Collagen Injections for the Treatment of Acne Scars and Wrinkles

NCT ID: NCT01704209

Last Updated: 2021-12-06

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

TERMINATED

Clinical Phase

PHASE1

Total Enrollment

4 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2013-04-30

Study Completion Date

2013-06-30

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to find out if autologous (your own) fibroblast injections are effective for the treatment of acne scars and wrinkles.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Acne Scars Wrinkles

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Fibroblast Treatment

The fibroblast treatment will be randomly injected into one side of the face.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Fibroblast Treatment

Intervention Type DRUG

Vehicle

The vehicle will be injected randomly to the other side of the face.

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Vehicle

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Interventions

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Fibroblast Treatment

Intervention Type DRUG

Vehicle

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Age 18 or over
* Bilateral acne scars or have moderate to severe wrinkles
* Subjects in good health
* Subjects 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
* recent Accutane use in the past 6 months
* prone to hypertrophic and keloidal scarring
* have excessively redundant skin in the treatment area or wrinkles longer than 20 cm total
* have a history of autoimmune disorders, organ transplantation, cancer not in remission, active or chronic skin disease
* have a history of basal-cell carcinoma
* have previously received autologous fibroblast treatment
* have undergone any confounding therapy in the lower two-thirds of the face within 1 year or any investigational treatment within 30 days.
* have an allergy to collagen, bovine products, local anesthetics, gentamicin, or amphotericin B
* 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

Yes

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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STU67333

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id