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PURPURANCT01183910

A Novel Oral Natural Extract for the Treatment of Senile Purpura

A study testing Citrus Bioflavanoid Blend and Calcium Carbonate in people with PURPURA, run by Nexgen Dermatologics, Inc. at 1 site in United States.

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Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

A randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled study to assess the safety and effectiveness of a novel oral natural extract to improve the appearance of the skin of patients with senile purpura. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 40 years and olderHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
PURPURA
What is being tested?
Citrus Bioflavanoid Blend and Calcium Carbonate
Type of treatment
Pill or oral medicine
Could I receive a placebo?
Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
How many people
75 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Nov 2008to Aug 2011
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 40 years and older
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Patients with evidence of purpura on physical exam

Who cannot join

  • Preexisting condition that would not allow the patients to take oral calcium supplement

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • Berlin Center of Medical Aesthetics

    Boynton Beach, Florida, 33437

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About this study

Official title: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study To Assess the Safety and Efficacy of a Novel Oral Natural Extract for the Treatment of Senile Purpura

A randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled study to assess the safety and effectiveness of a novel oral natural extract to improve the appearance of the skin of patients with senile purpura.

Conditions
PURPURA
Being tested
Citrus Bioflavanoid Blend, Calcium Carbonate
Keywords
PURPURA, SENILE PURPURA, BATEMAN'S PURPURA
Medical subject headings
Purpura

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Citrus Bioflavanoid BlendDietary supplement

    Pill Taken Twice a Day

  • Calcium CarbonateDietary supplement

    Oral Tablet Taken Twice a Day

Study groups in NCT01183910
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Calcium carbonate placebo pillPlacebo comparatorPlacebo medication to treat the appearance of the skin in patients with senile purpura
Receives: Dietary Supplement: Calcium Carbonate
NutraceuticalActive comparatorPatients take a novel, natural nutraceutical product to improve the appearance of the skin of patients with senile purpura
Receives: Dietary Supplement: Citrus Bioflavanoid Blend

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. IMPROVEMENT IN PATIENT'S SKIN APPEARANCE WITH SENILE PURPURA

    Measured: 6 WEEKS

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. ADVERSE EFFECTS IN PATIENTS WITH SENILE PURPURA TAKING THIS MEDICATION

    Measured: 6 WEEKS

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted18 Aug 2010 (estimated)
  2. Study startNov 2008
  3. Primary completionJul 2011 (estimated)
  4. Study completionAug 2011 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
Double blind
Who is masked
Participant, Investigator
Enrolment
75 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01183910
Sponsor's protocol ID
021775
Status last verified
Jun 2011
First submitted
16 Aug 2010
Last updated
8 Jun 2011
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Citrus Bioflavanoid Blend and Calcium Carbonate in people with PURPURA, run by Nexgen Dermatologics, Inc. at 1 site in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 8 Jun 2011. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. Some participants in this study may receive a placebo. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

IMPROVEMENT IN PATIENT'S SKIN APPEARANCE WITH SENILE PURPURA (time frame: 6 WEEKS). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 8 Jun 2011.

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