Status:

TERMINATED

Green Tea and Ultraviolet Light-induced Skin Damage

Lead Sponsor:

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Collaborating Sponsors:

Rutgers University

Conditions:

Healthy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate whether topically applied constituents of green tea \[caffeine or (-)-epigallocatechin gallate; EGCG\] have a protective effect on skin exposed to ultraviol...

Detailed Description

The purpose of this study is to investigate if topically applied constituents of green tea \[caffeine or (-) - epigallocatechin gallate; EGCG\] have a protective effect on skin exposed to ultraviolet ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • The subjects will be normal adult volunteers who are 18 to 65 years of age.

Exclusion

  • Subjects who drink more than two cups of coffee, tea, or caffeinated soda/beverages per day.
  • Subjects who are unable to get an erythemic response (i.e., a sunburn).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

68 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00134381

Start Date

May 1 2003

End Date

November 1 2012

Last Update

September 6 2017

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UMDNJ Division of Clinical Pharmacology

New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States, 08901