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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT00395187
Date of registration: 01/11/2006
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: University of Kansas
Public title: A Small Clinical Study: Photodynamic Therapy to Treat Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Scientific title: A Small Clinical Study: Photodynamic Therapy to Treat Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Date of first enrolment: October 2006
Target sample size: 15
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00395187
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Non-Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Name:     Daniel Aires, MD
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Affiliation:  University of Kansas
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- multiple lesions consistent with HS in axillae/groin

- history of no or poor response to at least one treatment modality

- no active treatment in the 2 weeks prior to study initiation

Exclusion Criteria:

- Pregnancy/lactation

- photosensitizing drug use within 30 days of start of study

- active infection needing antibiotics

- history of porphyria or photosensitivity



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 55 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Intervention(s)
Procedure: Photodynamic Therapy
Primary Outcome(s)
Active and inactive lesion count [Time Frame: 0,1,2,3,4,8,16 weeks]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Regional disease severity will be assessed at each visit. Global Severity Score will be assigned by investigator. Assessed at all 6 visits, Patient self -assessment (DLQI) at visits 4-6,-Digital photographs-all 6 visits,Safety/adverse event monitoring. [Time Frame: 0,1,2,3,4,8,16 weeks]
Secondary ID(s)
10514
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
DUSA Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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