Treatment Study Comparing Medium or High Dose Uva-1 Treatment 3x/Week Versus Fluocinonide 0.05% Cream in the Treatment of Morphea.

February 14, 2019 updated by: Heidi Jacobe, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

A Prospective, Open Label Trial of High Dose UVA-1, 3x/Week or Medium Dose UVA-1, 3x/Week vs. Fluocinonide 0.05% Cream Treatment of Morphea

Compare UVA-1 phototherapy treatment to topical steroid treatment in subjects with morphea.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

24

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

    • Texas
      • Dallas, Texas, United States, 75390
        • UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas - Department of Dermatology Clinical Trials

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 to 99 years (ADULT, OLDER_ADULT)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Male and female subjects 18 years of age or older.
  • Symmetric limited morphea.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Known sensitivity to fluocinonide 0.05% cream.
  • Clinical evidence of superinfected skin.
  • Immunocompromised state (including previously documented HIV).
  • Generalized Scleroderma.
  • Previous history of skin cancer.
  • Non-English speaking subjects.

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: TREATMENT
  • Allocation: RANDOMIZED
  • Interventional Model: PARALLEL
  • Masking: SINGLE

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
ACTIVE_COMPARATOR: Medium Dose UVA-1
Medium dose (60 J/cm2) UVA-1 3x/week for 12 weeks to one morphea plaque and fluocinonide 0.05% cream to another morphea plaque twice daily for twelve weeks.
UVA-1 phototherapy treatment (60 J/cm2) three times per week for 12 weeks.
ACTIVE_COMPARATOR: High Dose UVA-1
High dose UVA-1 treatment 3x/week for 12 weeks to one morphea plaque and fluocinonide 0.05% cream twice daily for 12 weeks to another morphea plaque.
High dose (120 J/cm2)UVA-1 phototherapy three times per week for 12 weeks.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Efficacy of UVA-1 treatment vs. topical steroid.
Time Frame: 5 years
5 years

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Heidi Jacobe, M.D., UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas

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

November 1, 2004

Primary Completion (ACTUAL)

November 1, 2009

Study Completion (ACTUAL)

November 1, 2009

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

December 18, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 19, 2008

First Posted (ESTIMATE)

December 22, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ACTUAL)

February 18, 2019

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 14, 2019

Last Verified

December 1, 2014

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 112004027

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