Status:
UNKNOWN
Studying the Skin Microbiome and the Potential of a Topical Probiotic Cream for Patients With Acne
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital, Antwerp
Conditions:
Acne Vulgaris
Eligibility:
MALE
12-25 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
In this study the topical use of cream with live probiotic bacteria was evaluated for its efficacy in reducing acne symptoms and its effect on the skin microbiota on patients with acne. Patients with ...
Detailed Description
Probiotics are live micro-organisms which when administered in adequate amounts can exert a health benefit on the host. This health-promoting effects have been extensively studied in the gastrointesti...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- mild to moderate acne
Exclusion
- local treatments, including cleansers, soaps, antimycotics and antibiotics within 2 weeks prior to start of study
- use of oral antibiotics within 4 weeks prior to start of study
- use of systemic retinoids within 6 months prior to start of study
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 25 2016
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
March 31 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03469076
Start Date
April 25 2016
End Date
March 31 2018
Last Update
March 19 2018
Active Locations (1)
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University Hospital, Antwerp
Edegem, Antwerp, Belgium, 2650