A Pilot Study Testing 1064nm Q-switch Laser Versus Glycolic Acid Peels for the Treatment of Melasma
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Official title
A Pilot Study Comparing the Efficacy of 1064 Q-switch Laser vs. Glycolic Acid Peels for the Treatment of Melasma: A Randomized Control Trial
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT01976273
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Lead sponsor
- Northwestern University
- Other
- Enrollment
- 20 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- 1064nm Q-switch Laser Device
- Glycolic Acid Peels Other
Device · Other
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years to 65 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepts healthy volunteers
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Sep 30, 2013
- Primary completion
- Jan 6, 2015
- Completion
- Jan 6, 2015
- Last update posted
- Dec 5, 2021
2013 – 2015
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern University Department of Dermatology | Chicago | Illinois | 60611 | — |
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