Status:
COMPLETED
Optimal Treatment Frequency of 308-Nm Excimer Laser for Vitiligo on the Face and Neck
Lead Sponsor:
Air Force Military Medical University, China
Conditions:
Vitiligo
Eligibility:
All Genders
2-60 years
Brief Summary
To determine the optimal treatment frequency of 308-nm excimer laser for vitiligo and identify the key clinical variable(s) associated with the treatment efficiency under the optimal treatment frequen...
Detailed Description
Vitiligo patients were treated with 308-nm excimer laser for 20 sessions at different frequencies (0.5×, 1.0×, 2.0× and 3.0× weekly). Treatment protocols adapted the dose to the lesions and not to the...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- older than 2 years, stable vitiliginous patches during the past 3 months with surfaces of at least 4cm2, and an understanding of all information given by signing a written consent form.
Exclusion
- pregnant or breastfeeding women; personal history of a hypertrophic scar, skin cancer; taking immunosuppressive or photosensitizing drugs and undergoing phototherapy during the past 3 months.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2005
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
End Date :
July 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00368407
Start Date
April 1 2005
End Date
July 1 2006
Last Update
August 24 2006
Active Locations (1)
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Department of dermatology, Xijing Hospital
Xi'an, Shannxi, China, 710032