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Association between Vitamin D and acne

Serum Vitamin D levels in acne vulgaris and its association to acne severity

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/03/031609
Enrollment
100
Registered
2021-03-01
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: L700- Acne vulgaris

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

GSL Medical College and General Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients diagnosed with acne vulgaris attending during the study period will be included, categorized into mild, moderate, severe, and very severe acne ( according to GLOBAL ACNE GRADING SYSTEM â?? SCORE ). Age, sex, skin phototype matched healthy controls will be taken.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Cases receiving therapeutic interventions such as systemic corticosteroid, vitamin D supplements, PUVA and /or NB-UVB, use of OCPâ??s in the past three months. Patients who used alcohol in the past three months. Pregnancy and Lactation.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
This study will give information about serum levels of 25 hydroxyVitamin D in acne vulgaris patients, compared to healthy controls and association of serum Vitamin D level to acne severity.Timepoint: 18 months—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
It also provides a rationale for conducting future trials to test the efficacy of Vitamin D supplementation as a line of treatment.Timepoint: 18 months—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactGOGINENI SATHVIKA

Professor and HOD, GSL Medical College and General Hospital, Rajahmundry

arumilliskin@gmail.com9246655555

Outcome results

None listed

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