Studying the Skin Microbiome and the Potential of a Topical Probiotic Cream for Patients With Acne

NCT03469076 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2018-03-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

In this study the topical use of cream with live probiotic bacteria was evaluated for its efficacy in reducing acne symptoms and its effect on the skin microbiota on patients with acne. Patients with mild to moderate acne used the probiotic cream for 8 weeks and clinical evaluation and sampling was done at start, 4, 8 and 10 weeks. Next-Generation Sequencing was used to analyze the skin microbiota of the patients.

Conditions

  • Acne Vulgaris

Interventions

OTHER

YUN ACN Cream

YUN ACN Cream with live probiotic bacteria (min. 10-6 à 10-7 CFU per application) applied twice daily (morning and evening) on the entire face

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Antwerp

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Julien Lambert, Prof. dr · University Hospital, Antwerp

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Years
Max Age
25 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-04-25
Primary Completion
2017-12-14
Completion
2018-03-31

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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