A Clinical Comparison of FDA-Cleared Photobiomodulation Devices for the Treatment of Alopecia
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Photobiomodulation is a form of non-ionizing light therapy has been shown to stimulate cellular processes and reduce inflammation as well as improve pain and wound healing. Photobiomodulation has also been found to enhance fibroblast growth factor production. A challenge in clinic is to answer the patients' questions regarding which FDA-cleared device is the best to purchase. Therefore, this study was designed to gain experience with the use of the following devices and to clinically evaluate their efficacy: iGrow Hair Growth System, Capillus352, Hair Max Ultima 12 LaserComb, and HairMax Laserband 82. The purpose of this pilot research study is to clinically compare and evaluate FDA-cleared photobiomodulation devices after four months of treatment and one-month follow-up in subjects with alopecia.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT06748287
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Early Phase 1
- Enrollment
- 104 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- iGrow Hair Growth System Device
- Capillus352 Device
- HairMax Ultima 12 Lasercomb Device
- HairMax Laserband 82 Device
Device
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 21 Years to 85 Years
- 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
- Jan 2, 2017
- Primary completion
- Jan 31, 2023
- Completion
- Jan 31, 2023
- Last update posted
- Dec 26, 2024
2017 – 2023
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Minnesota | Minneapolis | Minnesota | 55455 | — |
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- Last update posted Dec 26, 2024 · Synced Sep 5, 2026
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