NCT04527653

Brief Summary

Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of a thermal fractional skin treatment system (Tixel) for the treatment of facial and/or scalp actinic keratoses

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
20

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started May 2020

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

May 14, 2020

Completed
3 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

August 17, 2020

Completed
9 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 26, 2020

Completed
8 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

April 19, 2021

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

April 19, 2021

Completed
Last Updated

June 4, 2021

Status Verified

June 1, 2021

Enrollment Period

11 months

First QC Date

August 17, 2020

Last Update Submit

June 2, 2021

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • Blinded Evaluation of Improvement

    lesions count as well as an evaluation of the overall improvement in facial appearance based on a quartile scale of improvement graded as 0 (exacerbation) 1 (1-25% improvement), 2 (26-50% improvement), 3 (51-75% improvement) or 4 (76-100% improvement)\]

    6 months

  • Safety, number of Adverse Events

    Any safety related event during the study will be record and analysed

    6 months

Secondary Outcomes (4)

  • Subject Satisfaction Assessments

    6 months

  • Downtime Assessment

    4 moths

  • Discomfort Assessment

    3 months

  • Expected immediate response

    3 months

Study Arms (1)

Tixel Treatment

EXPERIMENTAL

This is a non-invasive thermo-mechanical treatment to the scalp and/or face using the Tixel technology

Device: Tixel

Interventions

TixelDEVICE

Non-invasive thermo-mechanical treatment

Tixel Treatment

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 80 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Age 18-80
  • Skin Photo type I-VI
  • Mild to moderate thickness confluent actinic keratoses located to scalp and/or face
  • Subject is willing and able to comply with protocol requirements and all study visits
  • Subject has provided a written informed consent

You may not qualify if:

  • Any patient who has undergone tanning during the 4 weeks prior to any treatment session and/or any patient who plans to undergo tanning during the 4 weeks following any treatment session (patients who may be exposed to the sun for short periods of time occasionally are not contra-indicated as long as they apply a high SPF sunscreen (\>50).
  • Current active Herpes Simplex infection.
  • Current skin cancer, malignant sites and/or advanced premalignant lesions or moles in the treatment area.
  • An impaired immune system condition or use of immunosuppressive medication.
  • Collagen disorders, keloid formation and/or abnormal wound healing.
  • Any patient who takes or has taken any medications (including via topical application), herbal treatment (oral or topic), food supplements or vitamins, which may cause fragile skin or impaired skin healing during the last 3 months.
  • Any patient who has used oral Isotretinoin (Accutane® or Roaccutan®) within 3 months prior to treatment or less.
  • Any patient who has a history of bleeding coagulopathies.
  • Any patient who has tattoos or permanent makeup in the treated area.
  • Any patient who has burned skin, blistered skin, irritated skin, or sensitive skin in any of the areas to be treated.
  • Women who are pregnant (as determined by self-reporting), lactating, or less than 3 months post-delivery, possibly pregnant or planning a pregnancy during the study period.
  • Currently participating in or recently participated in another clinical trial (within the last 30 days).
  • Age below 18 years.
  • Subject underwent prior treatments for actinic keratoses including:
  • Prior treatment with ablative laser, any laser or photo-dynamic therapy 3 months prior to enrollment.
  • +6 more criteria

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Rabin Medical Center, Ha'Sharon Campus

Petah Tikva, 49100, Israel

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Keratosis, Actinic

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Precancerous ConditionsNeoplasmsKeratosisSkin DiseasesSkin and Connective Tissue Diseases

Study Officials

  • Assi Levi, MD

    Rabin Medical Center

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Masking Details
The mean of the improvement in actinic keratosis performed by two independent dermatologists using photograph images taken at baseline and at 4, 12-weeks follow-up visits.
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Model Details: Single-center, Prospective, Open Label, with Before-After Study Design
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

August 17, 2020

First Posted

August 26, 2020

Study Start

May 14, 2020

Primary Completion

April 19, 2021

Study Completion

April 19, 2021

Last Updated

June 4, 2021

Record last verified: 2021-06

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