Infant Microbiome in Diaper Rash

Kimberly-Clark

Status: Completed

Conditions: Diaper Rash

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Industry

Identifiers

NCT02893501

500-16-0002

Details and patient eligibility

About

The objective of this study is to evaluate the microbiome composition of infant's (9-12 month) skin experiencing diaper rash in order to determine if the onset and severity of erythema associated with diaper rash is influenced by the type of bacteria colonizing the skin.

Enrollment: 25 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 9 to 12 months old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Infants aged 9-12 months with mild to moderate diaper rash

Exclusion criteria

• Use of topical or oral antibiotics or antifungals within the past 4 weeks.
• Use of zinc-containing diaper rash creams within 48 hours first sample
• Immunocompromised