NCT01514513

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Licefreee Spray in eradicating head lice as compared to Nix, both are available over-the-counter lice treatments.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
42

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Aug 2011

Shorter than P25 for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

August 1, 2011

Completed
3 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

November 1, 2011

Completed
1 month until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2011

Completed
1 month until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

January 11, 2012

Completed
12 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

January 23, 2012

Completed
2.9 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

January 1, 2015

Completed
Last Updated

January 1, 2015

Status Verified

December 1, 2014

Enrollment Period

3 months

First QC Date

January 11, 2012

Results QC Date

December 3, 2014

Last Update Submit

December 18, 2014

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • The Proportion Within Each Treatment Group of Subjects Who Have no Live Lice

    No live lice 15 days following initial treatment

    15 days

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Adverse Events

    15 days

Study Arms (2)

Licefreee Spray

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: Licefreee Spray

Nix Creme Rinse, 1% Permethrin

ACTIVE COMPARATOR
Drug: 1% permethrin creme rinse

Interventions

Liquid applied to hair and left on for at least one hour once on day 1 and once on day 8 if live lice are present.

Licefreee Spray

Creme rinse applied to hair and rinsed off after 10 minutes once on day 1 and once on day 8 if live lice are present.

Nix Creme Rinse, 1% Permethrin

Eligibility Criteria

Age4 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Must be 4 years of age or older
  • Must have an active head lice infestation of at least 10 lice and viable nits
  • Agree not used any other pediculicides or medicated products during the study
  • Agree not to use a nit comb during the study
  • Must have a single place of residence

You may not qualify if:

  • Used any form of head lice treatment, prescription, OTC or home remedy for at least four weeks prior to their visit
  • Used topical medication of any kind on the hair for a period of 48 hours prior to visit
  • Individuals receiving systemic, topical drugs or medications which may interfere with the study results
  • Has a history of allergy or hypersensitivity to ragweed or any ingredient in either test products
  • Individuals with any visible skin/scalp condition at the treatment site which, in the opinion of the investigator, will interfere with the evaluation
  • Females who are pregnant or nursing

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Lice Source Services Inc.

Plantation, Florida, 33313, United States

Location

Results Point of Contact

Title
Wendy Langley
Organization
Tec Laboratories, Inc.

Study Officials

  • Lidia Serrano

    South Florida Family Health and Research Centers

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
No
Restrictive Agreement
No

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
NETWORK
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

January 11, 2012

First Posted

January 23, 2012

Study Start

August 1, 2011

Primary Completion

November 1, 2011

Study Completion

December 1, 2011

Last Updated

January 1, 2015

Results First Posted

January 1, 2015

Record last verified: 2014-12

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