Combination Versus Laser Treatment Only

NCT ID: NCT03661697

Last Updated: 2020-04-24

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

14 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2018-10-10

Study Completion Date

2019-03-07

Brief Summary

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Our objective is to determine the effects of (1) basic skin care regimen + "active" (Lytera 2.0) vs. (2) basic skin care regimen only, both groups combined with laser, on the appearance of skin tone and photo-aging on the face.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Photoaging

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Investigators

Study Groups

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Lytera Arm

4 week washout period with skin care regimen including Lytera 2.0 followed by 2 laser treatments.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Laser Therapy

Intervention Type DEVICE

Clear and Brilliant Permea is a 1927nm fractional laser with 3 settings; low, medium, high.

All interventions were done at low with four passes to each participant's full face.

Basic Skin Care Regimen

Intervention Type OTHER

Skin Medica brand cleanser, sunscreen, moisturizer as directed for 12 weeks

Lytera

Intervention Type OTHER

cosmeceutical serum applied to face daily for 12 weeks

Laser only arm

4 week washout period with a basic skin care regimen, no Lytera 2.0, followed by 2 laser treatments.

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Laser Therapy

Intervention Type DEVICE

Clear and Brilliant Permea is a 1927nm fractional laser with 3 settings; low, medium, high.

All interventions were done at low with four passes to each participant's full face.

Basic Skin Care Regimen

Intervention Type OTHER

Skin Medica brand cleanser, sunscreen, moisturizer as directed for 12 weeks

Interventions

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Laser Therapy

Clear and Brilliant Permea is a 1927nm fractional laser with 3 settings; low, medium, high.

All interventions were done at low with four passes to each participant's full face.

Intervention Type DEVICE

Basic Skin Care Regimen

Skin Medica brand cleanser, sunscreen, moisturizer as directed for 12 weeks

Intervention Type OTHER

Lytera

cosmeceutical serum applied to face daily for 12 weeks

Intervention Type OTHER

Other Intervention Names

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Clear and Brilliant Permea (1927nm fractional)

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Healthy adult male and female patients 18 years and older
* Fitzpatrick skin types I-IV
* Has at least mild mottled skin tone of the face (score of 2 or more on a 5 point skin tone scale)
* Has at least 2 areas of the face with significant roughness, dyspigmentation, or fine lines or has all these characteristics in 1 or more areas
* Willing to refrain from using any other topical products on the face, systemic retinoids, or steroids, facial peels or other facial laser procedures throughout the duration of the study
* Willing to refrain from any cosmetic procedure including but not limited to facial surgery, dermal fillers, and neuromodulators for the duration of the study
* Willing to use only the facial skin care product regimen provided for the study
* Willing to avoid extended periods of sun exposure and the use of tanning beds during the study
* Willing to have photographs taken of the face to be used de-identified in evaluations, publications, and presentations
* For females: proof that they are not pregnant (urine pregnancy test)
* English-speaker

Exclusion Criteria

* Has any uncontrolled systemic disease (such as autoimmune disorders and connective tissue disorders such as lupus erythematosus or Sjogren's syndrome
* Has any active infection in face
* Has history of any skin conditions that could interfere with treatment
* Has used self-tanner recently
* Is currently participating in another drug research study
* Is NOT willing to refrain from using any other topical products such as skin lightening, retinoids, alpha/beta-hydroxyl acids, salicylic acid, vitamins C or D, steroids, or antibiotics on the face or systemic retinoids, steroids, facial peels, neuromodulators, dermal fillers, facial surgery, or other facial laser procedures throughout the duration of the study
* For females: is pregnant
* Non English-speaker
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Allergan Sales, LLC

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role collaborator

University of Miami

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Lisa Grunebaum

Associate Professor of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Dermatology

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Lisa Grunebaum, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Univeristy of Miami

Locations

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University of Miami

Miami, Florida, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Provided Documents

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Document Type: Study Protocol and Statistical Analysis Plan

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Other Identifiers

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20171006

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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