Status:
UNKNOWN
Correlation Between Objective Skin Pigment Measurement and Fitzpatrick Skin Type
Lead Sponsor:
Integrative Skin Science and Research
Conditions:
Skin Pigment
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to correlate subjective skin pigment measurements as reported by patient-responses to the Fitzpatrick Skin Type Scale versus objective classification of skin pigment utili...
Detailed Description
The Fitzpatrick scale is a numerical classification for human skin color developed in 1975 as a way to estimate the response of different types of skin to UV light. It is used by dermatologists to cla...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Male and females that are 18 years of age and older
- Subjects with all Fitzpatrick skin types I-VI One-third of subjects will be Fitzpatrick I or II skin types, one-third of subjects will be III or IV, and one-third will have V and VI.
Exclusion
- Individuals who are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Prisoners
- Adults unable to consent
- Individuals with open wounds on the nondominant upper inner arm
- Individuals with fibrotic skin disease or other skin conditions or hair growth on the nondominant upper inner arm that could affect skin measurements in the opinion of the investigator
- Individuals with tattoos that cover the site on the nondominant upper inner arm
- Individuals with post-inflammatory hypopigmentation or hyperpigmentation
- Individuals with vitiligo
- Individuals who have used self-tanning products or tanning beds in the last two weeks.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 21 2023
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
May 1 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
500 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06144541
Start Date
November 21 2023
End Date
May 1 2024
Last Update
November 28 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Integrative Skin Science & Research
Sacramento, California, United States, 95815