Clinical trials: Skin Pigment
Myelofibrosis, Gaucher Disease
Clinical and Pathophysiological Investigations Into Erdheim Chester Disease
Background: Erdheim Chester Disease (ECD) is a very rare disease in which abnormal white blood cells start growing and affect the bones, kidneys, skin, and brain.
- Conditions
- Myelofibrosis, Gaucher Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome (HPS)
- Trial name
- NCT01417520
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Xeroderma Pigmentosum, Basal Cell Carcinoma
Cancer Risk in Carriers of the Gene for Xeroderma Pigmentosum
This study will determine if family members of patients with xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) have various abnormalities, including: skin abnormalities; nervous system abnormalities, such as hearing problems; skin, eye, or internal…
- Conditions
- Xeroderma Pigmentosum, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma
- Trial name
- NCT00046189
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 301 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Acanthosis Nigricans, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Phase II Study of the Effect of Leuprolide Acetate and Spironolactone on Insulin Resistance in Hyperandrogenic Women With Polycystic Ovarian Disease or Hyperandrogenism Insulin Resistance Acanthosis Nigricans Syndrome
OBJECTIVES: I. Evaluate insulin resistance in thin and obese hyperandrogenic women with polycystic ovarian disease or hyperandrogenism insulin resistance acanthosis nigricans syndrome and in thin and obese controls, using an…
- Trial name
- NCT00004311
- Testing
- leuprolide acetate, spironolactone
- Sponsor
- National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Sunburn, Sun Damaged Skin
Natural Sunlight Protection and Simulated Sunlight Protection Offered by Sunscreens and Fabrics
The purpose of this study is to assess how human skin reacts and how sunscreens and sun protection fabrics protect in natural sunlight compared to their labeled claims, indoor testing methods (existing or modified) and…
- Conditions
- Sunburn, Sun Damaged Skin, Overexposure to Sun Rays
- Trial name
- NCT03007589
- Testing
- otc sunscreens, sun protection fabrics, Optical Filters
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Chile and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sun Protection Foundation
Acne Vulgaris, Post Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation
Efficacy and Safety Study of Finacea to Treat Acne Vulgaris and Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation (PIH)
Residual post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH)from acne is disturbing to individuals with skin of color. Finacea has been anecdotally known to be beneficial in resolving PIH related to acne vulgaris.
- Trial name
- NCT01038869
- Testing
- Azelaic acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Derm Research, PLLC
Hyper-IgM Syndrome, Ectodermal Dysplasia
Studies of Disorders in Antibody Production and Related Primary Immunodeficiency States
This study investigates gene abnormalities in Primary Immune Deficiency(PID) with a goal of improving the diagnosis and treatment of patients. The specific disorders include: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT00266513
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 119 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Vitiligo and Acne Vulgaris
Cutaneous JAK in Vitiligo and Acne Vulgaris.
The Janus kinase/signal transducer and activator of transcription (JAK-STAT) cytokine signaling pathway is an emerging area of interest in dermatology, and emerging evidence suggests that this pathway may play a crucial role in…
- Trial name
- NCT03185312
- Testing
- skin biopsy
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome
Poorly Differentiated Adenocarcinoma of the Jejunum in a Patient With Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome: A Case Report
Our study is a case report of one of the rarest risk factor, Peutz-Jeghers syndrome, of small bowel malignancy detected in a patient with poorly differentiated adenocarcinoma of small bowel(jejunum)
- Trial name
- NCT06242457
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haramaya Unversity
Mastocytosis
Cause and Natural Course of Pediatric-Onset Mastocytosis
This study will evaluate children with mastocytosis, a disease of excessive mast cells in tissues such as skin and bone marrow, to identify the cause of the disease and describe its course.
- Trial name
- NCT00050193
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Alopecia Areata, Depressive Episode
The Epidemiology, Management, and the Associated Burden of Related Conditions in Alopecia Areata
This study series consists of four related studies and aims to explore and describe many important elements of alopecia areata over three key areas: (1) the current epidemiology of alopecia areata, (2) the prevalence and…
- Conditions
- Alopecia Areata, Depressive Episode, Recurrent Depressive Disorder, Anxiety Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT04239521
- Testing
- Exposure of interest (studies 2 & 3).
