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Excimer Laser Phototherapy Outcomes in the Treatment of Psoriasis

NCT02294981 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 4

Last updated 2020-06-18

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the best dosing strategy when using Excimer Laser to treat plaque-type psoriasis. In this study, half of the body's psoriasis will be treated with a new dosing strategy, and the other half will be treated with the conventional method. We hope to show that the new dosing strategy will result in faster improvement of psoriasis.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Excimer laser phototherapy

Excimer laser phototherapy is a type of ultraviolet light that is applied to psoriatic plaques. It is administered using a laser in a targeted way so that only the plaques are treated (normal skin is not treated).

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Tina Bhutani, MD · University of California, San Francisco

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-01-31
Primary Completion
2017-09-30
Completion
2017-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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