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Last refreshed on: 16 December 2017
Main ID:  NCT03114514
Date of registration: 11/04/2017
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Damascus University
Public title: Efficacy of Platelet-rich Plasma (PRP) in the Treatment of Dark Circles Under the Eyes
Scientific title: Efficacy of Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) in the Treatment of Periorbital Hyperpigmentation
Date of first enrolment: June 17, 2016
Target sample size: 40
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT03114514
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Intervention model: Single Group Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: None (Open Label).  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Syrian Arab Republic
Contacts
Name:     Raed Sameer Noueihed, M.D.
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Affiliation:  Resident at the Dermatology and venereology Hospital of Damascus university.
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Patients with periorbital hyperpigmentation

Exclusion Criteria:

- patients with known platelet dysfunction syndrome

- patients with platelet count less than 100,000 ul

- patient with hemodynamic instability

- patients with severe systemic illness or malignancy or chronic medical illness (e.g.
diabetes, chronic infections, and blood dyscrasias).

- patients with local skin disorders or active herpes infection at the site of the
procedure.

- patients on anti-coagulants therapy or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID)
within 48 hours of procedure,

- patients with corticosteroid injection at treatment site within 1 month, systemic use
of corticosteroids within 2 weeks

- patients with recent fever or illness, and hemoglobin level< 10 g/dl.

- pregnancy

- history of keloidal scarring.



Age minimum: 15 Years
Age maximum: 65 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Periorbital Hyperpigmentation
Intervention(s)
Biological: PRP
Primary Outcome(s)
Change in Skin Color [Time Frame: Color shade will be measured at one month following the first injection (T1) and at three months following the third injection (T2)]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Satisfaction [Time Frame: Satisfaction will be measured at three months following the last injection.]
Secondary ID(s)
UDMS-Dermat-01-2017
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
Date Posted:
Date Completed:
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