Status:
COMPLETED
Measuring Adherence in Subjects With Acne Vulgaris in a Clinic Population Subtitle: Topical Benzoyl Peroxide for Acne
Lead Sponsor:
Wake Forest University
Conditions:
Acne Vulgaris
Eligibility:
All Genders
13-18 years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
The purpose of this research study is to see how often benzoyl peroxide is applied for acne. Use of medication was monitored electronically.
Detailed Description
We give subjects topical benzoyl peroxide, a standard first line acne treatment, in a container that records when the container is opened and closed. Subjects will simply be asked to "return in six we...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Any male or female 13 to 18 years of age with a diagnosis of mild to moderate acne vulgaris by a dermatologist will be eligible for participation.
- Verbal consent of participation must be given by parent or guardian and child.
Exclusion
- Age less than 13 or greater than 18 years of age.
- Known allergy or sensitivity to topical benzoyl peroxide gel in the subject.
- Inability to complete all study-related visits.
- Introduction of any other prescription medication, topical or systemic, for acne vulgaris while participating in the study.
- Subjects should not be using topical retinoids or benzoyl peroxide products, including Proactive® or topical prescription medications for the treatment of acne vulgaris for at least 2 weeks prior to beginning the study. Oral medications for the treatment of acne should not have been used at least 4 weeks prior to beginning the study.
- Women that are actively trying to become pregnant or wish to become pregnant during the time frame the study is to take place will be excluded.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00658112
Start Date
July 1 2006
End Date
May 1 2008
Last Update
August 28 2018
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Wake Forest University Health Sciences Dermatology
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States, 27157