Laser-Mediated Photodynamic Therapy of Acne Vulgaris and Rosacea

June 2, 2008 updated by: Bispebjerg Hospital
To evaluate efficacy and adverse effect from long-pulsed dye laser versus long-pulsed dye laser-mediated photodynamic therapy for acne vulgaris and rosacea.

Study Overview

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

      • Copenhagen NV, Denmark, 2400
        • 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

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

N/A

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Inflammatory acne and rosacea
  • Skin types I-IV

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients younger than 18 years
  • Skin types V and VI
  • Topical and systemic conventional acne treatments

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

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Active Comparator: 1
Long-pulsed dye laser (Candela)
Active Comparator: 2
Long-pulsed dye laser assisted fotodynamic therapy (methylaminolevulinate)

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Merete Hædersdal, Bispebjerg Hospital

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

November 1, 2006

Study Completion (Actual)

November 1, 2007

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

June 4, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 4, 2007

First Posted (Estimate)

June 6, 2007

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

June 3, 2008

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 2, 2008

Last Verified

June 1, 2008

More Information

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