Status:

COMPLETED

Laser Treatment of Toenail Onychomycosis With a 1064 nm Nd:YAG-laser

Lead Sponsor:

Aalborg University Hospital

Conditions:

Onychomycosis of Toenail

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study aims to assess if laser treatment can cure fungal infection in toenails. Nail clippings from eligible subjects were obtained and randomised into two groups. All nail clippings were treated...

Detailed Description

This study was carried out as a randomised controlled trial (RCT) including two treatment groups subjected to two different laser treatments. A 1064 nm Nd:YAG-laser (Candela Medical, Ellipse Nordlys (...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult patient (\>18 years)
  • Clinical suspicion of fungal infection in at least one toenail
  • Signed informed consent
  • Sufficient nail material to perform two cultures and one nail clipping

Exclusion

  • Administration of oral antifungal medication in the last 12 months or topical antifungal medication in the last month
  • Diabetes mellitus with associated peripheral artery disease (PAD) or neuropathy
  • Under the influence of alcohol or illegal narcotics
  • Unable to understand written and spoken Danish

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 4 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 6 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05260450

Start Date

October 4 2021

End Date

December 6 2021

Last Update

March 2 2022

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Aalborg University Hospital

Aalborg, North Denmark, Denmark, 9000