Baseline skin wrinkles at 4 weeks

VISIA Complexion Analysis System was utilized to measure wrinkles. Units: arbitrary units

The change of skin moistureChange from Baseline skin moisture at 4 weeks

Corneometer® CM825 was utilized to measure skin moisture. Units: arbitrary Corneometer® units 0-120

The change of skin collagen densityChange from Baseline skin collagen density at 4 weeks

DermaLab® USB - 20 MHz High Freq. Ultrasound probe was utilized to scan and analyze skin collagen density. Units:Intensity score

The change of skin brightnessChange from Baseline skin brightness at 4 weeks

Glossymeter GL 200 was utilized to measure skin brightness. Units: arbitrary units

The change of interleukin-6Change from Baseline skin brightness at 4 weeks

Venous blood was sampled to measure concentrations of interleukin-6.

The change of Matrix metalloproteinase-1Change from Baseline skin brightness at 4 weeks

Venous blood was sampled to measure concentrations of Matrix metalloproteinase-1 .

The change of metallopeptidase inhibitor 1Change from Baseline skin brightness at 4 weeks

Venous blood was sampled to measure concentrations of metallopeptidase inhibitor 1.

The change of TEWLChange from Baseline TEWL at 4 weeks

Tewameter® TM 300 was utilized to measure TEWL. Units: g/h/m2

The change of interleukin-8Change from Baseline skin brightness at 4 weeks

Venous blood was sampled to measure concentrations of interleukin-8.

The change of Tumor necrosis factorChange from Baseline skin brightness at 4 weeks

Venous blood was sampled to measure concentrations of Tumor necrosis factor.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The change of skin poresChange from Baseline skin pores at 4 weeks

VISIA Complexion Analysis System was utilized to measure skin pores. Units: arbitrary units

The change of skin textureChange from Baseline skin texture at 4 weeks

VISIA Complexion Analysis System was utilized to measure skin texture. Units: arbitrary units

The change of skin spotsChange from Baseline skin spots at 4 weeks

VISIA Complexion Analysis System was utilized to measure skin spots. Units: arbitrary units

The change of red areasChange from Baseline red areas at 4 weeks

VISIA Complexion Analysis System was utilized to measure red areas. Units: arbitrary units

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Chia Nan University of Pharmacy & Science

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Tainan, Taiwan

Chia Nan University of Pharmacy & Science
🇨🇳Tainan, Taiwan

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