Excimer Lamp Versus Excimer Laser in Vitiligo Treatment

NCT00696358 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2008-10-31

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Summary

308 nm excimer lamp and 308 nm excimer laser have both provide interesting results in treating vitiligo. They have the same wavelength but the type of emission of the photons is different. To date there is no direct comparative data concerning these two devices in this indication.

The aim of the study is to make an intra-individual prospective comparison between these two phototherapies.

Conditions

  • Vitiligo

Interventions

RADIATION

308nm excimer lamp

50 mJ/cm² below the MED (minimal erythemal dose) and progressive increase Twice a week for 12 weeks

RADIATION

308nm excimer laser

50 mJ/cm² below the MED (minimal erythemal dose) and progressive increase Twice a week for 12 weeks (same doses will be used between the 2 arms)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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