Impact of Regular Consumption of Eggs and Nutrients Fortified Eggs on Eczema Condition in Singapore Individuals
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N/AInterventional Study
Atopic Dermatitis EczemaAgingDiet Modification
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
21 – 59
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
44 (estimated)
Sponsor
National University of Singapore · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for adults with mild to moderate eczema. Participants will consume nutrients-fortified eggs daily to see if it improves their eczema condition.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
I am between 21 and 59 years old.
I can read and understand English.
I am healthy and not on regular medications.
My BMI is between 18.5 and 25.
I have mild to moderate eczema.
You may not be able to join if
I have lost or gained 3 kg or more in the past 3 months.
I exercise intensely for more than 3 hours a week.
I have a known allergy to eggs.
I smoke.
I drink more than 2 alcoholic drinks a day.
I have gastrointestinal issues that are not suitable for the study.
I have participated in another clinical study recently.
I have any significant eye conditions.
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria.
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The study aims to assess the effects of daily consumption of nutrients-fortified eggs on eczema condition in Singapore individuals with eczema. The investigators hypothesize that egg consumption will improve eczema condition and nutrients fortified egg consumption will improve further improvements when compared to standard egg consumption in individuals with eczema
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. English-literate and able to give informed consent in English
2. Male and female participants, aged between 21 and 59 inclusive
3. Healthy individuals with no underlying condition or on regular medication
4. BMI between 18.5-25 kg/m2
5. Mild to moderate severity of eczema, wh…
Inclusion Criteria:
1. English-literate and able to give informed consent in English
2. Male and female participants, aged between 21 and 59 inclusive
3. Healthy individuals with no underlying condition or on regular medication
4. BMI between 18.5-25 kg/m2
5. Mild to moderate severity of eczema, which will also be determined using our questionnaires during the screening visit
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Significant change in body weight (3 kg or more) in the past 3 months
2. Significant exercise pattern over the past 3 months defined as high-intensity exercise of more than 3 hours per week
3. Known food allergy to eggs
4. Taking dietary supplements which may impact the study results
5. Having gastrointestinal disorders not suitable for the study
6. Current smokers
7. Consumes more than 2 alcoholic drinks per day i.e. one drink is defined as either 150ml of wine, 340ml of beer/cider, or 45ml of distilled spirit
8. Taking lipid-lowering and blood pressure-controlling medications for less than 3 years
9. Pregnant or lactating women, or planning to conceive in the next 6 months
10. Unwilling to stop the medication of eczema during the study, either topical creams or oral medications
11. Hierarchical link (professional and familial ties) with the research team members
12. Participating in another clinical study
13. Having blindness in one eye or more, eye diseases, retinal/lens/optical nerve surgery, or other eye conditions that may impact the study results
14. Low-quality macular pigment optical density results were determined during the screening visit.
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