Status:

UNKNOWN

Hand Sanitizer Use for Herpes Simplex Virus-1

Lead Sponsor:

Leciel Bono

Conditions:

Virus

HSV-1

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-99 years

Phase:

EARLY_PHASE1

Brief Summary

The purpose of this pilot study is to determine if the use of Purell hand sanitizer alters the duration, level of pain and discomfort during treatment, and the size of the HSV-1 lesion. The duration o...

Detailed Description

The participants will be divided into a control group (10 participants) and treatment group (10 participants) and will be given either the Purell hand sanitizer (treatment group) or medical grade mine...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • For the purpose of this study participants must be:
  • in the early prodromal stage of an HSV-1 outbreak (less than 24 hours from initial symptom)
  • have a visible manifestation of a lesion
  • be 18 years or older
  • capable of following daily treatment instructions
  • willing to complete a daily journal
  • willing to come to the clinic twice for records and pictures during the14 days that the lesion is present or until participant is free of lesion.

Exclusion

  • For the purpose of this study participants cannot:
  • be immunocompromised
  • be pregnant
  • have taken any antiviral medication within the last two weeks
  • have used any creams in the last ten days.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 8 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 30 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06135844

Start Date

April 8 2022

End Date

November 30 2023

Last Update

November 18 2023

Active Locations (3)

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1

Idaho State University

Pocatello, Idaho, United States, 83209

2

Cotton Creek Dental

St. George, Utah, United States, 84780

3

Utah Tech University

St. George, Utah, United States, 84790