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Cutibacterium Acnes clinical trials and research
As of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 3 Cutibacterium Acnes clinical trials that are recruiting, at sites in 2 countries (most in United States (2), Czechia (1)). By phase: Phase 4 (1). Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.
- 3Clinical trials
- 2Countries
Newest Cutibacterium Acnes clinical trials
| Study | Phase | Where | Status | Registered |
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| Finasteride and skin bacteria before shoulder surgery | Phase 4 | Seattle, Washington | Recruiting | Jul 28, 2026 |
| Reducing bacterial contamination during primary shoulder replacement | — | St Louis, Missouri | Recruiting | Feb 12, 2026 |
| Cutibacterium acnes and degenerative lumbar disc disease after microdiscectomy | — | Brno | Recruiting | Jul 25, 2025 |
All recruiting trials (3)
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Finasteride and skin bacteria before shoulder surgery
This study tests whether taking finasteride for two weeks can lower skin testosterone and reduce Cutibacterium acnes on the skin of adult men.
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Reducing bacterial contamination during primary shoulder replacement
This trial tests whether putting Prontosan antimicrobial gel on the dermal layer after the skin is cut can lower Cutibacterium acnes growth in men having primary shoulder replacement.
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Cutibacterium acnes and degenerative lumbar disc disease after microdiscectomy
This project will try to see if the bacterium Cutibacterium acnes is linked to degenerative lumbar disc disease in adults who had microdiscectomy for lumbar disc herniation.
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Quick answers
How many Cutibacterium Acnes clinical trials are recruiting right now?
3, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where are these trials running?
In 2 countries. The most sites are in United States (2 trials), Czechia (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.
What phases are they in?
Phase 4: 1. Trials with no phase listed are usually device, behavioural or observational studies.
How do I join one?
Open a study, check the "Is this trial a fit for you?" section, then contact the study team listed on the page. They will ask a few screening questions. Asking is free and does not commit you to anything. Talk it over with your doctor first.
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