Effects of the use of warm towels in combination with vinyl-bag hand bathing on subjective evaluation, skin temperature, stratum corneum moisture content, and cleansing efficacy

Effects of the presence or absence of warm towel use during vinyl-bag hand bathing on subjective evaluation, skin temperature, stratum corneum moisture content, and cleansing efficacy - Effects of vinyl-bag hand bathing with the use of warm towels

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000061962

Enrollment

Registered

2026-06-18

Start date

2026-06-18

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-09-14

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Conditions

Healthy Adul

Interventions

the use of warm towels no use of warm towels

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion Criteria Participants who meet the following conditions: 1. No wounds or skin diseases on the right hand. 2. No allergies to the materials used in the experiment. 3. Able to participate in the experiment at the same time on both days. 4. No decorative nail treatments, such as artificial nails, gel nails, or sculptured nails, during the two experimental days

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Participants who do not meet the above inclusion criteria.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
a.Physiological parameters 1.Skin temperature 2.Stratum corneum moisture content 3.Cleansing efficacy b. Subjective evaluation 1.Hot and cold sensation 2.Comfort-discomfort sensation	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
a. Background information 1. Age 2. Gender	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactRie Kira

Tokyo Healthcare University Division of Nursing, Higashigaoka Faculty of Nursing

r-kira@thcu.ac.jp03-5779-5031

Outcome results

None listed

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