Status:

COMPLETED

Triclosan, Triclocarban, and the Microbiota

Lead Sponsor:

Stanford University

Conditions:

Triclosan Effects on Microbial Flora

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Triclosan (5-chloro-2 (22,4-dichlorophenoxy)phenol) is a broad-spectrum antibacterial and antifungal agent that is found in thousands of common household products, including deodorants, toothpaste, "a...

Detailed Description

Hypothesis: Exposure to triclosan changes microbial flora and leads to changes in Objectives: 1. Assess diversity and quantities of microbial flora in gut, skin, mouth before, during, and after TC u...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Health subjects
  • Age \>18 years

Exclusion

  • Pregnancy
  • Recent travel to the developing world (within 3 months)
  • Recent use of antibiotics (within 3 months)
  • Unwillingness to change personal care/hygiene products
  • Recent gastrointestinal illness (within 3 months)
  • Individuals who are unlikely to be available for the 10 months of the study period.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01509976

Start Date

July 1 2011

End Date

December 31 2017

Last Update

March 17 2021

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Stanford University

Stanford, California, United States, 94305