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Last refreshed on:
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17 October 2016 |
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ISRCTN38383374 |
Date of registration:
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05/05/2016 |
Prospective Registration:
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Public title:
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Efficacy of a spray formulation in acne of the chest and back
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Efficacy and local tolerability of different spray products in the treatment of mild to moderate acne of the back and chest: A controlled, three-arm, assessor-blinded prospective trial |
Date of first enrolment:
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02/02/2015 |
Target sample size:
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http://isrctn.com/ISRCTN38383374 |
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Interventional |
Study design:
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Prospective observer-masked three arm randomised parallel trial (Treatment)
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Phase III/IV
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Countries of recruitment
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Italy
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Massimo
Milani |
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Difa Cooper
Via Milano 160
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Caronno Pertusella
Italy |
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Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 18 years and over 2. Presence of mild to moderate acne involving back and chest regions (truncal acne)
Exclusion criteria: 1. Severe forms of acne requiring systemic treatments 2. Other severe skin conditions 3. Use of topical acne medications such as tretinoin, benzoyl peroxide or topical antibiotics within 2 weeks 4. Use of oral antibiotics within 30 days 5. Use of systemic corticosteroids within 4 weeks 6. Body Mass Index >30
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Truncal acne vulgaris Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases Truncal acne vulgaris
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Intervention(s)
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Participants are randomly allocated in a 1:1:1 ratio to receive one of three products.
Product 1: A new spray formulation containing 0.15% of two vitamin A derivatives (retinol and hydroxypinacolone retinoate) carried in a patented glycospheres system (RetinSphere®), an antimicrobial peptide (BIOPEP.15), salicylic acid and, vitamin E (BR). Product 2: A spray formulation containing triethyl citrate and ethyl linoleate, GT-peptide-10, salycilic acid 0,5% and Zinc Lattate. Product 3: A spray formulation containing betaine, glycine and salicylic acid 2% (SP).
All products are to be applied twice daily (one application in the morning and one application in the evening) for 6 consecutive weeks. The total amount of product is 4/5 puffs per application (a total of 1.2/1.5 ml), in order to cover chest and back areas.
All participants are followed up at six weeks.
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Primary Outcome(s)
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Clinical evolution of acne lesions is measured using the Global Acne Grading System (GAGS) at baseline and 6 weeks.
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Secondary Outcome(s)
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Skin tolerability is measured by evaluating skin irritation (erythema and burning) and skin xerosis using a quantitative score from 0(no symptom) to 3(relevant symptom) at 6 weeks.
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Difa Cooper
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