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NCT Number: NCT03813472

Hydration Sensor for Atopic Dermatitis

Pilot study of a soft, flexible hydration sensor

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Key information

Conditions

Atopic Dermatitis Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities Dermatitis Dermatitis, Atopic Genetic Diseases, Inborn Healthy Children Hypersensitivity Hypersensitivity, Immediate Immune System Diseases Skin Diseases Skin Diseases, Eczematous Skin Diseases, Genetic Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases

Age range

Up to 18 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Northwestern University

Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

About this study

Assessment of accuracy and feasibility of a skin hydration sensor at detecting differences in skin hydration between skin affected by atopic dermatitis and areas not affected.

Who can participate

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Children <18 years of age
  • Children with new or prior atopic dermatitis diagnosis
  • English speaking
  • Children who are healthy, aged matched controls

Exclusion criteria

  • Individuals who are pregnant

Treatment and study plan

Hydration Sensor

Device

This device includes a hydration sensor embedded within silicone and applied to the skin with a medical grade adhesive.

Primary outcomes

  1. Percent Agreement

    Time frame: 1 hour

    Percent agreement between experimental sensor and commercially available transepidermal water loss meter.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Northwestern University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Validation of Skin Hydration Sensor for Atopic Dermatitis

Important dates

Study start
2019
Primary completion
2021
Study completion
2023
First posted
Jan 23, 2019
Registry last updated
May 6, 2023

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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