Trial Outcomes & Findings for Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia in Males (NCT NCT00947505)

NCT ID: NCT00947505

Last Updated: 2012-07-30

Results Overview

Results of terminal hair count will be compared to baseline for each user between active and control devicea at 26 weeks with an interim evaluation at week 16. Terminal hair count, which is non-vellus/non-miniaturized hair counts, will be assessed in the target region

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

49 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

16 and 26 weeks

Results posted on

2012-07-30

Participant Flow

Male subjects who have been diagnosed with androgenetic alopecia, who are between 25 and 60 years of age, have Fitzpatrick Skin Types I-Iv, with Norwood Hamilton Classifications of IIa-V, have active hair loss with the last 12 months

Exclusion Criteria: Individuals with photosensitivity to laser light, histor of any malignancy in target area. Also, use of phytotherapy (e.g. saw palmetto) within 8 weeks prior to baseline and use of retinoids in past year, chronic dermatological condtion (eczema , psoriasis, infection, etc.) of the scalp other than male pattern baldness

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
LLT Device 2009 7 Beam
Control Device
Overall Study
STARTED
33
16
Overall Study
COMPLETED
24
14
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
9
2

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia in Males

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
LLT Device 2009 7 Beam
n=33 Participants
Control Device
n=16 Participants
Total
n=49 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
33 Participants
n=5 Participants
16 Participants
n=7 Participants
49 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
33 Participants
n=5 Participants
16 Participants
n=7 Participants
49 Participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 16 and 26 weeks

Results of terminal hair count will be compared to baseline for each user between active and control devicea at 26 weeks with an interim evaluation at week 16. Terminal hair count, which is non-vellus/non-miniaturized hair counts, will be assessed in the target region

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
LLT Device 2009 7 Beam
n=24 Participants
This is the active LLLT device
Control Device
n=14 Participants
This is the control device emitting white light
Changes in Terminal Hair Count at 16 and 26 Weeks Over Baseline
Change at 16 weeks
17.7 change in terminal hair count
Standard Deviation 12.83
2.8 change in terminal hair count
Standard Deviation 6.89
Changes in Terminal Hair Count at 16 and 26 Weeks Over Baseline
Change at 26 weeks
18.4 change in terminal hair count
Standard Deviation 16.6
1.6 change in terminal hair count
Standard Deviation 8.60

Adverse Events

LLT Device 2009 7 Beam

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Control Device

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

David Michaels

Lexington International, LLC

Phone: 561-417-0200

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place