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N/ACompleted· 10 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Control Hand Soap +2 moreother
Likely dose
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Effect of Surfactants on the Skin Microbiome

University of California, San Diego·interventional·Posted Sep 26, 2013·Updated Dec 4, 2019

In Brief

A clinical study evaluating Control Hand Soap, Benzalkonium Chloride Soap, and 1 other intervention for Healthy Skin. Completed, enrolled 10 participants across 1 site.

Detailed Summary

Up to 10 volunteers will be recruited to evaluate the microbial environment on their forearms. Following informed consent, bacterial swabs will be obtained at baseline from the forearms of all subjects. Their forearms will then be washed with one of the study cleansers. Subjects will then have their forearms swabbed for bacteria at the following time points: 10 minutes, 6 hours, and 24 hours after the wash. DNA will be extracted from all swabs and bacterial diversity evaluated by 16S pyrosequencing.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsHealthy Skin
CountriesUnited States
Collaborators--

Timeline

N/ACompletedFinished
2014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
First PostedSep 26, 2013
Enrollment StartSep 1, 2013
Primary CompletionJan 1, 2015
Study CompletionDec 1, 2015
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 1.3 yearsPosted 12.8 years ago

Interventions

Control Hand Soapother

Commercially available soap will be used to wash the subject's forearms

Benzalkonium Chloride Soapother

Commercially available soap containing benzalkonium chloride will be used to wash the subject's forearms

Triclocarban Soapother

Commercially available soap containing triclocarban will be used to wash the subject's forearms