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Skin TighteningNCT01971736

Efficacy of Long Pulsed 1064nm Laser for Facial Skin Tightening

An observational study of Skin Tightening and Skin Laxity, run by Phramongkutklao College of Medicine and Hospital at 1 site in Thailand.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

We study the efficacy of 1 pass of stacking pulses of long pulse 1064nm laser on the face for skin tightening immediately post laser and 3 months follow up. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 35 to 60 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Skin Tightening, Skin Laxity, Wrinkle Reduction
How many people
22 participants
Where
1 siteThailand
Study dates
Sep 2012to Jan 2013
Phase
Observational
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 35 to 60 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult

Study population: healthy adults with visble signs of aging

Who may be able to join

  • ages 35-60 years

Who cannot join

  • History of skin malignancy
  • Patients on immunosuppression
  • Patients with other known internal malignancy
  • Patients with malnutrition, vitamin or mineral insufficiency
  • Patients on colchicine, penicillamine
  • Patients with weight loss 7.5% of usual body weight within 3 months
  • history of botulinum toxin injection within 6 months
  • history of facial filler injection within 1year

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Thailand1 site
  • Dept. of dermatology, Phramongkutklao hospital

    Bangkok, 10400

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About this study

Official title: Randomized-controlled Split-face Treatment of Facial Rhytids and Laxity in Asians Using Long-pulse 1064nm Laser

We study the efficacy of 1 pass of stacking pulses of long pulse 1064nm laser on the face for skin tightening immediately post laser and 3 months follow up.

Read the detailed description

To study the efficacy on facial skin tightening and wrinkle reduction after a single pass of double stacking pulses of long pulse 1064nm laser on the face in skin types III-V immediately post procedure and at 3 months. The study is a split-face placebo-controlled single-blind study.

Keywords
1064nm YAG laser, laxity, rhytides, asian
Medical subject headings
Cutis Laxa

What participants receive

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

Study groups in NCT01971736
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
1064nm laser, laxitysplit-face single-blind randomized placebo-controlled trial evaluating improvement in facial skin laxity of the side of the face with placebo versus laser

What is being measured

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

  1. visual analog scale

    Measured: 3 months

Timeline

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

  1. First posted29 Oct 2013 (estimated)
  2. Study startSep 2012
  3. Primary completionJan 2013
  4. Study completionJan 2013

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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
Observational
Observational model
Case-control
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
22 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01971736
Sponsor's protocol ID
R079h/55
Status last verified
Oct 2013
First submitted
7 Mar 2013
Last updated
29 Oct 2013
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Skin Tightening and Skin Laxity, run by Phramongkutklao College of Medicine and Hospital at 1 site in Thailand.

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 8 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: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 29 Oct 2013. 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 Thailand. 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. 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?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

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?

visual analog scale (time frame: 3 months). 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 29 Oct 2013.

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