Aquagenic Wrinkling Test for Cystic Fibrosis Carriers
Aquagenic Wrinkling Prediction
- Age
- 18 – 24
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 2,000 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa · Other
This trial is looking for people who are interested in cystic fibrosis carrier research. Participants will soak their hands in water for up to 20 minutes to see how they respond.
You may be able to join if
- I am interested in participating in research on cystic fibrosis carriers.
You may not be able to join if
- I am a cystic fibrosis patient.
- I cannot speak English.
- I cannot provide written consent.
- I am currently in prison.
- I have an open wound on either hand.
- I have a tattoo on either hand.
- I am missing any part of either hand.
- I have been diagnosed with diabetes.
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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Check Your EligibilityThe 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.
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