Intense Pulsed Light Therapy for Hidrosadenitis Suppurativa
The Effect of Intense Pulsed Light Assisted Hair Removal Therapy on Mild and Moderate Cases of Hidrosadenitis Suppurativa
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
6 monthly treatments with IPL laser in patients with Hidradenitis Suppurativa. The effect in measured on several severity scores.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at below P25 for not_applicable
Started Aug 2017
Typical duration for not_applicable
1 active site
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
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
June 27, 2017
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
June 29, 2017
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
August 7, 2017
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
August 1, 2018
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
August 1, 2019
CompletedJune 29, 2017
June 1, 2017
12 months
June 27, 2017
June 28, 2017
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
HiScore
50 % reduction in abcesses and draining fistual
After 6 treatments i.e. 6 months
Secondary Outcomes (2)
Sartorius score
after 6 treatments i.e. 6 months
Physician global assesment
after 6 treatments i.e. 6 months
Study Arms (2)
Study group
EXPERIMENTALPatients are randomized to treatment of either right or left side. The other side works as control
Comparator Group
SHAM COMPARATORPatients are randomized to treatment in either right or left side. The other side works as control
Interventions
IPL laser monthly. Vertical and horizontal treatment, one pass over. Settings according to fitzpatrick skin type
The treatment is slightly painful, and noisy. Sham treatment impossible
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Bilateral HS in the axilla or groin area
- Fitzpatrick skin type I-II
You may not qualify if:
- Pregnant
- Unable to understand or communicate with study personnel
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
University hospital Zealland
Roskilde, 4000, Denmark
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Masking Details
- Outcome assesor and primary invstigator are blinded and not present at treatments.
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
June 27, 2017
First Posted
June 29, 2017
Study Start
August 7, 2017
Primary Completion
August 1, 2018
Study Completion
August 1, 2019
Last Updated
June 29, 2017
Record last verified: 2017-06
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share
Will not be shared