Clinical and Biological Characteristics of Hidradenitis Suppurativa
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT03967600 |
Recruitment Status :
Recruiting
First Posted : May 30, 2019
Last Update Posted : June 6, 2022
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Condition or disease |
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Hidradenitis Suppurativa |
Study Type : | Observational [Patient Registry] |
Estimated Enrollment : | 1000 participants |
Observational Model: | Cohort |
Time Perspective: | Prospective |
Target Follow-Up Duration: | 10 Years |
Official Title: | Clinical and Biological Characteristics of Hidradenitis Suppurativa |
Actual Study Start Date : | July 15, 2016 |
Estimated Primary Completion Date : | July 15, 2026 |
Estimated Study Completion Date : | July 15, 2026 |

Group/Cohort |
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Hidradenitis Suppurativa Patients
Patients with physician diagnosed Hidradenitis Suppurativa
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Healthy Volunteers
Healthy volunteers without any skin conditions or recent history of antibiotic use.
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- The primary aim of this study is to identify clinical and biologic characteristics of hidradenitis suppurativa. [ Time Frame: 2016-2026 ]
- Secondary aims include correlating alterations in clinical and biological characteristics with disease status, and identifying genetic variants that predict disease progression or response to therapy. [ Time Frame: 2016-2026 ]

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 13 Years and older (Child, Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | Yes |
Sampling Method: | Non-Probability Sample |
Hidradenitis Suppurativa Patients
Inclusion Criteria:
- Age 13 years or older
- Diagnosis of HS clinically-confirmed by a physician
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Inability to give informed consent or have a parent/guardian who is able and willing to give informed consent.
Healthy Volunteer
Inclusion Criteria:
- No history of chronic skin conditions
- No recent history of antibiotic use
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Inability to give informed consent or have a parent/guardian who is able and willing to give informed consent.

To learn more about this study, you or your doctor may contact the study research staff using the contact information provided by the sponsor.
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT03967600
Contact: Hannah Balter | 415-502-4741 | hannah.balter@ucsf.edu |
United States, California | |
University of California, San Francisco | Recruiting |
San Francisco, California, United States, 94115 | |
Contact: Maia Paul, MPH 415-502-4741 Maia.Paul@ucsf.edu | |
Principal Investigator: Haley B Naik, MD, MHSc, FAAD |
Principal Investigator: | Haley B Naik, MD, MHSc, FAAD | University of California, San Francisco |
Responsible Party: | University of California, San Francisco |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT03967600 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
16-19770 |
First Posted: | May 30, 2019 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | June 6, 2022 |
Last Verified: | June 2022 |
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement: | |
Plan to Share IPD: | No |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: | No |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: | No |
Hidradenitis Suppurativa Hidradenitis Sweat Gland Diseases Skin Diseases Skin Diseases, Bacterial |
Bacterial Infections Bacterial Infections and Mycoses Infections Skin Diseases, Infectious Suppuration |