Leucotrichia in Vitiligo

January 11, 2018 updated by: Maha Fathy Elmasry, Cairo University

Leucotrichia in Vitiligo Patients : A Cross Sectional Study

The incidence of leucotrichia has been reported to range from 9 to 48.4% of all vitiligo patients.Leucotrichia is more often observed in segmental vitiligo with a very high percentage. However, further studies considering the prevalence of leucotrichia in different types of vitiligo need to be conducted.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

107

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

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Vitiligo patients with/ without leukotrichia within the vitiliginous areas presenting to dermatology outpatient clinic at Kasr Alainy Teaching Hospital

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Age > 18
  • Vitiligo patients with/ without leukotrichia within the vitiliginous areas

Exclusion criteria:

  • Age < 18
  • Premature hair graying in the trunk before the age of 30

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

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Detection of prevalence of leukotrichia within vitilignous areas in vitiligo patients
Time Frame: within 6 months
Detection of prevalence of leukotrichia within vitilignous areas in vitiligo patients
within 6 months

Collaborators and Investigators

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

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 (ACTUAL)

April 1, 2016

Primary Completion (ACTUAL)

September 1, 2016

Study Completion (ACTUAL)

September 1, 2016

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 11, 2018

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 11, 2018

First Posted (ACTUAL)

January 18, 2018

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ACTUAL)

January 18, 2018

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 11, 2018

Last Verified

January 1, 2018

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • Dermatology5

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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