Ultraviolet B (UVB) Light Therapy in the Treatment of Skin Conditions With Altered Dermal Matrix

NCT00129428 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 33

Last updated 2015-05-01

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Summary

This research study will evaluate the effectiveness of high dose UVB light therapy in the treatment of keloid (or hypertrophic scar), scleroderma, acne keloidalis nuchae, old burn scars, granuloma annulare or related conditions.

Conditions

  • Keloid
  • Scleroderma, Localized
  • Acne Keloidalis
  • Scars
  • Granuloma Annulare

Interventions

PROCEDURE

UVB Irradiation

A dose of up to 320 mJ/cm2 from a UVB irradiation device will be administered at maximum 5 times per week for 16 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • John J Voorhees, MD · University of Michigan

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
10 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-08-31
Primary Completion
2009-01-31
Completion
2009-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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