Scientists test if eczema drug helps repair Kids' skin shield

NCT ID NCT04718870

Summary

This study aimed to understand how the medication dupilumab affects the skin's protective barrier in children with moderate to severe eczema (atopic dermatitis). It involved 41 children who received the drug, and researchers used a special tape-stripping method to measure how well the skin held moisture on both rashy and normal-looking areas. The goal was to gather detailed information on how the treatment works to improve skin health.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Investigational Site Number :8260001

    Sheffield, S10 2TH, United Kingdom

  • Investigational Site Number :8400001

    Denver, Colorado, 80206, United States

  • Investigational Site Number :8400002

    Los Angeles, California, 90027, United States

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