Status:
COMPLETED
NB-UVB Phototherapy With and Without Topical LCD Treatment: a Bilateral Pilot Study
Lead Sponsor:
NeoStrata Company, Inc.
Conditions:
Plaque Psoriasis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if combining a daily at-home regimen using an LCD Solution with a 3 times weekly outpatient narrowband UVB phototherapy regimen could be a safe, effective, ra...
Detailed Description
Use of coal tar with narrowband (NB) ultraviolet B (UVB) light (the Goeckermen regimen) is an effective treatment for plaque psoriasis that has become impractical in outpatient care mainly due to the ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 18 years old or older
- able and willing to provide written informed consent
- symmetrical plaque psoriasis
- able and willing to attend phototherapy sessions and apply LCD at home
- negative pregnancy test for women of child-bearing potential
Exclusion
- current or recent other treatments for psoriasis
- hypersensitivity to LCD or UVB light
- current or previous skin cancer
- pregnant or nursing mother
- participating in another clinical trial
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
12 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00708851
Start Date
April 1 2007
End Date
March 1 2008
Last Update
April 20 2015
Active Locations (1)
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Windsor Dermatology
East Windsor, New Jersey, United States, 08520