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CompletedNCT00696358

Excimer Lamp Versus Excimer Laser in Vitiligo Treatment

Comparative Study of 308nm Excimer Lamp and 308nm Excimer Laser in the Treatment of Vitiligo

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
Sponsor
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

308 nm excimer lamp and 308 nm excimer laser have both provide interesting results in treating vitiligo. They have the same wavelength but the type of emission of the photons is different. To date there is no direct comparative data concerning these two devices in this indication. The aim of the study is to make an intra-individual prospective comparison between these two phototherapies.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
RADIATION308nm excimer lamp50 mJ/cm² below the MED (minimal erythemal dose) and progressive increase Twice a week for 12 weeks
RADIATION308nm excimer laser50 mJ/cm² below the MED (minimal erythemal dose) and progressive increase Twice a week for 12 weeks (same doses will be used between the 2 arms)

Timeline

First posted
2008-06-12
Last updated
2008-10-31

Locations

1 site across 1 country: France

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00696358. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.