Skin imaging in human disease.

  • Research type

    Research Study

  • Full title

    Analysis of Reflected Light from Skin Using Spectral Imaging

  • IRAS ID

    124258

  • Contact name

    Timothy Coats

  • Contact email

    tc61@le.ac.uk

  • Research summary

    This study will determine the spectral properties of skin in organ failure (hepatic and renal) and skin lesions (moles and bruises). It will involve taking images of the back and face of patients with the target conditions to identify unique spectral signatures of the clinical conditions.

  • REC name

    East Midlands - Leicester Central Research Ethics Committee

  • REC reference

    13/EM/0376

  • Date of REC Opinion

    16 Oct 2013

  • REC opinion

    Favourable Opinion