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RecruitingNCT05301569Updated Dec 5, 2023

Relation Between Serum IGF-1 & BMI In Acne Vulgaris

An observational study in Evaluation of Serum Level of Insulin Like Growth Factor 1, sponsored by Assiut University. Recruiting at 1 site in Egypt. Open to participants aged 15 Years to 45 Years, including healthy volunteers. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2023-12-05.

Sponsored by Assiut University · Observational

From the registry’s dates

  • Primary completion was expected by May 2024, 2 years 4 months ago, but the record still lists the study as recruiting.
  • Started Apr 2023; still recruiting 3 years 6 months later.
Study type
Observational
Model
Other
Time perspective
Cross-sectional
Enrollment
90
Ages
15 Years to 45 Years
Sex
All
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Study summary

cross-sectional study in which participants will be recruited at dermatology \& Andrology out-patient clinics in Assuit university hospital, Egypt after patients examination by dermatologists \& obtaining an informed consent

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Conditions studied

  • Evaluation of Serum Level of Insulin Like Growth Factor 1

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In context

Acne Vulgaris

730 studies on the registry are indexed under Acne Vulgaris; 86 are open to participants now.

This study's planned enrollment of 90 is close to the median of 90 across 81 observational studies indexed under Acne Vulgaris.

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Lead sponsor

Assiut University is the lead sponsor of 4,901 studies on the registry; 2,098 are open to participants now.

Of its 13 completed or terminated interventional studies of FDA-regulated products, 0 (0%) have results posted.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
15 Years to 45 Years
Sexes eligible
All
Accepts healthy volunteers
Yes
Sampling method
Non-probability sample

Study population

Acne vulgaris patients aged from 15 to 45 years old

Inclusion criteria

  1. Patients aged from 15 to 45 years old suffering from acne vulgaris.
  2. Both sexes.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Insulin resistance and diabetic patients
  2. Females with polycystic ovarian syndrome
  3. Treatment with drugs that can influence IGF-1level such as corticosteroid, insulin, hypoglycemic agents, and isotretinoin within one year before the date of study.
  4. Other causes of acne or acneform eruption as steroid-induced
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Study design

Observational model
Other
Time perspective
Cross-sectional
Enrollment
90 participants (estimated)
Patient registry
No
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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. Evaluation of serum level of insulin like growth factor 1 in acne vulgaris

    using the Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay

    Time frame: 1 year

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Study locations

1 of 1 sites recruiting
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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Dec 5, 2023, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT05301569
Lead sponsor
Assiut University
Responsible party
Rania Sallam Mohamed Taha (Principal investigator, Assiut University) — Principal investigator
First posted
Mar 29, 2022
Start date
Apr 1, 2023
Primary completion
May 30, 2024 (estimated)
Completion
May 30, 2024 (estimated)
Last update
Dec 5, 2023

Study contacts

Rania Sallam
Contact
Raniamohamed0887@gmail.com
113567939
View the source record on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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