The Gut and Skin Microbiome in Vitiligo Disease Progression
Part of paid clinical trials in Chicago, Illinois.
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
- Study ID
- NCT03577327
- Status
- Recruiting
Conditions
- Healthy
- Vitiligo
Eligibility Criteria
- Sex
- ALL
- Age
- 18 Years - 89 Years
- Healthy Volunteers
- Accepted
Study Details
Investigators plan to perform a pilot study that aims to characterize the microbiome of human vitiligo patients with both active and stable disease and compare this to the microbiome of age and sex matched controls. The investigators aim to answer the question whether the gut and skin microbiome of patients with vitiligo differs from the general population.
Key Dates
- Start date
- May 30, 2019
- Status verified
- Apr 2026
- Primary completion
- Dec 31, 2026
- Completion
- Dec 31, 2026
Study Design
- Enrollment
- 100 participants (estimated)
Arms
- Arm: Adults with vitiligo
- Arm: Healthy adults
Primary Outcome Measure
Microbiome composition [ Time Frame: 12 months ]
Central Contacts
- Dermatology CTU312-503-5944
Locations (1)
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site coordinators |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern University | Chicago | Illinois | 60611 |
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