At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordPhase 3Completed· 193 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Current skin care regimen plus 2% glycerine added to soaking water +1 moreother
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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A Randomised Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Effect of a New Skin Care Regimen on Skin Barrier Function in Those With Podoconiosis in Ethiopia
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Current skin care regimen plus 2% glycerine added to soaking water and Current skin care regimen for Non-filarial Elephantiasis. Completed, enrolled 193 participants.
Detailed Summary
An RCT (n=193) in two podoconiosis clinics in Ethiopia to evaluate the effectiveness of a research based skin management regimen compared to the current regimen. The experimental group added 2% glycerine to the current skin care regimen and used 1 litre of water in the water soak compared to the 6 litres used in the current regimen.
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsNon-filarial Elephantiasis
Countries--
CollaboratorsProcter and Gamble
Timeline
Phase 3CompletedFinished
2014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Enrollment StartJan 2014
Primary CompletionAug 2014
First PostedJul 2016
TodayJul 2026
First PostedJul 21, 2016
Enrollment StartJan 1, 2014
Primary CompletionAug 1, 2014
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 7 monthsPosted 9.9 years ago
Interventions
Current skin care regimen plus 2% glycerine added to soaking waterother
Current skin care regimenother