Status:

COMPLETED

Characterization of Cutaneous Microbiota in the Psoriasis Pathogenesis

Lead Sponsor:

I.R.C.C.S Ospedale Galeazzi-Sant'Ambrogio

Conditions:

Psoriasis

Eligibility:

18+ years

Brief Summary

The skin harbors a complex and dynamic microbiota constituted by numerous microorganisms that live in symbiosis with the host. The specific etiology of psoriasis is still not-well understood; nonethel...

Detailed Description

Twelve individuals with guttate psoriasis and 12 individuals with vulgaris psoriasis have been enrolled at Dermatological Unit of IRCCS Galeazzi Institute, Milan. Patients selected for the psoriasis ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • over 18 years of age;
  • use of a free-preservatives soap with moisturizing function, applied once a day;pets.

Exclusion

  • no use of probiotics in the month prior the sampling;
  • no use of antibiotics in the month prior the sampling;
  • no treatment with corticosteroids, biological drugs, methotrexate or retinoids in the month prior the sampling;
  • no use of topical corticosteroids, vitamin D derivatives or phototherapy in the month prior the sampling;
  • no chronic or systemic infections;
  • no cutaneous acute infections during sampling;
  • no allergy to pollen, food and drugs
  • no pets.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 13 2016

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 21 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

24 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03475914

Start Date

October 13 2016

End Date

November 21 2017

Last Update

March 23 2018

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