Clinical Trial: Study About Effectiveness of Silver-Containing Textiles for Treatment of Acute Neurodermatitis
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional
Official Title: Prospective, Controlled Three-Armed Study About Effectiveness and Compatibility of Silver-Containing Textiles for Treatment of Acute Neurodermatitis
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to investigate whether the treatment of acute neurodermitis with silver-contained textiles is equivalent or more effective to the conservative exogenous treatment with a corticosteroid. Secondary aim is to define skin comfortability of the textiles.
Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: University Medicine Greifswald
Current Primary Outcome: SCORAD at days -3,0,7,14,28,56 for every group
Original Primary Outcome: Same as current
Current Secondary Outcome:
- Influence of silver containing textiles in reducing bacterial skin colonization (especially Staph. aureus)
- Consumption of corticosteroids at days 0-28
- Consumption of corticosteroids at days 28-56
- Pruritus under textiles
- Evaluation of quality of life
Original Secondary Outcome: Same as current
Information By: University Medicine Greifswald
Dates:
Date Received: September 12, 2005
Date Started: January 2004
Date Completion: August 2004
Last Updated: September 12, 2005
Last Verified: September 2005
