SEAL Study: Stopping Eczema and Allergy Request More Information Trial Objective Researchers want to know if it is possible to prevent infants from developing allergic conditions, such as food allergies, by keeping their skin well hydrated and healthy through a national research study called SEAL. Participants will be split into two groups; one group will be given a moisturizer to be used on the infants’ skin with specific instructions, while the other group will not be given any special instructions or products to use. The children participating will be followed for three years to track whether or not the child develops allergies. Enrollment This trial is active and currently recruiting. Who Can Participate Infants with dry skin or atopic dermatitis (eczema). Age: Newborn to 12-weeks-old Gender: Any Gender Estimated Time Commitment Three years, with six clinic visits and weekly or monthly phone calls with researchers Compensation Provided Trial Contact For more information, contact: Jane Rice 303.398.1409 Susan Leung 303.398.1549 Request More Information Trial Location National Jewish Main Campus, Denver, CO Trial Sponsors National Institutes of Health Principal Investigators Donald Leung, PhD, MD + × Donald Leung, PhD, MD Distinguished Professor Head, Division of Pediatric Allergy & Immunology Department of Pediatrics Edelstein Family Chair in Pediatric Allergy and Clinical Immunology View Full Profile Make an Appoinment Co-Investigators Bruce Lanser, MD, MPH + × Bruce Lanser, MD, MPH Assistant Professor Director, Pediatric Food Allergy Program Director, Pediatric Allergy Fellowship Program Department of Pediatrics Division of Allergy & Clinical Immunology View Full Profile Make an Appoinment Jessica Hui (Beckman), MD + × Jessica Hui (Beckman), MD Department of Pediatrics View Full Profile Make an Appoinment Mark Boguniewicz, MD + × Mark Boguniewicz, MD Professor Division of Pediatric Allergy & Clinical Immunology Department of Pediatrics View Full Profile Patient Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars Make an Appoinment Request More Information First Name:* Last Name:* Email Address:* Phone:* I would also like to receive periodic emails with health information, news and clinical research updates from National Jewish Health: YesNo
Trial Objective Researchers want to know if it is possible to prevent infants from developing allergic conditions, such as food allergies, by keeping their skin well hydrated and healthy through a national research study called SEAL. Participants will be split into two groups; one group will be given a moisturizer to be used on the infants’ skin with specific instructions, while the other group will not be given any special instructions or products to use. The children participating will be followed for three years to track whether or not the child develops allergies.