Healthy nerve data could sharpen neuropathy diagnosis

NCT ID NCT01498211

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study aims to establish normal values for nerve fiber density in the skin of healthy adults. By analyzing skin biopsies from 300 participants aged 20 to 80, researchers hope to improve the accuracy of diagnosing small fiber neuropathy. The study does not involve any treatment or intervention.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHU de Besançon

    Besançon, 25030, France

  • CHU de Nancy

    Nancy, 54035, France

  • Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg

    Strasbourg, 67091, France

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