Clinical trials: Scars
Scarring, Skin Aging
Open-label, Prospective, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Cutera Excel V™ Laser and a Micro-Lens Array Attachment
Open-label, Prospective, Study to Evaluate the Cutera excel V laser at 532 nm in a low fluence, high repetition rate mode and the Micro-Lens Array attachment used with excel V laser at 1064 nm and 532 nm for the improvement of…
- Trial name
- NCT03424148
- Testing
- Excel V™ Laser & Micro-Lens Array Attach
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cutera Inc.
Wrinkles, Scars
Study of a Novel Microlens Array Device for Skin Rejuvenation
A single-center prospective, open-label uncontrolled pilot study. Subjects will receive laser treatments and will be followed at 12 weeks post-final treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT02888626
- Testing
- Microlens Array
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cutera Inc.
Acne Vulgaris
Study of Trifarotene Cream to Assess Risk of a Trophic Acne Scar Formation
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of trifarotene 50 microgram per gram (mcg/g) cream compared to its vehicle on the risk of formation of atrophic acne scars after 24 weeks of treatment in facial…
- Trial name
- START (NCT04856904)
- Testing
- Trifarotene Cream, Trifarotene Vehicle Cream
- Where
- 18 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Galderma R&D
Lung Diseases, Interstitial, Systemic Sclerosis
Comparing and Combining Bortezomib and Mycophenolate in SSc Pulmonary Fibrosis
The purpose of this study is to look at whether bortezomib, mycophenolate or the combination of both is better to treat scarring of the lung caused by Systemic Sclerosis.
- Conditions
- Lung Diseases, Interstitial, Systemic Sclerosis, Scleroderma
- Trial name
- NCT02370693
- Testing
- Bortezomib, Mycophenolate mofetil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Keloid Scar
Assessing and Improving Patient Knowledge About Keloid Scars (Keloids)
The purpose of this study is: to identify how knowledge about keloid scars and self-treatments differs between patients who use the Internet as a source of information and patients who do not to determine if patients who are at a…
- Trial name
- NCT01176877
- Testing
- Scripted lecture ("educational information talk")
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Acne Scars
Clinical Evaluation of Fractional Radiofrequency for the Treatment of Acne Scarring
Prospective, single centre, evaluator-blind study of the safety and performance of fractional radiofrequency (RF) for the treatment and reduction of acne scarring.
- Trial name
- NCT03767153
- Testing
- Venus Viva
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Venus Concept
Knee Osteoarthritis, Hip Osteoarthritis
Use of Knotless Suture for Closure of Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasties
Barbed sutures offer several potential advantages in layered wound closure of hip and knee replacement surgeries. It use is gaining increased acceptance across many of the other surgical disciplines at this time.
- Trial name
- NCT00834483
- Testing
- Knotless suture for wound closure, Layered traditional wound closure (monocryl)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Ventricular Tachycardia
Percutaneous Hemodynamic Support With Impella 2.5 During Scar-related Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the safety and feasibility of the Impella 2.5 Circulatory Support System for use during mapping and ablation of ventricular tachycardia in the setting of Ventricular dysfunction.
- Trial name
- PERMIT1 (NCT01294267)
- Testing
- Circulatory Support System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Vivek Reddy
Adhesions, Cesarean Section
Seprafilm® Adhesion Barrier and Cesarean Delivery
A multicenter, randomized, controlled, single blinded study to evaluate the effectiveness of Seprafilm® Adhesion Barrier in reducing adhesion formation in cesarean deliveries.
- Conditions
- Adhesions, Cesarean Section, Delivery, Obstetric
- Trial name
- NCT00565643
- Testing
- modified sodium hyaluronic acid and carboxymethylcellulose
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 753 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Winthrop University Hospital
Skin Cancer
Post Excision/Mohs Scar Laser Resurfacing
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the potential benefits of treating a surgical scar post excision with an ablative fractionated CO2 laser with the goal of decreasing the appearance and size of the scar.
