Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT01125150
Spectroscopic and Colorimetric Analysis of Acanthosis Nigricans in Patients With Hyperinsulinemia
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 9 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 11 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
Summary
Acanthosis Nigricans is skin disease that associated with hyperinsulinemia. Clinical is velvety hyperpigmented plaques on neck, axilla, groin. If hyperinsulinemia is improved by treated with oral metformin and/ or diet control, acanthosis nigricans would be improved as well. Hyperpigmented plaques will be changed. We assess objective measurement by using spectroscopic and colorimetric analysis.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DRUG | Metformin | Dosage to be determined by Endocrinologist |
| BEHAVIORAL | Dietary Modification | To be determined by Endocrinologist |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2009-02-01
- Primary completion
- 2012-06-01
- Completion
- 2012-06-01
- First posted
- 2010-05-18
- Last updated
- 2012-09-06
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01125150. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.