Status:

COMPLETED

Twice Daily Versus Twice Weekly Soak-and-Seal Baths in Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis

Lead Sponsor:

MaineHealth

Conditions:

Atopic Dermatitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-11 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

There are few studies evaluating best bathing practices in the management of pediatric atopic dermatitis (AD). Trans-epidermal water loss plays a key role in the pathophysiology of AD. In concert with...

Detailed Description

To evaluate the effectiveness of twice daily soak-and-seal baths for improving severity of disease in children with AD, we implemented a randomized clinical trial using a single-blind, crossover-contr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Infants and children ages 6 months to 11 years of age with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis according to the criteria of Hanifin and Rajka.

Exclusion

  • Patients with suspected or established primary immune deficiency, patients receiving systemic corticosteroids, ultraviolet light therapy, immuno-therapeutic agents, and/or anti-infective drugs less than 1 month from the onset of the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 14 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 21 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

63 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03397979

Start Date

November 14 2011

End Date

March 21 2017

Last Update

January 12 2018

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Allergy and Asthma Associates of Maine

Portland, Maine, United States, 04102