Foot-skin Microbiome and Metabolomics of Pitted Keratolysis (NCT04781036) | Clinical Trial Compass
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Foot-skin Microbiome and Metabolomics of Pitted Keratolysis
Thailand250 participantsStarted 2023-05-01
Plain-language summary
This study aimed to investigate the skin microbiome and metabolomics of patients with pitted keratolysis.
Who can participate
Age range18 Years
SexMALE
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Inclusion Criteria:
* Naval rating cadets at Chumpol Naval Rating School, Thailand who volunteer to participate in this study. Informed consent will be obtained from all participants.
* Age ≥ 18 years.
* No underlying disease.
* Normal BMI (18.5-22.9 kg/m2).
* No previous history of pitted keratolysis.
* No previous history of dermatophytosis complex.
* Refrain from washing their feet for 12 hours prior to sampling.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Volunteers who have taken medication or topical antibiotics for pitted keratolysis within 2 weeks before the enrollment.
* Volunteers who have taken oral antibiotics within 2 weeks before enrollment.