Visible Light Study
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Official title
Determination of the Minimal Dose of Visible Light Required to Achieve Immediate Pigment Darkening, Persistent Pigment Darkening, and Delayed Tanning for Fitzpatrick Skin Types IV-VI Utilizing Two Visible Light Sources.
Brief summary
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The purpose of this study is to learn more about the potential effects of visible light on the skin. More specifically, this study will examine whether an incandescent lamp (light bulb) or LED light bulb can cause skin to become darker. Investigators will determine the minimum threshold dose required to achieve immediate pigmentation darkening (IPD), persistent pigmentation darkening (PPD), and delayed tanning (DT) for Fitzpatrick skin types IV - VI utilizing two visible light sources.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT02663921
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 8 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 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
- Sep 2015 (Type not available)
- Primary completion
- Apr 17, 2019 (Actual)
- Completion
- Apr 17, 2019 (Actual)
- Last update posted
- Jun 17, 2019
2015 – 2019
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York University School of Medicine | New York | New York | 10016 | — |
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- Last update posted Jun 17, 2019 · Synced Oct 26, 2026
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