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 51,955 people
- Sponsor
- Momentum Data
Jaundice, Neonatal, Hyperbilirubinemia, Neonatal
Identification of Jaundice in Newborns Using Smartphones
Neonatal jaundice is a common and most often harmless condition. However, when unrecognized it can be fatal or cause serious brain injury. Three quarters of these deaths are estimated to occur in the poorest regions of the world.
- Trial name
- NCT04182555
- Testing
- Bilirubin estimates from Smartphone Application, Bilirubin concentration measured in standard blood samples, Bilirubin estimates from standard transcutaneous device
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- St. Olavs Hospital
Pigmented Skin Lesion of Uncertain Nature
Skin Imaging With Technologies in Development
The purpose of this research is to develop non-invasive imaging modalities for assessment of skin. This is a pilot study which will use multiple imaging modalities to collect information on normal and lesional skin.
- Trial name
- NCT00764920
- Testing
- non-invasive imaging modalities for assessment of skin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Psoriasis
Levels of Pigment Epithelium-derived Factor in Patients With Psoriasis.
Psoriasis is an immune-mediated chronic inflammatory skin disease associated with increase interaction of inflammatory mediators like adipokines.
- Trial name
- NCT05252741
- Testing
- serum samples and punch skin biopsies
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Vitiligo Vulgaris
Online Health Survey of Patients With Vitiligo Vulgaris/ Online Survey of Pediatric Patients With Vitiligo
The study is an on-line survey posted on survey monkey that addresses some demographic and environmental issues that could potentially relate to vitiligo vulgaris onset or disease exacerbation.
- Trial name
- NCT01401374
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,258 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
Dermatologic Disease, Vitiligo
Vitiligo Registry for Adults and Children in the UK
Vitiligo is the most common depigmentation disorder affecting around 1% of the population worldwide. Fifty two percent of patients develop vitiligo before the age of 20 and around 80% develop vitiligo before the age of 30 years…
- Trial name
- VIRTUAL-UK (NCT06218082)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- The Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust
Alopecia Areata, Alopecia Totalis
The Epidemiology, Management and Comorbidities in Alopecia Areata in Czech Republic
The study series consists of three studies with the aim to assess the incidence, prevalence, risk factors, comorbidities and management of patients with alopecia areata in Czech Republic based on the patients and registry of a…
- Conditions
- Alopecia Areata, Alopecia Totalis, Alopecia Universalis, Alopecia Areata (& Ophiasis)
- Trial name
- NCT05098600
- Testing
- Exposure of interest
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- Faculty Hospital Kralovske Vinohrady
Hyperpigmentation, Post-inflammatory Hyperpigmentation
The Effects of Cetyl Tranexamate Mesylate on the Appearance of Acne-Related Hyperpigmentation
The purpose of this study is to assess the effects of Cetyl Tranexamate Mesylate on acne-related hyperpigmentation through a specific delivery form known as TeraCeutic TXVector.
- Conditions
- Hyperpigmentation, Post-inflammatory Hyperpigmentation, Acne
- Trial name
- NCT06080035
- Testing
- Topical Cetyl Tranexamate Mesylate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Integrative Skin Science and Research
Hyperbilirubinemia, Neonatal, Jaundice, Neonatal
Transcutaneous Measurement of Jaundice in the Newborn
Prospective comparison of measurement of bilirubin in jaundiced newborns by a transcutaneous device (bilirubinometer) and laboratory analysis of blood samples.
- Trial name
- TcBili (NCT01169740)
- Testing
- Measurement of bilirubin in blood and skin color
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Pulse Oximetry
Pulse Oximetry and Skin Pigmentation - Peds
The investigators' study aims to study how melanin index (mx) affects the deviation between SpO2 and SaO2, which becomes generally greater as hypoxia increases.
- Trial name
- NCT05185427
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Acceptance of Visible Chronic Dermatological Disease, Disease Acceptance
Measure of Acceptance of chRonic Visible sKin conditionS
The objective of this protocol is to validate 4 scales for evaluating the acceptance of visible chronic dermatological diseases (port wine stains, alopecia areata, vitiligo, hyperpigmentation...) with a large number of patients…
- Conditions
- Acceptance of Visible Chronic Dermatological Disease, Disease Acceptance, Psychological Well-Being, Social Segregation
- Trial name
- MARKS (NCT06103903)
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours