Status:

UNKNOWN

The Effectiveness of Antibacterial Therapeutic Clothing Based on Silver or Chitosan as Compared With Non-antibacterial Therapeutic Clothing in Patients With Moderate to Severe Atopic Dermatitis

Lead Sponsor:

Erasmus Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)

UMC Utrecht

Conditions:

Atopic Dermatitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Since 2000 therapeutic clothing or functional textiles based on silver or chitosan as antibacterial agents were introduced as therapeutics of atopic dermatitis (AD). These agents aim to reduce skin co...

Detailed Description

This is a multi-center, double-blind, randomized controlled trial. Patients will be randomized in a 1:1:1 fashion to either therapeutic clothing without antimicrobial agents, antimicrobial therapeutic...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Atopic dermatitis diagnosed according to the criteria of Williams (Williams 1994)
  • Atopic dermatitis severity according to EASI at t = 0: \> 6.0.

Exclusion

  • Treatment with oral antibiotics until 1 month before inclusion;
  • Treatment with topical antibiotics until 1 week before inclusion;
  • Treatment with systemic immunosuppressive agents or light therapy until 1 month before inclusion;
  • Treatment with (antibacterial) therapeutic clothing until 1 month before inclusion;
  • Impaired kidney function (anamnestic assessed)
  • Pregnancy or pregnancy wish during study (anamnestic assessed)
  • Hypersensitivity to silver (anamnestic assessed)
  • Evidence of past non-compliance to treatments or appointment

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 17 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

165 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04297215

Start Date

March 17 2020

End Date

January 1 2023

Last Update

July 22 2020

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Erasmus University Medical Center

Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands, 3015GD