Hand condition
Conditions
Interventions
1:Gloves with aloe vera for four weeks
2:Gloves with aloe vera for four weeks
Sponsors
Shen Wei, USA, Inc
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Age
18 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: A total of 20 subjects, who fulfil the following inclusion criteria, will be recruited: 1. Female or male health care workers (nurses, nursing students or laboratory personnel) working in a hospital setting; 2. Age 18-60 years (inclusive); 3. Subjects with history of or current dry skin condition or irritant contact dermatitis of hands; 4. Subjects otherwise healthy and free from other sickness and diseases; 5. Female subjects of childbearing potential, who agree to use physician-approved contraceptive regimen during the whole study period; 6. Subjects giving free consent to comply with the scheduled study procedures and clinical evaluations.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Subjects with known allergy to latex; 2. Subjects with known allergy to aloe vera; 3. Subjects suffering from severe contact dermatitis or atopic dermatitis; 4. Subjects suffering from severe allergic skin conditions, psoriasis, urticaria or having skin fissures, excoriations etc. that would, in the opinion of the investigator, not be suitable to participate; 5. Subjects suffering from any active fungal or bacterial infection; 6. Subjects taking oral steroid for any condition or using topical steroid preparations for their hands; 7. Female subjects who are pregnant or lactating; 8. Any criteria which in the opinion of the investigator, suggests that the subjects would not be compliant with the study protocol.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction in TEWL from baseline to Day 14, Day 28 ; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction of Physician assessed contact dermatitis scores from baseline to Day 14, Day 28 and Day 3 2. Improvement in Subjects assessed skin condition scores from baseline to Day 14, Day 28 and Day 30; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactHon KL
Outcome results
None listed