Radiesse® Injectable Dermal Filler for the Treatment of Nasolabial Folds in Persons of Color

April 19, 2013 updated by: Merz North America, Inc.

Post-Marketing Study of Radiesse® Injectable Dermal Filler for the Treatment of Nasolabial Folds in Persons of Color

Post marketing study to assess the likelihood of hypertropic scarring, keloid formation and hyper- or hypopigmentation in patients with Fitzpatrick Skin Types IV, V, and VI receiving nasolabial fold treatment with Radiesse® Injectable Dermal Filler

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

100

Phase

  • Phase 4

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

    • California
      • Los Angeles, California, United States
    • Maryland
      • Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States
    • Michigan
      • Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States
    • New York
      • New York, New York, United States
    • Pennsylvania
      • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Is at least 18 years of age.
  • Has Fitzpatrick Skin Type IV, V, or VI.
  • Understands and accepts the obligation not to receive any other procedures or treatments in the nasolabial fold for 6 months.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Has history of hyper- or hypo-pigmentation in the nasolabial folds, keloid formation, or hypertrophic scarring.
  • Has a known bleeding disorder or is receiving drug therapy that could increase the risk of bleeding.
  • Has nasolabial folds that are too severe to be corrected in one treatment session.
  • Has received any dermal filler or other injections, grafting or surgery in either nasolabial fold.
  • Is pregnant, lactating, or not using acceptable contraception.

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: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Radiesse
Calcium hydroxylapatite particles suspected in an aqueous based gel carrier

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Number Participants With Hypertropic Scarring, Keloid Formation, Hyper- or Hypopigmentation in Patients With Fitzpatrick Skin Types IV, V, and VI Receiving Nasolabial Fold Treatment
Time Frame: 3 months
Skin type IV - Burns minimally, tans moderately and easily, Skin type V - Rarely burns, tans profusely; Skin type VI - Never burns, tans profusely
3 months
Number Participants With Hypertropic Scarring, Keloid Formation, Hyper- or Hypopigmentation in Patients With Fitzpatrick Skin Types IV, V, and VI Receiving Nasolabial Fold Treatment
Time Frame: 6 months
Skin type IV - Burns minimally, tans moderately and easily, Skin type V - Rarely burns, tans profusely; Skin type VI - Never burns, tans profusely
6 months

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Publications and helpful links

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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

March 1, 2007

Primary Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2007

Study Completion (Actual)

February 1, 2008

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 11, 2009

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 12, 2009

First Posted (Estimate)

November 13, 2009

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

April 26, 2013

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 19, 2013

Last Verified

April 1, 2013

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • P1206248

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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