Genetic Analysis of Keloids

Part of paid clinical trials in Farmington, Connecticut.

Sponsor
UConn Health
Study ID
NCT01619553
Status
Recruiting

Conditions

  • Keloid

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
N/A - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Study Details

Keloids have a strong genetic component. The goal of this study is to identify genes and regulatory elements on chromosomes that are the cause for keloids or contribute to keloid scarring.

Key Dates

Start date
Apr 30, 2009
Status verified
Apr 2026
Primary completion
Dec 31, 2030
Completion
Dec 31, 2030

Study Design

Enrollment
7,000 participants (estimated)

Arms

  • Arm: affected
    individuals with keloids
  • Arm: unaffected
    unrelated unaffected controls or unaffected family members

Primary Outcome Measure

Identification of genetic elements [ Time Frame: at time of identification ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
University of Connecticut Health Center (UCHC)FarmingtonConnecticut06030-3705-

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