Status:

COMPLETED

Phototherpy Versus Tapwater Iontophoresis for Management of Atopic Dermatitis in Children.

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Atopic Dermatitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

9-16 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

this study is conducted to compare the effect of phototherapy" psoralen plus UVA " bath puva to tap water iontophoresis in the treatment of atopic dermatitis in children.

Detailed Description

Sixty children were selected from the department of dermatology, Banha University Hospital. Patients were randomly assigned to (Group- A):- 20 children Patients, aged between 6-16 years old. be treate...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age between 9 to 16 years.
  • Suffering from AD of dyshidrotic as well as dry types of more than 6-months duration
  • Traditional types of treatment options, including oral or topical corticosteroids, proved ineffective.

Exclusion

  • Intolerance history to UV radiation.
  • Skin malignancy at the area to be treated.
  • Acute infection at the treated area.
  • Children received radiotherapy in the area to be treated during the last 6 months.
  • Children received corticosteroid therapy topically within 14 days before treatment, or systemic corticosteroids or any immunosuppressive drugs within the last 4 weeks.
  • Circulatory and sensory disorders and children with diabetes mellitus.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 20 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 21 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04444726

Start Date

January 20 2019

End Date

November 21 2020

Last Update

June 10 2021

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Banha University

Banhā, Egypt