Non-interventional Translational Study in Mild, Moderate and Severe Acne Patients (NCT07411638) | Clinical Trial Compass
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Non-interventional Translational Study in Mild, Moderate and Severe Acne Patients
200 participantsStarted 2026-02-15
Plain-language summary
This study aims to uncover the specific immunopathology, microbiome and pathophysiology of acne vulgaris in people living in a tropical climate such as Singapore. This is a largely unexplored population in terms of acne pathogenesis, and will lead to population-specific interventions for the management of acne vulgaris.
Who can participate
Age range18 Years – 25 Years
SexALL
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INCLUSION CRITERIA:
AGE I01: Aged 18 to 25 years on the day of inclusion.
TYPE OF PARTICIPANT AND DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS
I02: Participants with a formal diagnosis of either:
* Mild facial acne vulgaris defined as Investigator's Global Assessment (IGA) of 2, or
* Moderate facial acne vulgaris defined as IGA score of 3, or
* Severe facial acne vulgaris defined as IGA score of 4, or
* Healthy volunteers without acne defined as IGA score of 0.
INFORMED CONSENT I03: Informed consent form has been signed and dated by participant capable of providing informed consent.
Note: For minor participants, informed consent form must also be signed and dated by the parent(s) or another legally acceptable representative(s).
OTHER INCLUSIONS I04: Participant or participant and parent(s)/legally acceptable representative(s) are able to attend all scheduled visits and to comply with all study procedures.
EXCLUSION CRITERIA
Participants are not eligible for the study if any of the following criteria are met:
MEDICAL CONDITIONS E01: Thrombocytopenia, presence of bleeding disorder, or receipt of anticoagulants in the 3 weeks preceding inclusion, contraindicating blood sampling, currently or previously suffering from any immune disorder.
E02: Chronic illness that, in the opinion of the investigator, is at a stage where it might interfere with study conduct or completion.
E03: Active nodulocystic acne, acne conglobata, acne fulminans, secondary acne (eg, chloracne, drug-induced acne) or o…
What they're measuring
1
Acne lesion counts
Timeframe: 2 years
2
Investigator's Global Assessment (IGA) Scale
Timeframe: 2 years
3
Patient Reported Outcome Measures
Timeframe: 2 years
4
Facial Photographs
Timeframe: 2 years
5
Application of AI-based methods for assessing acne severity from images