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Evaluate the Evolution of Body and Scalp Skin Discomfort in Patients With Hereditary Ichthyosis After Wraps (EnvelopIchtyose)

RecruitingNAAges 15 Years - anyAllUniversity Hospital, Toulouse
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Ichthyosis is a group of rare and chronic genetic diseases beginning at birth, in which the patient's skin is covered with scales of variable appearance and severity. This disease is disabling. The treatment is symptomatic and is based on the daily application of moisturizing creams with a high lipid content. Nevertheless, the effectiveness of these treatments is limited and are considered very painful by the patients. Wraps are local treatments carried out by specialized nurses and which consist in, following a therapeutic bath, applying a large quantity of cream to the whole body, followed by an occlusion. This type of care is simple to perform, but requires nursing expertise, to date, it is not carried out in standard practice in France, which is why the investigateur wish to evaluate the effect of wraps on different parameters reflecting the skin condition in the short and medium ter

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Patient with hereditary ichthyosis regardless of the clinical form * Patient with a scaling or erythema score \> 6/16 * Patient with a skin discomfort score \> 3/10 * Patient having given written, free and informed consent * Patient affiliated to a social security scheme Exclusion Criteria: * Patient with a skin disease other than ichthyosis * Patient having modified his treatments for ichthyosis in the month preceding inclusion * Patient with known intolerance or allergy to one of the topicals used in the study * Patient unable to complete the study questionnaires * Patient under a protection regime
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What it tests

  • Cutaneous wraps
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Where

1 site
Toulouse University hospital
Toulouse, France
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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