Effects of differences in wiping pressure using disposable towels on skin barrier function, skin cleanliness, and subjective evaluations

Effects of differences in wiping pressure using disposable towels on skin barrier function, skin cleanliness, and subjective evaluations: A single-blind randomized crossover trial - Effects of differences in wiping pressure using disposable towels on skin barrier function, skin cleanliness, and subjective evaluations: A single-blind randomized crossover trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000045651

Enrollment

Registered

2021-10-04

Start date

2022-01-10

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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

Conditions

Healthy adults

Interventions

Weak WIPE Strong WIPE Ordinary WIPE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Healthy adults aged >20 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Participants whose forearms had skin diseases or skin abnormalities such as severe redness, swelling, hematoma, erosion, and edema Participants with paralysis in both upper limbs

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Transepidermal water loss (TEWL)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Stratum corneum hydration (SCH) Subjective evaluation Adenosine triphosphate (ATP)	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactYano Rika

Faculty of Health Sciences, Hokkaido University Department of Fundamental Nursing

r-yano@med.hokudai.ac.jp011-706-3323

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026