Status:

SUSPENDED

Cleansing Device for the Treatment of Scalp and Hair Conditions

Lead Sponsor:

University of Minnesota

Conditions:

Dandruff

Seborrheic Dermatitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The objective of this study is to evaluate an improvement of scalp health after the use of an investigational off-label WaterPik and brush device aimed to massage and cleanse the scalp.

Detailed Description

Seborrheic dermatitis and dandruff are skin conditions that present with common features and respond similarly to treatments. Dandruff involves flaking skin that can cause irritation and itching. Dand...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Participants must qualify for one of the following scalp conditions based on clinical opinion of a board-certified dermatologist: healthy scalp, dandruff, seborrheic dermatitis, or hair loss disease
  • All Women of Child Bearing Potential must indicate use of two of the following contraceptive methods. The WaterPik device uses an ultrasonic technology which includes ultrasound. Unnecessary ultrasound is not recommended for pregnant women.
  • Combined (estrogen and progestogen containing) hormonal contraception associated with inhibition of ovulation (oral, intravaginal, or transdermal)
  • Progestogen-only hormonal contraception associated with inhibition of ovulation (oral, injectable, or implantable)
  • Intrauterine device (IUD)
  • Intraurerine hormone-releasing system (IUS)
  • Vasectomized partner
  • Sexual abstinence
  • Barrier method, such as a condom

Exclusion

  • Non-English speaking
  • Exclusion related to pregnancy, lactation, or plans to become pregnant over the course of the study (based on self-report from the participant)
  • Current clinical condition that, in the opinion of the site investigator, would interfere with adherence to study requirements

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2026

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05319444

Start Date

May 1 2026

End Date

November 1 2026

Last Update

December 17 2025

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University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55455