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Lip prints: Comparison in between North and South Indian Population

CHEILOSCOPY: A Comparative Analysis pertaining to geomorphological variance in the lip prints in the North and South Indian population. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/03/082080
Enrollment
200
Registered
2025-03-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: NA: Nil

Sponsors

Dr Swapnil Mishra
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Individuals from age group between 18-25 years 2) Individuals with both parents belonging to same region i.e. either North India or South India.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Less than 18 years and more than 25 years. 2. People with any lip pathology e.g. cheilosis, cleft lip, ulcerations, inflammation, malformation, deformity, surgical scars, facial palsy, and active lesions. 3. Burn cases. 4. People allergic to lip balms and lipsticks.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To establish the prevalence and predominance of a distinct pattern of lip print in a specific region ( North or South India) and specificity pertaining to the gender. To frame a positive correlation between the pattern of lip prints of the two regions studied and between the gender, amongst the age group under consideration. Timepoint: 8 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Swapnil Mishra

Kasturba Medical College, MAHE, Manipal

kumar.ashwini@manipal.edu9964139848

Outcome results

None listed

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