Status:

TERMINATED

Needle-free Delivery of Intralesional Triamcinolone for Pediatric Alopecia Areata

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

Conditions:

Alopecia Areata

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-17 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This is an interventional pilot study assessing the tolerability of needle-free delivery administration of ILTA with the Med-Jet as an alternative to conventional syringe and needle in patients with p...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosed with alopecia areata by either:
  • A board-certified dermatologist, OR
  • Dermatology Nurse Practitioner, OR
  • Skin punch biopsy
  • Patient has at least 2 alopecic patches each measuring at least 2 cm2 and are…
  • Located on contralateral body sites OR
  • Within the same body site but separated by ≥ 1 cm
  • Patient is a candidate for intralesional triamcinolone.
  • Patient able to give informed assent under IRB approval procedures when appropriate.
  • At least one parent or guardian is able to provide informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Patient has alopecia totalis, alopecia universalis, or alopecia areata with ophiasis pattern.
  • Known allergy or hypersensitivity to triamcinolone acetonide
  • Pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to get pregnant 4 weeks before, during, and 4 weeks after the study.
  • Patient is unable/unwilling to provide informed assent when applicable.
  • Known medical diagnosis or use of a medication that alters pain response at time of injection.
  • Active infection at site designated for injection.
  • If currently being treated for alopecia areata, the current treatment regimen has been started within less than 4 weeks of screening.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 24 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 6 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

3 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05278858

Start Date

March 24 2022

End Date

June 6 2023

Last Update

January 31 2024

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University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44106