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Sunscreen for Skin Cancer

Phase 1
Waitlist Available
Led By Michael Girardi, MD, FAAD
Research Sponsored by Yale University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 24 hours
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial tests a new sunscreen to see how well it protects people from UV radiation and the damage it can cause.

Eligible Conditions
  • Skin Cancer

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~24 hours
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 24 hours for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Cellular Damage
DNA Strand Breaks
UVR Exposure

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: SunscreenExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Portion of skin covered by sunscreen.
Group II: No treatment controlExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Portion of skin not covered by sunscreen.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Sunscreen
2012
Completed Phase 3
~1770

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Logistics

Participation is compensated

You will be compensated for participating in this trial.

Who is running the clinical trial?

Yale UniversityLead Sponsor
1,847 Previous Clinical Trials
2,736,498 Total Patients Enrolled
National Cancer Institute (NCI)NIH
13,654 Previous Clinical Trials
40,933,123 Total Patients Enrolled
Michael Girardi, MD, FAADPrincipal InvestigatorEvans Professor of Dermatology; Director, Residency Program, Dermatology
2 Previous Clinical Trials
17 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

Sunscreen (Other) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05736224 — Phase 1
Skin Cancer Research Study Groups: Sunscreen, No treatment control
Skin Cancer Clinical Trial 2023: Sunscreen Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05736224 — Phase 1
Sunscreen (Other) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05736224 — Phase 1

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Has the FDA verified Sunscreen as being safe for use?

"Sunscreen has only been tested on a limited scale, so it received a score of 1. Data is still being collected to determine its efficacy and safety."

Answered by AI

Is this research endeavor currently open to recruitment?

"Evidence gleaned from clinicaltrials.gov suggests this trial is open to participants, with it having been first introduced on May 15th 2023 and amended the following day."

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What is the participant count for this experimental research?

"Affirmative. According to the information on clinicaltrials.gov, there is currently a recruitment drive for this medical trial which was first published on May 15th 2023 and most recently edited on 16th of the same month. The researchers are looking for 30 individuals across one site."

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~16 spots leftby Apr 2025