Status:

COMPLETED

Dietetic Effects of Mare's Milk in Patients With Atopic Dermatitis

Lead Sponsor:

University of Jena

Collaborating Sponsors:

German Federal Ministry of Education and Research

Conditions:

Atopic Dermatitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-54 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The study was performed to investigate the effects of mare's milk on SCORAD, faecal microbiota and immunological parameters in patients with atopic dermatitis.

Detailed Description

Mare's milk has been used in the treatment of inflammatory illnesses for centuries since it was known to contain antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory substances. The aim of this study...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • A clear and definite diagnosis of AD
  • Willingness to use only the recommended drugs
  • Competence regarding the daily documentation of skin state and well being.

Exclusion

  • Therapy with non recommended drugs one month before start of the study
  • Active skin infection
  • Apparent asthma
  • Intolerance against milk
  • Long-term therapy with drugs
  • Symptomatic heart disease and/or internal disease
  • Autoimmune diseases, immune defects, and malignoma
  • Alcohol and drug abuse.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

23 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00753805

Start Date

August 1 2004

End Date

July 1 2005

Last Update

September 17 2008

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University of Jena, Institute of Nutrition, Department of Nutritional Physiology

Jena, Thuringia, Germany