AzTrials
AzTrials

Mild to Moderate Atopic DermatitisNCT01079897

Efficacy and Safety of an Ectoine-containing Cream in the Treatment of Mild to Moderate Atopic Dermatitis

A study testing Atopiclair and EHK02-01 in people with Mild to Moderate Atopic Dermatitis, run by Bitop AG at 4 sites in Germany.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
Search all trials

Trial summary

This study evaluates the efficacy of the topical used ectoine-formulation EHK02-01 compared to Atopiclair. Patients are examined at visit 2 (baseline visit). The patient topically applies EHK02-01 or Zarzenda® twice daily on two symmetric lesional areas over 28 days. Response to therapy is recorded at each visit. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 65 years
Conditions the study is for
Mild to Moderate Atopic Dermatitis
What is being tested?
Atopiclair and EHK02-01
Type of treatment
Medical device
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
64 participants
Where
4 sitesGermany
Study dates
Mar 2010to Jun 2010
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 65 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Female or male individuals between 18 and 65 years in good general health diagnosed atopic dermatitis for ≥ 6 months, in active stage (active stage means severity as measured by overall IGA-Score between 1 and 4)
  • At least two comparable areas of stable atopic eczema on bilateral symmetric corresponding sides of the extremities or the body (except for head and genital area), each of at least 10 cm², with a modified, objective local SCORAD of the test areas > 5
  • Both lesional areas of interest must have a difference in the modified, objective local SCORAD of ≤ 3
  • Willingness to adhere to the schedule of the investigation, concomitant therapy prohibitions, restrictions, treatment regimen and procedures described in the CIP
  • Written informed consent to participate in the trial, prior to any investigation related procedures, indicating an understanding of the purpose of the clinical investigation
  • A patient of childbearing potential agrees to use a contraceptive methods for the duration of the investigation according to CPMP/ICH 286/95 note 3

Who cannot join

  • Patients who are self-reported to be pregnant, nursing or planning pregnancy during the clinical investigation
  • Patients with any skin disease that in the investigator's opinion may interfere with the conduct of the study or the evaluation of the results (e.g. psoriasis)
  • Patients with a known malignancy
  • Presence of any disease and/or condition and/or history of diseases and/or conditions that according to the investigator may interfere with the conduct of the investigation or the evaluation of the results (such as abnormal laboratory values, chronic inflammatory dis-eases, immunosuppressive diseases, autoimmune diseases, liver or kidney diseases, severe infectious diseases)
  • Patients who did not respect the wash-out periods prior to and during the clinical investigation
  • Vaccination within 6 days prior to enrolment and during the study.
Show all 11Show fewer
  • Patients with a known allergy against any ingredient of the test products
  • Patients who are known to have had a substance abuse (drug or alcohol) problem within the previous 12 months
  • Patients who participate in another clinical trial or have participated in another clinical trial within the last 30 days prior to the first day of investigation
  • Patients who are involved in the organization of the clinical investigation
  • Patients that are in any way dependant on the investigator

Trial locations and contacts

4 sites in 1 country.

Germany4 sites
  • Hautarztzentrum Tegel

    Berlin, 13507

  • Hautarztpraxis

    Freiburg im Breisgau, 79100

  • Gemeinschaftspraxis Mahlow

    Mahlow, 15831

  • Haut- und Lasercentrum Potsdam

    Potsdam, 14469

Other trials in Germany

About this study

Official title: A Randomized, Comparator-controlled, Double-blind, Multicenter Intra-individual Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of an Ectoine-containing Cream in the Treatment of Mild to Moderate Atopic Dermatitis

This study evaluates the efficacy of the topical used ectoine-formulation EHK02-01 compared to Atopiclair. Patients are examined at visit 2 (baseline visit). The patient topically applies EHK02-01 or Zarzenda® twice daily on two symmetric lesional areas over 28 days. Response to therapy is recorded at each visit.

Being tested
Atopiclair, EHK02-01
Keywords
Atopic dermatitis, Ectoine, Treatment, Atopiclair, Medical device
Medical subject headings
Dermatitis, Atopic

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • AtopiclairDevice

    Also called Zarzenda, MAS063DP, Atopiclair non-steroidal cream

    topical applied cream, twice daily

  • EHK02-01Device

    Also called ectoine-containing cream,, 7% Ectoin

    topical applied cream containing 7% ectoine

Study groups in NCT01079897
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
AtopiclairActive comparatorNot described
Receives: Device: Atopiclair
EHK02-01ExperimentalEctoine containing cream
Receives: Device: EHK02-01

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. change of a modified, objective (local) SCORAD

    Measured: 28 days

Secondary outcomes (7)
  1. Change of local IGA

    Measured: 28 days

  2. Change of Pruritus

    Measured: 28 days

  3. Patient's judgment on efficacy

    Measured: 28 days

  4. AEs during treatment phase

    Measured: 28 days

  5. Physical examination

    Measured: 28 days

  6. Patient's assessment of tolerability and safe

    Measured: 28 days

  7. change of the modified, objective local SCORAD

    Measured: 7 days

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted3 Mar 2010 (estimated)
  2. Study startMar 2010
  3. Primary completionJun 2010
  4. Study completionJun 2010

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Quadruple blind
Who is masked
Participant, Care provider, Investigator, Outcomes assessor
Enrolment
64 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01079897
Sponsor's protocol ID
133-002
Other IDs
0010287
Status last verified
Oct 2011
First submitted
2 Mar 2010
Last updated
18 Oct 2011
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Atopiclair and EHK02-01 in people with Mild to Moderate Atopic Dermatitis, run by Bitop AG at 4 sites in Germany.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 6 inclusion and 11 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 18 Oct 2011. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 4 sites in Germany. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

change of a modified, objective (local) SCORAD (time frame: 28 days). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 18 Oct 2011.

Free account

Log in to keep searching

You’ve used your 3 free searches. AzTrials is free: log in or create a free account to keep searching clinical trials and save the ones you want to follow.

Create a free accountLog in