NCT03961607

Conventional Photodynamic Therapy vs. Painless Photodynamic Therapy for Moderate or Severe Acne

Conventional Photodynamic Therapy vs. Painless Photodynamic Therapy for Moderate or Severe Acne#a Randomized, Open-label Trial

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 20 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Shanghai Dermatology Hospital · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 30 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This study is being done to compare a new, continuous illumination and short Incubation time regimen of aminolevulinic acid photodynamic therapy#ALA- PDT) to a conventional regimen for treatment of Moderate or Severe Acne. The hypothesis is that the continuous illumination approach will be less or even no painful, but equally efficacious, as the old regimen.

Conditions

• Acne

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	Aminolevulinic acid photodynamic therapy	Aminolevulinic acid photodynamic therapy

Timeline

• Start date: 2019-05-10
• Primary completion: 2019-12-30
• Completion: 2019-12-30
• First posted: 2019-05-23
• Last updated: 2019-05-23

Locations

1 site across 1 country: China