Clinical Trial: Red Light Photobiomodulation and Topical Disinfectants
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition: Healthcare Associated Infection
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: The Effect of Red Light Photobiomodulation and Topical Disinfectants on the Nasal Microbiome
Brief Summary:
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the potential effects of photobiomodulation when used with topical disinfectants in the anterior nares of healthy adults.Over a three week period, participants will have their anterior nares swabbed with methylene blue, chlorhexidine gluconate, or a combination of the two followed by 4 minutes of non-thermal red light treatment.The fourth week of consist of only red light treatment.Culture samples of the subjects nasal microbiome will be taken prior to treatment,…
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