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A Study on Skin Barrier Health in Dry, Atopic-Prone Skin Compared to Normal Skin

A Profiling Study to Evaluate Ceramide Levels, Skin Barrier Resiliency and associated biological markers in Atopic prone dry skin vs Normal Skin Under Indian Environmental Conditions. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/03/105398
Enrollment
120
Registered
2026-03-05
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-09-14

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Intervention2: Nil: Nil Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

L Oreal India Pvt Ltd
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Female trial participants in general good health determined from a recent medical health history. 2) Trial participants of age group 18-45 years (both age inclusive). 3) Trial participants must meet one (and only one) of the following skin-type specifications (normal skin and atopic dry skin in 1:1 ratio): a. Participants with normal skin. b. Participants with atopic dry prone skin. 4) Trial participants with Fitzpatrick skin type of III, IV and V. 5) Trial participants willing to give a voluntary written informed consent 6) Trial participants willing to abide by and comply with the study protocol.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Trial participants with signs of significant local irritation or active dermatological conditions (eg., psoriasis, or skin infection). 2) Trial participants taking any medication which the Investigator believes may influence the interpretation of the data. 3) Trial participants having chronic illness or who have undergone major surgery in the last year. 4) Trial participants undergoing treatment for any skin condition. 5) Trial participants who are pregnant or nursing (self- declared).

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Difference in skin barrier function and skin hydration between Normal and Atopic prone dry skin assessed by instrumental and clinical scoring. 2. Differences in tape strip derived biomarker levels and lipid profile characterization between normal skin and atopic-prone dry skin groups. Timepoint: Day 1

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Differences in skin barrier related outcomes and biomarker profiles between study sites.Timepoint: Day 1

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSudhanthiran S

MS Clinical Research Pvt. Ltd

ritambhara@msclinical.com08040917253

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026