This study aims at assessing the efficacy of improving skin aging signs of a serum containing collagen 16 combined with a biostimulation device in healthy female subjects aged between 30 and 70 years over a period of 13 weeks.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
180
• Facial wrinkles, assessed by clinical scoring using the L'Oréal Atlas (volume 1 caucasian type), based on changes from baseline to Week 13. Clinical evaluations, including: * Crow's feet wrinkles (0-6) * Nasolabial folds (0-5) * Underneath eye wrinkles (0-5) * Upper lip wrinkles (0-6) * Wrinkles at the corner of the lips (0-6) Clinical evaluations, including: * Global wrinkles (visual assessment) * Fine lines (visual assessment) * Skin firmness (tactile assessment) * Skin elasticity (tactile assessment) * Skin tone evenness (visual assessment) * Skin radiance (visual assessment) * Skin smoothness (visual assessment) * Ptosis of the lower part of the face (visual assessment) * Plumpness (visual assessment) Instrumental measurements, including: * Dermis density (SIAscope) * Transepidermal water loss (TEWL) (Tewameter) * Skin hydration (Corneometer) * VISIA CR imaging To evaluate trial participant self-perceived efficacy using questionnaires. To assess the local tolerance and safety
• Facial wrinkles, assessed by clinical scoring using the L'Oréal Atlas (volume 1 caucasian type), based on changes from baseline to Week 13. Clinical evaluations, including: * Crow's feet wrinkles (0-6) * Nasolabial folds (0-5) * Underneath eye wrinkles (0-5) * Upper lip wrinkles (0-6) * Wrinkles at the corner of the lips (0-6) Clinical evaluations, including: * Global wrinkles (visual assessment) * Fine lines (visual assessment) * Skin firmness (tactile assessment) * Skin elasticity (tactile assessment) * Skin tone evenness (visual assessment) * Skin radiance (visual assessment) * Skin smoothness (visual assessment) * Ptosis of the lower part of the face (visual assessment) * Plumpness (visual assessment) Instrumental measurements, including: * Dermis density (SIAscope) * Transepidermal water loss (TEWL) (Tewameter) * Skin hydration (Corneometer) * VISIA CR imaging To evaluate trial participant self-perceived efficacy using questionnaires. To assess the local tolerance and safety
Facial wrinkle score on the L'Oreal Skin Atlas (Caucasian type) scale ranging from 0=none to 9=very visible wrinkle
wrinkles will be visually assessed on the whole face by the investigator on a scale from 0= no visible wrinkle to 9=very visible wrinkle
Time frame: at baseline, week 3, week 7 and week 13
Global wrinkles score on the L'Oreal Skin Atlas (Caucasian type) ranging from 0=none to 9=very visible wrinkle
global wrinkles will be visually assessed on the whole face by the investigator on a scale from 0= no visible wrinkle to 9=very visible wrinkle
Time frame: at baseline, week 3, week 7 and week 13
Fine lines score on the L'Oreal Skin Atlas (Caucasian type) ranging from 0=none to 9=very visible fine lines
fine lines will be visually assessed on yhe whole face by the investigator on a scale from 0= no visible fine lines to 9=very visible fine lines
Time frame: at baseline, week 3, week 7 and week 13
Skin firmness score on the L'Oreal Skin Atlas (Caucasian type) ranging from 0=very firm skin to 9=very saggy/not firm skin
skin firmness will be assessed (tactile) on a scale from 0=very firm skin to 9= very saggy/not firm skin
Time frame: at baseline, week 3, week 7 and week 13
Skin elasticity on the L'Oreal Skin Atlas (Caucasian type) ranging from 0=very elastic to 9=very loos/not elastic skin
skin elasticity will be assessed (tactil) by the investigator on a scale from 0=very elastic scale to 9=very loos/not elastic skin
Time frame: at baseline, week 3, week 7 and week 13
Skin tone evenness on the L'Oreal Skin Atlas (Caucasian type) ranging from 0=very even skin tone to 9=uneven skin tone
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• Facial wrinkles, assessed by clinical scoring using the L'Oréal Atlas (volume 1 caucasian type), based on changes from baseline to Week 13. Clinical evaluations, including: * Crow's feet wrinkles (0-6) * Nasolabial folds (0-5) * Underneath eye wrink Clinical evaluations, including: * Global wrinkles (visual assessment) * Fine lines (visual assessment) * Skin firmness (tactile assessment) * Skin elasticity (tactile assessment) * Skin tone evenness (visual assessment) * Skin radiance (visual assessment) * Skin smoothness (visual assessment) * Ptosis of the lower part of the face (visual assessment) * Plumpness (visual assessment) Instrumental measurements, including: * Dermis density (SIAscope) * Transepidermal water loss (TEWL) (Tewameter) * Skin hydration (Corneometer) * VISIA CR imaging To evaluate trial participant self-perceived efficacy using questionnaires. To assess the local tolerance and safety of the investigational and comparator
skin tone eveness will be visually assessed by the investigator on scale from 0=very even skin tone to 9= uneven skin tone
Time frame: at baseline, week 3, week 7 and week 13
Skin radiance on the L'Oreal Skin Atlas (Caucasian type) ranging from 0=very radiant complexion to 9=very uneven complexion/dull complexion
skin radiance will be visually assessed by the investigator on a scale from 0=very radiant complexion to 9=very uneven complexion/dull complexion
Time frame: at baseline, week 3, week 7 and week 13
Skin smoothness on the L'Oreal Skin Atlas (Caucasian type) ranging from 0=very smooth skin texture to 9=very rough skin texture
skin smoothness will be visually assessed by the investigator on a scale from 0= very smooth skin texture to 9=very rough skin texture
Time frame: at baseline, week 3, week 7 and week 13
Ptosis of the lower part of the face on the L'Oreal Skin Atlas (Caucasian type) ranging from 0=no sagging skin to 9=very sagging skin
ptosis (skin sagginess) on the lower face will be visually assessed by the investigator on a scale from 0= no sagging skin (defined contours) to 9=very sagging skin (not defined contours)
Time frame: at baseline, week 3, week 7 and week 13
Plumpness on the L'Oreal Skin Atlas (Caucasian type) scale ranging from 0=very plumped skin to 9=not plumped skin
plumpness will be visually assessed by the investigator on the entire face on a scale from 0= very plumped skin to 9=not plumped skin
Time frame: at baseline, week 3, week 7 and week 13
Dermis density using SIAscope (Spectophotometric intracutaneous analysis; arbitrary units)
Dermis density will be measured using SIAscope (randomized to left or right temple)
Time frame: at baseline, week 3, week 7 and week 13
Transepidermal waterloss using a tewameter (g/m2/h)
transepidermal water loss will be measured using a tewameter
Time frame: at baseline, week 3, week 7 and week 13
Skin hydration using a corneometer (arbitary unit)
skin hydration will be measured using a corneometer
Time frame: at baseline, week 3, week 7 and week 13
Standardised imaging of the face using Visia CR imaging (no unit)
Standardised imaging of the face will be performed using Visia CR
Time frame: at baseline, week 3, week 7 and week 13
Integrative health questionnaire (23 questions) developped for this study
an integrative health questionnaire will be completed by subjects 7 days before inclusion
Time frame: Day -7 (7 days before baseline)
Safety assessment including local side effects and any adverse event reported by the subject during the course of the study
Evaluation of local tolerance and any adverse event by investigator and trial participants
Time frame: baseline, week 3, week 7 and week 13