Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 1:47 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 1:47 AM
NCT ID:
NCT04841694
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Subjects aged 40+
* Must be willing to comply with all protocol requirements
* Must be willing to have flash photo facial images taken with the imaging systems
* Fitzpatrick skin type II, III, or IV
Exclusion Criteria:
* Any systemic or antibiotics (injected or oral) within 6 months of starting study
* Any topical antibiotic or Vitamin A within 1 month of starting study or any subject unwilling to refrain from washout of topical antibacterial or vitamin A ingredient.
* Any oral probiotic or prebiotic supplementation within past 1 month at the discretion of the investigator.
* Limit total fruit and vegetable intake to 2.5 servings (1 serving=1 cup) per day of high carotenoid foods. High carotenoid foods include spinach, summer squash, carrots, citrus fruits, celery, kale, tomatoes, and cantaloupe
* Subjects must have no history of malignancy or cancer (excluding skin cancer unless there is a history of metastasis) or diagnosis of gastrointestinal inflammatory diseases, no history or diagnosis of epilepsy, no history or diagnosis of immunologic or infectious disease (e.g. hepatitis, tuberculosis, HIV or AIDS, lupus, rheumatoid arthritis)
* Has a condition or is on medication the investigator and/or designee believe could jeopardize the safety of the subject, interfere with the evaluation, or confound the interpretation of the study results
* Women who have been pregnant in the last three months, are pregnant, preparing to be pregnant or lactating.
* Is participating in a concurrent intervention based clinical research study
* Those with BMI higher than 35 kg/m²
* Commencement of a new diet (such as the ketogenic diet) or supplements within the 1 month prior to initiating participation, at the discretion of the investigator.
* Is participating in or has participated in a intervention based facial study at this or any other facility in the past 2 weeks. Participation in survey-based studies are approved at the discretion of the investigator.
* Has a skin disease on face that will interfere with image collection and assessment in the opinion of the investigator
* Refusal to shave or remove facial hair that may interfere with image collection and assessment.
* Persons unwilling to avoid the following during the 4 weeks prior and during the duration of the study: self-tanning, spa tanning, sun tanning, or artificial tanning.
* Known allergy or irritation to the supplement utilized in the study
* Persons unwilling to avoid sun exposure to the inner forearm
* Current tobacco smokers, OR those that have smoked tobacco over the past year, OR a 5 year-pack year history of smoking tobacco
* Cutaneous photosensitivity at wavelengths of 400-450 nm
* Porphyria or known allergies to porphyrins
* Prisoners
* Adults unable to consent
Healthy Volunteers:
True
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
40 Years
Study:
NCT04841694
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT04841694