Efficacy of Fractional Microneedle Radiofrequency and Fractional Erbium-Doped Glass 1,565-nm for Baggy Lower Eyelids
A Prospective, Randomized Controlled Split-face Trial of a Fractional Microneedle Radiofrequency Device(FMR) and Fractional Erbium-Doped Glass 1,565-nm Device(NAFL) Therapy in Baggy Lower Eyelids
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this study was to compare the efficacy and safety of FMR and NAFL in the treatment of baggy lower eyelids(BLEs)
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 Jan 2018
Longer than P75 for not_applicable
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
January 1, 2018
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
December 24, 2019
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
January 23, 2020
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 30, 2021
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 30, 2021
CompletedJanuary 23, 2020
November 1, 2019
4 years
December 24, 2019
January 19, 2020
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (5)
Patient Satisfaction Scores(PSS)
Patients scored their satisfaction used 10-point Visual analogue scales (VAS, 0 = unsatisfied, 10= very satisfied)
Change from Baseline PSS at 1-month after 3rd treatment, Change from Baseline PSS at 3-month after 3rd treatment, Change from 1-month after 3rd treatment PSS at 3-month after 3rd treatment.
Blinded Investigator Assesement(BIA)
The physician's severity score of standard photographs used VAS 0-4(VAS, 0 = no eyelid bags, 4= very obvious eyelid bags)
Change from Baseline BIA at 1-month after 3rd treatment, Change from Baseline BIA at 3-month after 3rd treatment, Change from 1-month after 3rd treatment BIA at 3-month after 3rd treatment.
Periorbital wrinkles assessment by VISIA system(VISIA)
VISIA Complexion Analysis System (Canfield Imaging Systems, Fairfield, New Jersey, USA)
Change from Baseline VISIA at 1-month after 3rd treatment, Change from Baseline VISIA at 3-month after 3rd treatment, Change from 1-month after 3rd treatment VISIA at 3-month after 3rd treatment.
Change of BLEs by ANTERA-3D(ANTERA-3D)
volume of elevations (mm3), elevation area (mm2), and the maximum peak height volume of elevations (mm3), elevation area (mm2), and the maximum peak height We assessment the volume(mm3), elevation area (mm2), and the maximum peak height (mm) of elevations(mm) by ANRERA-3D camera (Miravex Limited, Ireland).
Change from Baseline ANTERA-3D at 1-month after 3rd treatment, Change from Baseline ANTERA-3D at 3-month after 3rd treatment, Change from 1-month after 3rd treatment ANTERA-3D at 3-month after 3rd treatment.
Orbital fat depth and length by CineScan assessment(CineScan)
Orbital fat depth(mm) and length(mm) by CineScan Ultrasonic Ophthalmic A and B scan System (Quantel Medical Inc., Bozeman, Montana, USA).
Change from Baseline CineScan at 1-month after 3rd treatment, Change from Baseline CineScan at 3-month after 3rd treatment, Change from 1-month after 3rd treatment CineScan at 3-month after 3rd treatment.
Study Arms (2)
NAFL group
EXPERIMENTALOne side of the patient face has been therapied by 1565nm fiber nonablative fractional laser(Lumenis Co., Yokneam, Israel).
FMR group
ACTIVE COMPARATORAnother side of the patient face has been therapied by FMR device (INFINI, Lutronic Co., Goyang-si, Korea).
Interventions
One side of the patient face underwent treatment using the ResurFX module of M22 (Lumenis Co., Yokneam, Israel) randomly.
One side of the patient face underwent treatment using FMR device (INFINI, Lutronic Co., Goyang-si, Korea).
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Patients with Bags lower eyelids ( BLEs );
- Two senior attending surgeons diagnosed the BLEs;
- The clinical diagnosis standard was mild swelling or puffiness under the eyes;
- Between 18 to 60 years old.
You may not qualify if:
- History of retinoic acid;
- History of hormone use;
- History of keloids;
- History of injection of botulinum toxin or filler at the site of treatment;
- Skin inflammation or facial infection;
- Pregnancy or lactation.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Xijing Hospitallead
Study Sites (1)
Department of Plastic Surgery, Xijing Hospital
Xi'an, Shaanxi, 710032, China
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PMID: 34812096DERIVED
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Xianjie Ma, Ph.D
Department of Plastic Surgery,Xijing Hospital
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- INVESTIGATOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
December 24, 2019
First Posted
January 23, 2020
Study Start
January 1, 2018
Primary Completion
December 30, 2021
Study Completion
December 30, 2021
Last Updated
January 23, 2020
Record last verified: 2019-11
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share
Individual participant data (IPD) will not be shared for patient privacy