Evaluation of Excessive UV Irradiation on Skin Aging by Multiphoton Laser Imaging and Biophysical Methods

June 2, 2008 updated by: University of Jena
In this study, test persons with chronic excessive UV radiation and a control group are examined by multiphoton laser imaging and biophysical methods in order to evaluate the dermal fiber network. We expect to observe signs of advanced skin aging in the test group.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Observational

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Thuringia
      • Jena, Thuringia, Germany, 07743
        • Department of Dermatology, FSU Jena

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

20 years to 25 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • non smokers
  • contraception
  • 12 subjects with chronic excessive UV irradiation
  • 12 normal subjects

Exclusion Criteria:

  • dermatological and other severe disorders
  • pregnancy and lactation
  • dermatological topical therapy
  • internal medication
  • cosmetical intervention at test area

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

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Martin Kaatz, Dr., Dept. of Dermatology, FSU Jena

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 Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 5, 2006

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 5, 2006

First Posted (Estimate)

September 6, 2006

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

June 4, 2008

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 2, 2008

Last Verified

June 1, 2008

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 1845-08/06

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