Minimal Erythema Dose of UV-B in Normal Population of Taiwan

December 20, 2005 updated by: National Taiwan University Hospital
There is no previous study on the minimal erythema dose of UVB irradiation in Chinese people. We will investigate the correlation of skin phototype, constitutive skin color, facultative skin color and minimal erythema dose in Taiwanese.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Detailed Description

The skin phototype will be obtained from a structuralized questionaire. The constitutive skin color and facultative skin color will be obtained by chromameter. The minimal erythema dose will be obtained by physician's assessment.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment

60

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Taipei, Taiwan, 100
        • Chia-Yu Chu

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

10 years to 65 years (Child, Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

10-65 years old normal healthy volunteers

Exclusion Criteria:

Age under 10 years old or older than 65 years old People with a past history of photo-sensitivity People who had been treated with phototherapy

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Chia-Yu Chu, MD, Department of Dermatology, National Taiwan University Hospital

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

June 1, 2005

Study Completion

August 1, 2005

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 12, 2005

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 12, 2005

First Posted (Estimate)

September 14, 2005

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

December 21, 2005

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 20, 2005

Last Verified

August 1, 2005

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Other Study ID Numbers

  • 9461700530

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