Moisturizer study aims to calm aging skin inflammation

NCT ID NCT06750653

First seen Mar 13, 2026 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 5 times

Summary

This study looks at whether daily use of simple moisturizers like Vaseline or CeraVe can lower inflammation in older adults with dry skin. Researchers will measure skin barrier function, blood markers of inflammation, and skin microbes. The goal is to see if a larger trial is possible and if moisturizers can help reduce age-related inflammation.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • UCSF

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    San Francisco, California, 94115, United States

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