Elidel-Study: Elidel in Patients With Atopic Dermatitis

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Atopic dermatitis is a common disease. Emollients and Elidel have both shown to be effective to treat this disease. The research question is, whether the effective component (Elidel) is better than the emollient to improve the skin function...

Brief Summary

Official Title: “Control of Therapy With Elidel vs Placebo in Patients With Atopic Dermatitis Using Bioengineering Methods”

Atopic dermatitis is a common disease. Emollients and Elidel have both shown to be effective to treat this disease. The research question is, whether the effective component (Elidel) is better than the emollient to improve the skin function.

  • Study Type: Interventional
  • Study Design: Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double-Blind, Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Study Primary Completion Date: March 2007

Intervention(s) in this Clinical Trial

  • Drug: Elidel-Creme

Criteria for Participation in this Clinical Trial

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Age > 18 years
  • Atopic dermatitis on both lower arms at least 1% body surface area.
  • Atopic Dermatitis Severity Index (ADSI)-Score >= 6
  • Investigator Global Assessment (IGA)-Score >= 2

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Systemic therapy with immunosuppressive drugs within the past 24 weeks
  • Phototherapy against atopic dermatitis.
  • Antibiotic therapy against atopic dermatitis.
  • Allergy against Elidel.
  • Pregnancy
  • Nursing
  • Skin cancer

Gender Eligibility for this Clinical Trial: Both

Minimum Age for this Clinical Trial: 18 Years

Maximum Age for this Clinical Trial: N/A

Are Healthy Volunteers Accepted for this Clinical Trial?: No

Clinical Trial Investigator Information

Lead Investigator: Dresden University of Technology Other

Overall Clinical Trial Officials and Contacts

Roland Aschoff, MD Principal Investigator Department of Dermatology. Medical Faculty, Technical University Dresden, Germany  

Additional Information

Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on February 12, 2012

Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record. http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00180141

Study ID Number: CASM981CDE16

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00180141

Health Authority: Germany: Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices

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