Recruitment

Recruitment Status
Recruiting
Estimated Enrollment
Same as current

Summary

Conditions
Acne Vulgaris
Type
Interventional
Phase
Not Applicable
Design
Allocation: RandomizedIntervention Model: Parallel AssignmentIntervention Model Description: Double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlledMasking: Triple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator)Primary Purpose: Treatment

Participation Requirements

Age
Between 13 years and 45 years
Gender
Both males and females

Description

Probiotics have been shown in previous pilot studies to be helpful in acne and this study aims to examine how the gut microbiome and skin biophysical properties are shifted in those with acne vulgaris. In particular, this study will assess the influence of oral spore based probiotics on the skin seb...

Probiotics have been shown in previous pilot studies to be helpful in acne and this study aims to examine how the gut microbiome and skin biophysical properties are shifted in those with acne vulgaris. In particular, this study will assess the influence of oral spore based probiotics on the skin sebum production and will assess how probiotics influence the gut microbiome and the blood levels of short chain fatty acids.

Tracking Information

NCT #
NCT04596748
Collaborators
Microbiome labs
Investigators
Not Provided