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A study to assess the role of moisturisers in the management of superficial fungal infections in a tertiary care hospital

A prospective study to assess the role of moisturiser as an adjuvant in the management of dermatophytosis in a tertiary care hospital

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/05/033347
Enrollment
134
Registered
2021-05-04
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: L088- Other specified local infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

Interventions

Control Intervention1: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Krutika Vora
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients of dermatophytosis 2. Age more than 18 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients unwilling to give consent 2. Patients having exclusive tinea cruris, tinea capitis, tinea unguium or tinea barbae infections 3. Age 4. Pregnant females in 1st trimester

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Whether the clinical cure is faster in those using moisturizers. Timepoint: 4-8 weeks—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Whether symptomatic relief is obtained in those using moisturizer vs those not using moisturizer and number of days antihistamines are required. Timepoint: 4-8 weeks—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactKrutika Vora

Kasturba Medical College, Manipal

sudhirnayakuk@yahoo.com9900412394

Outcome results

None listed

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