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Light Dose Ranging Study of Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) With Levulan + Blue Light Versus Vehicle + Blue Light in Severe Facial Acne

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT00706433

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Official title

A Randomized, Evaluator-blinded, Parallel Group Light Dose Ranging Study of Photodynamic Therapy With Levulan Topical Solution + Blue Light Versus Levulan Topical Solution Vehicle + Blue Light on Moderate to Severe Facial Acne Vulgaris

Brief summary

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The purpose of this study is to determine and compare the safety and efficacy of multiple broad area photodynamic therapy treatments with aminolevulinic acid (ALA-PDT) and vehicle (VEH-PDT) in subjects with moderate to severe facial acne vulgaris.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT00706433
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Lead sponsor
DUSA Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Industry
Enrollment
266 participants

Conditions and interventions

Conditions

Interventions

Drug · Other

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
12 Years and older
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Feb 28, 2007
Primary completion
Jun 30, 2008
Completion
Jun 30, 2008
Last update posted
Oct 23, 2011

2007 – 2008

United States locations

U.S. sites
14
U.S. states
13
U.S. cities
14
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Burke Pharmaceutical Research Hot Springs Arkansas 71913
Therapeutics Clinical Research San Diego California 92123
Cherry Creek Research, Inc. Denver Colorado 80209
Kenneth R. Beer, M.D. P.A. West Palm Beach Florida 33401
Gwinnett Clinical Research Center, Inc. Snellville Georgia 30078
Laser and Skin Surger Center of Indiana Carmel Indiana 46032
Derm Research PLLC Louisville Kentucky 40217
Minnesota Clinical Study Center Fridley Minnesota 55432
Downstate Med Ctr Brooklyn New York 11203
Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Hershey Pennsylvania 17033
Tennessee Clinical Research Center Nashville Tennessee 37215
Derm Research Inc Austin Texas 78759
Baylor Research Institute Dallas Texas 75246
Dermatology Research Center, Inc. Salt Lake City Utah 84124

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