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Study NCT ID:
NCT04680234
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2020-12-22
First Post:
2020-12-15
Is NOT Gene Therapy:
True
Has Adverse Events:
False
Brief Title:
Superficial Cryotherapy Versus Microneedling in Alopecia Areata
Sponsor:
Sohag University
Organization:
Study Overview
Official Title:
Comparative Study Between the Effect of Superficial Cryotherapy Using Dimethyl Ether and Propane Mixture and Microneedling in Treatment of Alopecia Areata
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2020-12
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
This study is randomized comparative analytical prospective study that included patients with mild and moderate alopecia areata. Patients was divided into two groups Patients in the first group underwent Superficial cryotherapy using dimethyl ether and propane (DMEP) at -57C (Cryotherapy group). Patients in the second group underwent Microneedling (Microneedling group). A total of six sessions were done at 2 weeks interval. Patients were followed-up for next 3 months to evaluate the persistence of hair regrowth after therapy. Patients were assessed at baseline and during follow up using photography, Dermoscopy, SALT score and regrowth scale.
Detailed Description:
None
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
True
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
False
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
False
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
False
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: