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UnknownNCT03990636

Photodynamic Therapy With Metil 5-aminolevulinate for Actinic Cheilitis - Phase 2 Clinical Trial

Photodynamic Therapy With Metil 5-aminolevulinate for Actinic Cheilitis - A Phase 2 Randomized Double-blind Placebo Controlled Clinical Trial

Status
Unknown
Phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
40 (estimated)
Sponsor
Instituto Nacional de Cancer, Brazil · Other Government
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Brazil is a tropical country, with high incidence of ultraviolet radiation throughout the year. Many Europeans migrated to Brazil escaping either war or economic crisis to live in the country searching for opportunities. Low phototype combined with high incidence of UV light is a combination that not only affect the skin but also the lips. The current study was designed to use photodynamic therapy with metil 5-aminolevulinate for actinic cheilitis in a phase 2 clinical trial.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGMetil 5-aminolevulinateScrubbing lip vermillion and applying the medication or placebo that is activated (or not, in case of placebo) with red light.

Timeline

Start date
2019-10-17
Primary completion
2020-05-15
Completion
2021-12-15
First posted
2019-06-19
Last updated
2019-06-19

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03990636. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.