Contact dermatitis
MONDO:0005480An inflammatory skin condition caused by direct contact between the skin and either an irritating substance or an allergen.
Also known as: contact dermatitis, contact eczema
38 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Can an asthma drug soothe skin allergies? small trial tests dupilumab
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether dupilumab, a drug already used for eczema and asthma, can help people with allergic contact dermatitis — a skin reaction to allergens like nickel or fragrances. Seventeen adults with confirmed allergies will receive the drug, and doctors will track change…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Can a common arthritis drug tame stubborn hand eczema?
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at how well methotrexate, a drug often used for arthritis, works for people with hand eczema. Researchers will track 50 patients to see if their skin improves and how their quality of life changes. The goal is to find better ways to manage this chronic skin condi…
Sponsor: Lone Skov • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Copper diapers aim to soothe skin – but trial never started
Disease control TerminatedThis study planned to test whether diapers containing copper could help treat incontinence-associated dermatitis (a painful skin rash) in elderly adults. Researchers wanted to compare copper diapers with regular ones over 28 days. However, the trial was withdrawn before any parti…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Pharmacists take on heart disease: new study tests community-based risk reduction
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a pharmacist-led program can help people reduce their risk of heart disease. Over 1,000 adults with conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, or obesity are taking part. Pharmacists use a step-by-step guide to assess risk and support lifestyle change…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alberta • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Which wound closer is best? new study aims to reduce allergic reactions after joint surgery
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at 600 hip or knee replacement patients to compare three different wound closure products: Sylke adhesive dressing, Exofin skin glue, and Suture Strip Plus. The goal is to see which method causes the fewest allergic skin reactions and gives the best scar appearan…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: West Virginia University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New skin spray may heal moisture wounds faster in hospitals
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether a special skin protectant spray (3M Cavilon Advanced) can heal partial-thickness wounds caused by moisture (like from incontinence or stoma leaks) faster and with less pain than usual hospital wound care. About 36 adults in hospitals will be randomly assi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Ghent • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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NIH launches Long-Term observation of inflammatory diseases
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study follows up to 500 people with acute or chronic inflammatory disorders, such as infections or immune problems, over time. Researchers will monitor participants with standard tests and may screen them for other studies. The goal is to better understand these conditions a…
Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists use suction blisters to peek inside skin inflammation
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to understand how inflammation works in the skin and how certain anti-inflammatory drugs (biologics) affect it. Researchers will create small suction blisters on the skin of healthy volunteers and people with skin conditions, then analyze the fluid and cells. The …
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Wei-Che Ko • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Scientists hunt for genetic clues in blood and urine to personalize lung cancer care
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study collects blood, urine, and tissue samples from 330 adults with advanced lung or head and neck cancer to improve precision medicine. Researchers will analyze genetic changes in these samples and grow some tumors in mice to compare DNA. The goal is to refine liquid biops…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Arkansas • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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AI vs. skin doctors: who diagnoses better?
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at whether artificial intelligence (AI) can match a dermatologist's diagnosis when a general practitioner sends in photos and questions about a patient's skin condition. Researchers will compare the AI's diagnosis to the dermatologist's for about 1000 adults. The…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC