Status:

TERMINATED

A New Optical Sweat Test Method Based on a Citric Acid-derived Multi-halide Sensor

Lead Sponsor:

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Conditions:

Cystic Fibrosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is a hereditary multi-system disease affecting approximately 30,000n children and adults in the USA. The diagnosis of CF requires biochemical confirmation (either abnormal sweat c...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adults 18 years of age or older capable of providing written informed consent AND
  • Patients with an established diagnosis of Cystic Fibrosis (CF) OR Healthy volunteers

Exclusion

  • Participants under medications or with disorders known to cause a positive error in the sweat test will be excluded in the study. Common causes of positive error in sweat test are mineralocorticoid hormone therapy, adrenal insufficiency, glycogen storage diseases, hypothyroidism, hypoparathyroidism, nephrogenic diabetes insipidus, G6PD deficiency or ectodermal dysplasia OR
  • Any other skin or soft tissue disorders that could affect obtaining the necessary volumes of sweat.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

25 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03367494

Start Date

March 1 2018

End Date

December 1 2020

Last Update

June 22 2022

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Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States, 17033