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Prevention of Hand Eczema Among Workers in the Fishing Industry in Greenland

Prevention of Hand Eczema Among Workers in the Fishing Industry in Greenland

Non Recruiting
18 years and older
All
Phase N/A
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Overview

This study aims to investigate the effect of a prevention programme on hand eczema among workers in the Greenlandic fishing industry. This is a non-randomised clinical trial including employees at four of Royal Greenland's fish processing facilities in Greenland.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Employee in Royal Greenland, a state-owned company and one of the largest seafood enterprises in the world
  • Written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Age below 18 years
  • Inability to understand the Greenlandic, Danish or English language
  • Pregnancy
  • Other chronic skin diseases on the hands
  • Receiving immunomodulatory therapies

Study details
    Hand Eczema

NCT06997393

Bispebjerg Hospital

21 October 2025

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