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NCT00224926 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

The Natural Course of Trichophyton Tonsurans Carriage and Infection: A Molecular and Biochemical Evaluation

A clinical trial, sponsored by Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City.

Completed
Registry status
446
Enrollment target

NCT00224926 is a clinical trial that has completed, run by Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City. The registered enrollment target is 446 participants.

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The verdict

NCT00224926 has completed, sponsored by Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City.

COMPLETED
Registry status
446 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

To explore carrier and infection status of T.tonsurans tinea capitis and characterize the host-pathogen interaction as it relates to the disease presentation. The general hypothesis for this study is as follows: the type of genotypic and phenotypic variant to which a child is exposed accounts for the presentation status observed in Trichophyton tonsurans infection.The global outcome of this investigation is to reveal potential new drug targets designed to improve treatment outcomes in these children.

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE Scalp Brushing

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 446 participants
Start Date 2003-09
Est. Completion 2005-09

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00224926

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00224926 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as an unspecified phase. The registered enrollment target is 446 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City, which has 184 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Scalp Brushing is the first listed.

NCT00224926 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00224926 about?

NCT00224926 is a clinical study titled "The Natural Course of Trichophyton Tonsurans Carriage and Infection: A Molecular and Biochemical Evaluation". To explore carrier and infection status of T.tonsurans tinea capitis and characterize the host-pathogen interaction as it relates to the disease presentation. The general hypothesis for this study is as follows: the type of genotypic and phenotypic variant to which a child is exposed accounts for th...

What is the current status of trial NCT00224926?

This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 446 participants. The study started on 2003-09. Estimated completion is 2005-09.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00224926?

The interventions under investigation include: Scalp Brushing (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00224926?

This trial is sponsored by Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City, which has 184 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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