Phototherpy Versus Tapwater Iontophoresis for Management of Atopic Dermatitis in Children.

NCT04444726 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2021-06-10

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Summary

this study is conducted to compare the effect of phototherapy" psoralen plus UVA " bath puva to tap water iontophoresis in the treatment of atopic dermatitis in children.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Ultra Violet A Device.+ Topical medical treatment

Hands of the patient are irradiated in the UVA device after soaking for 20 minutes into 10 litres of water containing psoralen "meladenine capsule".

DEVICE

Iontophoresis device + Topical medical treatment

Tap-water iontophoresis was given 3 times weekly for 10 min. The direct current level was slowly increased, guided by the occurrence of tingling sensations. The maximum level was 30 mA.

DRUG

Topical medical treatment (Betamethasone dipropionate 0.05% " diprolene " )

thin film of the cream is being applied to the affected areas for 2 times per day.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cairo University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
9 Years
Max Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-01-20
Primary Completion
2020-11-20
Completion
2020-11-21

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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