Non-prescription Versus Prescription Topical Treatments Versus no Treatment in the Control of Sweating

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2007-08-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of the prescription treatment compared to the non-prescription treatment. It is hypothesized that the prescription treatment will have a significantly greater effect than the non-prescription treatment on decreasing excess sweating.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Northwestern University

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• age 21-30 years

• males and females

• The subjects are in good health.

• The subjects have willingness and the ability to understand and provide informed consent for participation in the study.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Subjects with primary hyperhidrosis

• Subjects who are unable to withstand prolonged heat exposure or who have self-reported history of cardiovascular or respiratory disorders.

• Subjects who are unable to give informed consent.

• Subjects with mental illness.

• Subjects who are pregnant or nursing.

• Subjects with systemic or local skin disease and/or infection that may interfere with the conduct of the study.