Long-Pulsed Dye Laser and Intense Pulsed Light for Skin Rejuvenation.

June 4, 2007 updated by: Bispebjerg Hospital
The purpose of the trial is to compare clinical efficacy and occurrence of side effects in the treatment of photodamaged skin with Pulsed Dye Laser and Intense Pulsed Light.

Study Overview

Status

Terminated

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Phase

  • Not Applicable

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

  • Denmark
      • Copenhagen, Denmark, NV
        • Bispebjerg Hospital

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

40 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Mild to moderate bilateral facial photodamage
  • Symmetry in the facial area of wrinkles, skin texture, pigmentary changes and telangiectasia
  • Fitzpatrick's skin type of Type I, II, or III, without significant tan
  • Age > 40 years
  • Able to read and comprehend Danish
  • Informed consent agreement signed by the subject
  • Willingness to follow the treatment schedule and posttreatment follow-up evaluations
  • Willingness to allow photographs of the treated area to be taken for evaluation of efficacy.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Scarring or infection of the area to be treated
  • Known photosensitivity
  • Presence of a suntan in the area to be treated
  • Subjects taken medication known to induce photosensitivity in the previous three months
  • Known anticoagulation or thromboembolic conditions
  • Subjects taking anticoagulation medication
  • Subjects taking Accutane within the past 6 months
  • Subjects treated with aspirins or anti-inflammatory drugs
  • Subjects who are immunocompromised or have a medical history that is inappropriate for the study per the investigator's clinical judgment.
  • Dermabrasion, chemical peel, laser or IPL treatment, or collagen injection therapy in the facial area in the past 12 months.
  • Previous formation of hypertrophic scars or keloids
  • Subjects who are pregnant or lactating
  • Asymmetry in the facial area of wrinkles, skin texture, pigmentary changes and telangiectasia

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

  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: Single

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Bispebjerg Hospital

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Merete Hædersdal, Bispebjerg Hospital

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 Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2007

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 11, 2006

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 11, 2006

First Posted (Estimate)

September 12, 2006

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

June 6, 2007

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 4, 2007

Last Verified

June 1, 2007

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • KF-01-316279

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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