Electrocautery vs Q-switch for Seborrheic Keratosis

NCT02366559 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2021-12-06

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Summary

The primary objective of this study is to compare the efficacy and risk of adverse events of electrocautery versus 532 nm Q-switched neodymium-doped yttrium aluminium garnet (Nd:YAG) laser for the treatment of flat seborrheic keratoses.

This study is a pilot study designed to determine feasibility of these procedures.

Conditions

  • Keratosis, Seborrheic

Interventions

DEVICE

Hyfrecator

DEVICE

532 nm Q-switched Nd:YAG laser

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Northwestern University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Murad Alam, MD · Northwestern University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-08-31
Primary Completion
2015-12-31
Completion
2016-12-31

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