Treatment of Acne Scarring With a Novel Procedure Combination

NCT ID: NCT00510055

Last Updated: 2021-12-02

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

30 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2007-06-30

Study Completion Date

2009-07-31

Brief Summary

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The primary objective of this study is to look at the efficacy of subdermal manipulation and filler injection in the improvement of acne scar appearance.

Detailed Description

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The primary objective of this study is to determine whether the use of subcision in conjunction with calcium hydroxylapatite injections will improve the appearance of rolling acne scars better than subcision alone.

Conditions

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Acne Scarring

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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A

scars receive subdermal manipulation ONLY

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

subdermal manipulation ONLY

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

scars receive subdermal manipulation ONLY

B

scars receive subdermal manipulation AND injection of a filler

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

subdermal manipulation AND injection of a filler

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

scars receive subdermal manipulation AND injection of a filler

Interventions

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subdermal manipulation ONLY

scars receive subdermal manipulation ONLY

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

subdermal manipulation AND injection of a filler

scars receive subdermal manipulation AND injection of a filler

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Other Intervention Names

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subcision Radiesse

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Age 18 and over
* Have two acne scar areas
* The subjects are in good health
* The subject has the willingness and the ability to understand and provide informed consent for the use of their tissue and communicate with the investigator.

Exclusion Criteria

* Under 18 years of age
* Pregnancy or Lactation
* Subjects who are unable to understand the protocol or to give informed consent
* Subjects with mental illness
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Northwestern University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Murad Alam

Professor in Dermatology, Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery, and Surgery-Organ Transplantation

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Murad Alam, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Northwestern University

Locations

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Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Department of Dermatology

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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STU752

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id