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Melanin Index in Those With Fitzpatrick Skin Phototypes I-VI

NCT01124513·1 site·ClinicalTrials.gov

What this study is about

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Lead

Northwestern University

Age

18–89

Sex

ALL

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

You may be eligible if

at least 18 years old
fluent in English
able to complete the study procedures including answering questionnairs
willing to apply ice to left upper inner arm
willing to have digital photos, dermatoscopic photos and spectrophometry readings taken of left upper inner arm

You may not be if

have a history of vitiligo or currently has vitiligo
use self-tanning products or tan accelerators ont he left upper inner arm int he 4 weeks prior to enrollment
history of cold urticaria or conenctive tissue disease such as scleroderma

The record

StatusCompleted

PhaseNo phase

Taking part270

StartedMay 2010

UpdatedMar 18, 2015

Conditions

Where1

Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois, United States

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