Gene Polymorphism in Tinea Versicolor

NCT ID: NCT04769804

Last Updated: 2021-04-26

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Total Enrollment

200 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2019-11-01

Study Completion Date

2021-11-01

Brief Summary

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Blood samples will be taken from cases presenting with recurrent tinea versicolor , after confirmation of diagnosis by wood's light and KOH examination, for the detection of gene polymorphism in IL17 A and IL17 F.

In addition , serum samples from patients and controls will be tested for 25(OH)2 D3

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Recurrent Pityriasis Versicolor

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

CASE_CONTROL

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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Patients with recurrent pityriasis versicolor

No interventions assigned to this group

Healthy age and sex-matched controls

No interventions assigned to this group

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* \- Patients with recurrent pityriasis versicolor (active now) and not taking treatment for it.
* Patients of both genders.
* Age ≥18 years old.

Exclusion Criteria

* \- Patients with other cutaneous diseases.
* Patient's having dandruff (scaly scalp) even if not symptomatizing.
* Pregnant and lactating females, children, prisoners, cognitively impaired or mentally disabled subjects.
* Patients with autoimmune diseases.
* Patients with immunodeficiency diseases.
* Immunosuppressed patients e.g. HIV, diabetics, organ transplant, malignancy, patients taking immunosuppressive drugs e.g. chemotherapy, cortisone.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

60 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Kasr El Aini Hospital

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Rana F Hilal, MD

Lecturer of dermatology

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Kasr Al Ainy Hospital, Cairo university

Cairo, El Manial, Egypt

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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Egypt

Central Contacts

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Rana Hilal, MD

Role: CONTACT

01001488869 ext. +20

Facility Contacts

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Rana Hilal, MD

Role: primary

01001488869 ext. +20

Other Identifiers

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PolymorphismTV

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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