Status:

COMPLETED

A Randomized Comparative Study Evaluating the Tolerability and Efficacy of Two Topical Therapies for the Treatment of Keloids and Hypertrophic Scars

Lead Sponsor:

University of Miami

Conditions:

Keloid

Hypertrophic Scar

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Keloids are thought to result from derailments in the typical wound healing process following cutaneous injury. Current treatment options for keloids include intralesional corticosteroids, silicone ge...

Detailed Description

This study will last up to 16 weeks, with a total of 5 visits to the clinic (Baseline visit, Week 4, 8, 12, and 16 ), excluding the Screening Visit. Screening Visit/Baseline Visit: Patients will rea...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects must meet all of the following inclusion criteria to be eligible for enrollment into the study:
  • Male or female, at least 18 years old in good general health, that have a hypertrophic and keloid scar. The length of the scar should be between 1-4 cm. Individuals who are willing and able to follow the requirements for study participation
  • The investigator believes that the scar could benefit from the study medication.

Exclusion

  • Subjects who meet any of the following criteria should be excluded from the study:
  • Individuals with target scar that is not amenable to the randomized treatment
  • Individuals who are planning pregnancy, or pregnant as determined by urine pregnancy test during the duration of the study, or breast-feeding an infant
  • Individuals with uncontrolled diabetes or autoimmune disorders
  • Individuals who have received scar treatment within one month of the first day of study treatment
  • Individuals who plan to receive scar treatment(s) other than study treatment during the trial
  • Individuals with a known sensitivity to any ingredients in the test products
  • Individuals with any skin conditions or taking any medications that may interfere with the study medication.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00754247

Start Date

March 1 2006

End Date

February 1 2008

Last Update

July 10 2019

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University of Miami Skin Research Group Office

Miami, Florida, United States, 33136