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A pilot study to assess the various dermatoses associated with usage of facial mask in COVID-19 Pandemic

A pilot study to assess the various dermatoses associated with usage of facial mask in COVID-19 Pandemic

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/02/030878
Enrollment
364
Registered
2021-02-01
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Nishi Nagaria
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: patients of either gender wearing masks

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: people less than 1 month, unspecified gender, people not consenting to participate in the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The coronavirus disease pandemic has forged exponential use of masks of various kinds, not just by health workers but also by general population as a PPE Although contact dermatitis due to PPE is well reported, mask induced dermatitis is a relatively unexplored phenomenon. Which is why this study was conducted, to report a preliminary data of individuals experiencing various facial dermatoses due to face masks.Timepoint: The results will be assessed after 1 month of the study.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Target to be achieved in 1 month periodTimepoint: 1 month, 12 month

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactNishi Nagaria

Sri Devaraj Urs AcademyofHigherEducation

nishinagaria@yahoo.com08390883986

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026