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Zinc Gel and Epidermal Regeneration in Healthy Human Volunteers

NCT02116725 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2014-04-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Zinc is an important metal for the maintenance of healthy skin and wound healing. Washing with detergents e.g. shower gels may deplete the zinc stores in the skin.

The purpose of our study is to see whether repeated washing with zinc containing shower gel of superficial wounds will result in increased healing.

Conditions

  • Denuded Epidermis

Interventions

OTHER

Shower gel with zinc

Standard shower gel (Sanex) supplemented with zinc sulfate.

OTHER

Plain shower gel

Standard shower gel (Sanex).

OTHER

Distilled water

Sterile distilled Water.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Bispebjerg Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-03-31
Primary Completion
2014-06-30
Completion
2014-09-30

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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