The Impact of Treating Staphylococcus Aureus Infection and Colonization on the Clinical Severity of Atopic Dermatitis

PHASE4CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

31

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 30, 2005

Primary Completion Date

March 31, 2011

Study Completion Date

March 31, 2011

Conditions
Atopic Dermatitis
Interventions
DRUG

Sodium hypochlorite (bleach) baths

Sodium hypochlorite (bleach) baths twice weekly for 3 months

DRUG

Mupirocin ointment

Intranasal mupirocin 2% ointment BID x five days (3 times total for subjects; one time only for family members)

DRUG

Water

Water baths twice weekly for three months

DRUG

Petrolatum Ointment

Intranasal petrolatum ointment twice daily for five days

Trial Locations (1)

60614

Childrens Memorial Hospital, Chicago

Sponsors

Collaborators (1)

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Society for Pediatric Dermatology

OTHER

collaborator

Johnson & Johnson

INDUSTRY

lead

Northwestern University

OTHER