Human Skin Aging: Clinical Parameters and Gene Expression Profiling
GEP
2 other identifiers
observational
122
1 country
1
Brief Summary
Skin aging is a complex process involving genetic and environmental factors. The investigators hope to learn more about how human genes and their function can contribute to skin aging and human health.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for all trials
Started May 2010
Longer than P75 for all trials
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
May 1, 2010
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
October 11, 2011
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
October 13, 2011
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
April 1, 2015
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2015
CompletedFebruary 9, 2024
February 1, 2024
4.9 years
October 11, 2011
February 7, 2024
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Assessment of age related gene expression changes in skin
Cross sectional
Study Arms (1)
Healthy females aged >=18
Healthy female volunteers of skin type I or II
Eligibility Criteria
Healthy females age 18 or older
You may qualify if:
- healthy female, age 18 or older,
- Fitzpatrick type 1 or 2 skin,
- able to read and understand written consent form,
- body mass index normal or overweight range,
- willing to take blood tests and donate skin samples
You may not qualify if:
- pregnant or lactating,
- history of cosmetic surgery affecting the face,
- use of prescription anti-aging medications for 2 weeks prior to study,
- use of dietary supplements for 2 weeks prior to study, use of tanning beds or excessive light exposure (\>2 hours) in the past 2 weeks,
- medical conditions which at the discretion of the investigator will have significant impact on ability to judge subjects' skin characteristics and age, sunless tanner use in past 2 weeks
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Stanford Dermatology
Redwood City, California, 94603, United States
Related Publications (1)
Xu J, Spitale RC, Guan L, Flynn RA, Torre EA, Li R, Raber I, Qu K, Kern D, Knaggs HE, Chang HY, Chang AL. Novel Gene Expression Profile of Women with Intrinsic Skin Youthfulness by Whole Transcriptome Sequencing. PLoS One. 2016 Nov 9;11(11):e0165913. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0165913. eCollection 2016.
PMID: 27829007RESULT
Biospecimen
Blood and skin samples
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Alfred Lane, MD
Stanford University
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Anne Chang, MD
Stanford University
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- OTHER
- Time Perspective
- CROSS SECTIONAL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- instructor
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
October 11, 2011
First Posted
October 13, 2011
Study Start
May 1, 2010
Primary Completion
April 1, 2015
Study Completion
December 1, 2015
Last Updated
February 9, 2024
Record last verified: 2024-02