Image

Aquagenic Wrinkling Prediction

Aquagenic Wrinkling Prediction

Recruiting
18-24 years
All
Phase N/A
  • Technical (Original)
  • Simplified (AI rewritten)

Powered by AI

Overview

The goal of this observational study is to determine whether an aquagenic wrinkling procedure (i.e., soaking hands in a water bath for up to 20 minutes) can be used as a screening tool for cystic fibrosis carrier status.

Participants will complete one visit where they will undergo an aquagenic wrinkling procedure to see how their hands respond.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Interested in participating in other CF Carrier-related research studies.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • CF patient status
  • Unable to speak English
  • Unable to provide written informed consent
  • Prisoner status
  • An open wound on either hand
  • A tattoo on either hand
  • Missing any portion of either hand
  • Diagnosis of Diabetes
  • Diagnosis of Hyperhidrosis
  • Diagnosis of Raynaud's Disease
  • Diagnosis of Atopic Dermatitis
  • Regularly taking ACE inhibitors or angiotensin receptor blockers

Study details
    Aquagenic Wrinkling of Palms
    Carrier State

NCT06831110

University of Iowa

8 June 2025

Contact a study center
Step 1 Get in touch with the nearest study center
We have submitted the contact information you provided to the research team at {{SITE_NAME}}. A copy of the message has been sent to your email for your records.
Would you like to be notified about other trials? Sign up for Patient Notification Services.
Sign up

Send a message

Enter your contact details to connect with study team

Investigator Avatar

Primary Contact

  Other languages supported:

First name*
Last name*
Email*
Phone number*
Other language

FAQs

Learn more about clinical trials

What is a clinical trial?

A clinical trial is a study designed to test specific interventions or treatments' effectiveness and safety, paving the way for new, innovative healthcare solutions.

Why should I take part in a clinical trial?

Participating in a clinical trial provides early access to potentially effective treatments and directly contributes to the healthcare advancements that benefit us all.

How long does a clinical trial take place?

The duration of clinical trials varies. Some trials last weeks, some years, depending on the phase and intention of the trial.

Do I get compensated for taking part in clinical trials?

Compensation varies per trial. Some offer payment or reimbursement for time and travel, while others may not.

How safe are clinical trials?

Clinical trials follow strict ethical guidelines and protocols to safeguard participants' health. They are closely monitored and safety reviewed regularly.
Add a private note
  • abc Select a piece of text.
  • Add notes visible only to you.
  • Send it to people through a passcode protected link.