NCT05506592

Brief Summary

A shampoo containing SeS2 was evaluated versus placebo on healthy subjects suffering from dandruff in order to assess clinical benefits and its impact on fungal and bacterial scalp microbiota.

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
60

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Oct 2022

Shorter than P25 for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

August 12, 2022

Completed
6 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 18, 2022

Completed
1 month until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

October 1, 2022

Completed
1 month until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

November 1, 2022

Completed
1 month until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2022

Completed
Last Updated

August 18, 2022

Status Verified

August 1, 2022

Enrollment Period

1 month

First QC Date

August 12, 2022

Last Update Submit

August 16, 2022

Conditions

Keywords

SquamousMalasseziabacteria

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (4)

  • Analysis of microflora from swabs for fungi quantification

    malassezia qPCR

    1 month

  • Analysis of microflora from swabs for bacteria quantification

    Cutibacterium qPCR

    1 month

  • Analysis of microflora from swabs for bacteria diversity

    sequencing 16S

    1 month

  • Analysis of microflora from swabs for fungi diversity

    sequencing ITS

    1 month

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Grading of Dandruff severity

    1 month

Other Outcomes (5)

  • Clinical assessment of oily aspect of the scalp

    1 month

  • Clinical assessment of erythema

    1 month

  • Self-perception of efficacy: dandruff

    1 month

  • +2 more other outcomes

Study Arms (2)

Selenium disulfide shampoo

ACTIVE COMPARATOR
Other: dermatological product

placebo shampoo

PLACEBO COMPARATOR
Other: dermatological product

Interventions

cosmetic shampoo

Selenium disulfide shampooplacebo shampoo

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 60 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • Healthy male or female volunteers;
  • Age: 18 to 60 years old included;
  • Phototype (Fitzpatrick): I to IV;
  • Subjects with hair length \> 2 cm, and preferentially shorter than shoulder length;
  • Females of childbearing potential, who are sexually actives, using an effective contraceptive method\* for at least one month before the beginning of the study, and throughout the study;
  • Subjects exhibiting moderate to severe dandruff status of scalp at screening
  • total dandruff score (adherent + non-adherent) \> or = 4.5 (ranging from 0 to 10);
  • adherent dandruff score \> or = 2.5 (ranging from 0 to 5);
  • no limit for non-adherent dandruff score;
  • Subjects usually using a shampoo 3 times/week and willing to have three times/week shampoos during the course of the study;
  • Subjects agreeing to use only the supplied shampoo during all the study;
  • Subjects agreeing to have 4 hair areas on the scalp (2 areas of approximately 2 cm x 2 cm and 2 areas approximately 1cmx1cm) for micro flora sample taking (swabs);
  • Subjects agreeing to have hair cut around the 4 identified areas (zone of 1x0.5cm cut on the high corner of each area sampling)
  • Subjects who demonstrate understanding of the study and willingness to participate as evidenced by voluntary written informed consent and have received a signed and dated copy of the informed consent form.
  • Subject affiliated to a social security or insurance system;
  • +4 more criteria

You may not qualify if:

  • Healthy male or female volunteers;
  • Age: 18 to 60 years old included;
  • Phototype (Fitzpatrick): I to IV;
  • Subjects with hair length \> 2 cm, and preferentially shorter than shoulder length;
  • Females of childbearing potential, who are sexually actives, using an effective contraceptive method\* for at least one month before the beginning of the study, and throughout the study;
  • Subjects exhibiting moderate to severe dandruff status of scalp at screening and at D-3;
  • total dandruff score (adherent + non-adherent) \> or = 4.5 (ranging from 0 to 10);
  • adherent dandruff score \> or = 2.5 (ranging from 0 to 5);
  • no limit for non-adherent dandruff score;
  • Subjects usually using a shampoo 3 times/week and willing to have three times/week shampoos during the course of the study;
  • Subjects agreeing to use only the supplied shampoo during all the study;
  • Subjects agreeing to have 4 hair areas on the scalp (2 areas of approximately 2 cm x 2 cm and 2 areas approximately 1cmx1cm) for micro flora sample taking (swabs);
  • Subjects agreeing to have hair cut around the 4 identified areas (zone of 1x0.5cm cut on the high corner of each area sampling)
  • Subjects who demonstrate understanding of the study and willingness to participate as evidenced by voluntary written informed consent and have received a signed and dated copy of the informed consent form.
  • Subject affiliated to a social security or insurance system;
  • +28 more criteria

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Interteck

Paris, 75013, France

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Dandruff

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

DermatitisSkin DiseasesSkin and Connective Tissue DiseasesScalp Dermatoses

Central Study Contacts

Sayeh POURHAMIDI, pHD

CONTACT

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Model Details: To evaluate the impact of an anti-dandruff shampoo compared to vehicle (placebo) on scalp microflora composition after 4 weeks of treatment and 4 weeks of relapse, on healthy volunteers with moderate to severe dandruff status
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

August 12, 2022

First Posted

August 18, 2022

Study Start

October 1, 2022

Primary Completion

November 1, 2022

Study Completion

December 1, 2022

Last Updated

August 18, 2022

Record last verified: 2022-08

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