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In-Use Test of a Cosmetic Product in Subjects With Chronically Itchy Scalp

Primary Purpose

Pruritus of the Scalp

Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Germany
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
WO 5101 Shampoo for Scalp and Hair
Sponsored by
Dr. August Wolff GmbH & Co. KG Arzneimittel
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Pruritus of the Scalp focused on measuring itchy scalp, chronic pruritus

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesAccepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • age: ≥ 18 years
  • with chronically itchy scalp
  • normal to dry scalp or scalp prone to neurodermatitis

Exclusion Criteria:

  • any deviation from the above-mentioned criteria
  • users of sour hair conditioner
  • subjects who wash their hair more than once a day
  • other dermatological disorders (scars, moles) on the scalp
  • known incompatibilities to cosmetics and ingredients of cosmetic test products (please see INCI)
  • topical medication in the test area within 1 month prior to study start
  • systemic medication with anti-inflammatory agents and antibiotics within two weeks prior to starting of the study
  • systemic medication with retinoids, antihistamines and/or immunomodulators (e.g. cortisone, corticosterone, chemotherapeutic agents) within four weeks prior to starting of the study
  • severe internistic disease that leads to pruritus

Sites / Locations

  • SIT Skin Investigation and Technology Hamburg GmbH

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm Type

Experimental

Arm Label

WO 5101 Shampoo for Scalp and Hair

Arm Description

WO 5101 is used in subjects with chronically itchy scalp

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Dermatological Tolerance of the Test Product on the Scalp
Change from Baseline at four weeks by the means of a dermatological assessment of scalp erythema edema dryness scaliness papules pustules fissures pruritus burning Tension all Parameters (a-j) were assessed by 6-tiered rating scale with 0.5 intervals (0=absent; 0.5=very slight, 1/1.5= slight; 2/2.5=moderate; 3/3.5=severe and 4=extreme)
Subjective Tolerance of the Test Product on the Scalp
Change from baseline at four weeks by means of a self-assessment questionnaire (with 13 questions regarding cosmetic features of the product as well as satisfaction with cosmetic performance).

Secondary Outcome Measures

Cosmetic Features of the Test Product
Change from Baseline for the Cosmetic Features (scalp feeling after application, fragrance, hair styling, combability, lightness of the hair) of the Test Product by the means of a questionnaire
Reduction of Pruritus
Change from Baseline Reduction of Pruritus at four weeks by the means of a questionnaire

Full Information

First Posted
August 6, 2018
Last Updated
August 13, 2018
Sponsor
Dr. August Wolff GmbH & Co. KG Arzneimittel
Collaborators
SIT Skin Investigation and Technology Hamburg GmbH
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT03630107
Brief Title
In-Use Test of a Cosmetic Product in Subjects With Chronically Itchy Scalp
Official Title
In-Use Test of a Shampoo (WO 5101) in Subjects With Pruritus of the Scalp
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
August 2018
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
February 15, 2018 (Actual)
Primary Completion Date
March 15, 2018 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
March 15, 2018 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
Dr. August Wolff GmbH & Co. KG Arzneimittel
Collaborators
SIT Skin Investigation and Technology Hamburg GmbH

4. Oversight

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product
No
Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The aim of the study is to evaluate the tolerance of the Shampoo (WO 5101) on the scalp by a dermatologist and by the subjects themselves after four weeks of regular product use. Additional objective of this clinical in-use study was to evaluate the cosmetic features and the acceptance of the product by means of a questionnaire at the end of the 4-week treatment period.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Pruritus of the Scalp
Keywords
itchy scalp, chronic pruritus

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
N/A
Enrollment
34 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
WO 5101 Shampoo for Scalp and Hair
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
WO 5101 is used in subjects with chronically itchy scalp
Intervention Type
Other
Intervention Name(s)
WO 5101 Shampoo for Scalp and Hair
Intervention Description
Wash the hair at least three times a week for a period of four weeks
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Dermatological Tolerance of the Test Product on the Scalp
Description
Change from Baseline at four weeks by the means of a dermatological assessment of scalp erythema edema dryness scaliness papules pustules fissures pruritus burning Tension all Parameters (a-j) were assessed by 6-tiered rating scale with 0.5 intervals (0=absent; 0.5=very slight, 1/1.5= slight; 2/2.5=moderate; 3/3.5=severe and 4=extreme)
Time Frame
baseline, four weeks
Title
Subjective Tolerance of the Test Product on the Scalp
Description
Change from baseline at four weeks by means of a self-assessment questionnaire (with 13 questions regarding cosmetic features of the product as well as satisfaction with cosmetic performance).
Time Frame
baseline, four weeks
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Cosmetic Features of the Test Product
Description
Change from Baseline for the Cosmetic Features (scalp feeling after application, fragrance, hair styling, combability, lightness of the hair) of the Test Product by the means of a questionnaire
Time Frame
baseline, four weeks
Title
Reduction of Pruritus
Description
Change from Baseline Reduction of Pruritus at four weeks by the means of a questionnaire
Time Frame
baseline, four weeks

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: age: ≥ 18 years with chronically itchy scalp normal to dry scalp or scalp prone to neurodermatitis Exclusion Criteria: any deviation from the above-mentioned criteria users of sour hair conditioner subjects who wash their hair more than once a day other dermatological disorders (scars, moles) on the scalp known incompatibilities to cosmetics and ingredients of cosmetic test products (please see INCI) topical medication in the test area within 1 month prior to study start systemic medication with anti-inflammatory agents and antibiotics within two weeks prior to starting of the study systemic medication with retinoids, antihistamines and/or immunomodulators (e.g. cortisone, corticosterone, chemotherapeutic agents) within four weeks prior to starting of the study severe internistic disease that leads to pruritus
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Kerstin Söhl, MD
Organizational Affiliation
Dermatologist
Official's Role
Study Director
Facility Information:
Facility Name
SIT Skin Investigation and Technology Hamburg GmbH
City
Hamburg
ZIP/Postal Code
20354
Country
Germany

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Plan to Share IPD
No

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