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NCT Number: NCT01722929

Study of Skin and Muscle Parameters Using a Skin Sensor

The aim of this study is to assess the role of skin sensors in obtaining reliable and accurate serial measurements of skin parameters in the context of cutaneous skin wound healing.

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Key information

Conditions

Skin Wounds

Age range

18 year–70 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Department of Dermatology

Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

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

Inclusion criteria

  • Males and Females age 18 and over
  • Recent (post-operative day 0-90) skin surgery of the trunk,extremities, head or neck for minor skin problems resulting in sutured wounds or open granulating wounds.
  • Otherwise good general health as assessed by the investigator
  • The subject has the willingness and the ability to understand and provide informed consent for the use of their tissue and communicate with the investigator.

Exclusion criteria

  • Under 18 years of age
  • Pregnancy or Lactation
  • Subjects who are unable to understand the protocol or to give informed consent

Treatment and study plan

Skin Sensor

Device

Primary outcomes

  1. Measure Temperature at 3 Time Points

    Time frame: Baseline, 48 hours from baseline, and 2 weeks from baseline

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Northwestern University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

A Pilot Study of Skin and Muscle Parameters Using a Multifunctional Skin Sensor

Important dates

Study start
2013
Primary completion
2013
Study completion
2013
First posted
Nov 7, 2012
Registry last updated
Dec 6, 2021

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