Determination of Safety and Efficacy of a Laser With Cooling for Treatment of Skin

November 13, 2023 updated by: Candela Corporation
The appearance of aged skin is a common cosmetic complaint of middle aged and older individuals. This study evaluates the safety and efficacy of a new laser with cooling to improve the appearance of aged skin. The laser being used will heat various depths of the skin while protecting the outer layer.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

36

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

30 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Description

Inclusion:

Aged skin, light to medium skin types.

Exclusion:

Known photosensitivity Any of the following pre-existing skin conditions: eczema, psoriasis, allergic dermatitis or other conditions that may affect treatment.

Other treatments within the past year for aged facial skin

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Basic Science
  • Allocation: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
score on a grading scale at post treatment visits

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: E. V. Ross, M.D., United States Naval Medical Center, San Diego

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

August 1, 2005

Primary Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2006

Study Completion (Actual)

January 1, 2007

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 9, 2006

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 9, 2006

First Posted (Estimated)

May 10, 2006

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

November 14, 2023

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 13, 2023

Last Verified

November 1, 2023

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 052603

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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