Status:
COMPLETED
How Wet Pads Affect Elderly Skin: Measuring Changes in the Skin Barrier
Lead Sponsor:
Essity Hygiene and Health AB
Conditions:
Incontinence-associated Dermatitis
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The main aim of this study is to describe the effects of dry or wet incontinence pad material on the skin barrier function by measuring the changes of the stratum corneum on healthy participants due t...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Men and women ≥ 65 years.
- Mentally and physically able to participate in this study.
- Written informed consent to participate in this study.
- Intact skin on the volar forearms without skin irritation.
Exclusion
- Have any known allergies or intolerances to one or several components of the absorbing incontinence product.
- Suffer from excessive sweating, hyperhidrosis.
- Have any other condition that makes participation in the clinical investigation inappropriate, as judged by investigator.
- Not be of childbearing potential.
- Have an alcohol and/or drug dependency.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 13 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 30 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
25 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07164898
Start Date
December 13 2023
End Date
April 30 2024
Last Update
September 10 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Essity Study Site
Mölndal, Sweden, 43131