THE EFFICACY OF MOISTURIZERS IN RESTORING HYDRATION,SKIN pH, AND REDUCING TRANS-EPIDERMAL WATER LOSS(TEWL) IN PATIENTS WITH ATOPIC DERMATITIS

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR202209711529835

Enrollment

150

Registered

2022-09-16

Start date

2022-07-13

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-08-03

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Conditions

Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases

Interventions

EMTPHADerm Study

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All consenting patients presenting with Atopic Dermatitis as defined by the UK Working Party criteria

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnant women Patients with AD and other co-existing inflammatory dermatoses, such as Lichen Planus or Psoriasis

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
minimise the trans-epidermal water loss TEWL and optimise the hydration status	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
frequent hospital visits, poor sleep of the patients and their carers, school and work absenteeism with attendant consequences, as well as draining of financial resources relates to reduced quality of life.	—

Countries

Nigeria

Contacts

Public ContactOLUSOLA AYANLOWO

Associate Professor

oayanlowo@unilag.edu.ng+2348033263378

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026