- Trial name
- NCT02130297
- Testing
- Laser Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Surgical Adhesions
Study of PXL01 Versus Placebo to Inhibit Adhesion Formation After Flexor Tendon Surgery
The objectives of the study are to assess efficacy, safety, and handling of PXL01 in patients with flexor tendon injury in zone I or II.
- Trial name
- PHSU02 (NCT01022242)
- Testing
- PXL01
- Where
- 15 sites in Denmark, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- Pergamum AB
Ventricular Tachycardia
Multimodality Assessment of Ventricular Scar Arrhythmogenicity.
We aim to improve our understanding of a life-threatening heart rhythm disorder known as ventricular tachycardia (VT). This is a disorder which originates from the lower chamber of the heart and frequently is associated with…
- Trial name
- NCT04632394
- Testing
- Generation of computational model from cardiac MRI., VT ablation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- St George's, University of London
Acne Scars
Clinical Evaluation of Fractional Radiofrequency for the Treatment Acne Scarring
Prospective, single centre, evaluator-blind study of the safety and performance of fractional radiofrequency (RF) for the treatment and reduction of acne scarring.
- Trial name
- NCT03821324
- Testing
- Venus Viva
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Venus Concept
Breast Pain, Non-cyclical Mastalgia
Treatment of Breast Pain Using A Medication (Diclofenac) Applied to the Skin
The study was a randomized, double-blinded, crossover trial of topical diclofenac and placebo (10 weeks of each) for the treatment of noncyclic breast pain.
- Conditions
- Breast Pain, Non-cyclical Mastalgia, Surgical Scar-Related Breast Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00276419
- Testing
- Diclofenac
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Vesicoureteral Reflux, Urinary Tract Infections
Randomized Intervention for Children With Vesicoureteral Reflux (RIVUR)
In this 2-year, multisite, randomized, placebo-controlled trial involving 607 children with vesicoureteral reflux that was diagnosed after a first or second febrile or symptomatic urinary tract infecton, we evaluated the efficacy…
- Trial name
- RIVUR (NCT00405704)
- Testing
- Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 607 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Androgenetic Alopecia, Alopecia
The Effect of Platelet Rich Plasma on Non-scarring Alopecia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the clinical efficacy of platelet rich plasma (PRP) injections for non-scaring alopecia in women.
- Trial name
- NCT03689452
- Testing
- Platelet Rich Plasma, Normal saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Surgical Wound, Diabetes
EO2 Oxygen Delivery To Study Success Rate of Surgically Closed Wounds
The investigators will test the efficacy of the novel oxygen diffusion dressing allows delivery tissue oxygenation via TransCu O2® Oxygen Delivery System for use in caring for patients with surgically closed wounds.
- Conditions
- Surgical Wound, Diabetes, Amputation Wound, Incision Wound
- Trial name
- NCT03960463
- Testing
- Transcu O2®
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Cicatrix, Hypertrophic
The Clinical Efficacy And Safety Of SkinStylus Microneedling System
The purpose of the trial is to provide objective evidence the SkinStylus may be used safely and effectively for the treatment of ventral torso hypertrophic scars.
- Trial name
- NCT03366194
- Testing
- SkinStylus Sterilock System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Esthetic Education LLC
Tissue Adhesions
A Trial to Reduce Adhesions Following a Primary Cesarean Section
The primary objective of this study is to determine whether the use of Seprafilm reduces the incidence rate of adhesion formation following a primary C-section.
- Trial name
- NCT01819467
- Testing
- Seprafilm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- South East Area Health Education Center, Wilmington, NC
Atrophic Acne Scarring
The Use of Bellafill for Atrophic Acne Scar Correction in the Full Facial Area
This is an open-label, multicenter, prospective pilot study assessing the efficacy and safety of Bellafill for correction of distensible atrophic acne scars in the full facial area.
- Trial name
- NCT02642627
- Testing
- Bellafill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Suneva Medical, Inc.