Usefulness of Combination with Moisturizer in Nodular Prurigo Treatment

Authors [No authors listed]
Category Primary study
Registry of TrialsUMIN Clinical Trials Registry
Year 2013
Links ICTRP
INTERVENTION: The subjects will be randomized into 2 groups (right or left) after topical application of steroid drugs for 2 weeks (observation period), then will be applied steroid drugs for 6 weeks (treatment period). The subjects will be randomized into 2 groups (right or left) after topical application of steroid drugs for 2 weeks (observation period). After 2 week topical application of steroid and moisturizer in treatment period, the application of steroid will be discontinued and then moisturizer will be applied for another 4 weeks. CONDITION: Nodular Prurigo PRIMARY OUTCOME: (1) Evaluation of efficacy; ; The severity of nodular prurigo will be evaluated in accordance with the 4 levels of criteria (none, mild, moderate and severe) for each indicator of the severity (keratinization, thickening, scraping and drying).; ; The itch intensity of subjects will be evaluated in accordance with the visual analogue scale (VAS) and itch score (5 levels). ; (2) Evaluation of safety; ; Following things occurred in the study will be studied. Adverse event description, seriousness (mild, moderate and severe), date of onset, action taken for adverse event, outcome (process and date of confirmation of outcome) and causal relationship to the study drug (Yes or No). INCLUSION CRITERIA: (1) Patients aged over 20 years or older on the day of signing informed consent form. (2) Sex: Either male or female, Patient status: Inpatient or outpatient (3) Patients with the ability to assent participation in this clinical study and sign informed consent form. (4) Patients with the same levels of nodular prurigo on left and right arms or legs. Patients with two separated target areas in trunk can also participate in this study.
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First added on: Aug 22, 2024