Status:
COMPLETED
Pulsed Dye Laser Treatment of Onychomycosis
Lead Sponsor:
Thomas Jefferson University
Conditions:
Onychomycosis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this research is to investigate the use of the Candela V-beam Pulsed Dye Laser for the treatment of onychomycosis, or nail fungus. Hypothesis: Complete nail clearance will occur in app...
Detailed Description
10 patients will participate nationally. The investigators hope to enroll all 10 patients at Jefferson. Involvement in the study will last about 8-12 weeks for the subject. The entire study will take ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Ages 18-65 years old
- Diagnosis of onychomycosis based on positive fungal culture for dermatophyte and positive PAS from toenail clipping
Exclusion
- HIV/immunosuppression
- Candidal toenail infection
- Prior PO antifungal therapy within last 6 months
- Personal history of psoriasis, lichen planus, or significant photosensitivity disorder
- Any serious generalized medical condition
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
11 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01915355
Start Date
July 1 2013
End Date
July 1 2015
Last Update
August 19 2016
Active Locations (1)
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Jefferson Dermatology Associates
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19107