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Evaluation Of The Efficacy and Safety Of Tri-ActiveTM In Treatment Of Cellulite

Primary Purpose

Cellulite, Body Contouring

Status
Terminated
Phase
Phase 4
Locations
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
TRI-ACTIVE LASERDERMOLOGYTM (DEKA M.E.L.A., Itália)
Sponsored by
Brazilan Center for Studies in Dermatology
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Cellulite

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - 45 Years (Adult)FemaleAccepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Written Informed Consent;
  2. Subjects agreeing to take part of all procedures of the study (including mechanical massage, photographs), after being fully informed on the objectives and nature of the investigations;
  3. Female subjects between 18-45 years;
  4. Subjects presenting with cellulite grades I-III on buttocks and thighs;
  5. Medical history and physical examination which, based on the investigator's opinion, do not prevent the patient from taking part in the study and use the device under investigation;
  6. Female subjects of childbearing age should present a negative urine pregnancy test and should be using an effective contraceptive method (3 months before the enrollement untill the end of the study);
  7. Body Mass Index (BMI = weight/height2) beetwen 20,0-25,0;
  8. Availability of the subject throughout the duration of the study (60 days);
  9. Availability of the subject in maintaining a stable weight during the study (variation less than 2 kg)
  10. Subjects with sufficient schooling and awareness to enable them to cooperate to the degree required by this protocol.

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Pregnant women or women intending to become pregnant during the study (next 3 months);
  2. BMI superior 25,0;
  3. Subjects with diabetes mellitus, cardiac insufficiency, asthma, or bronchitis;
  4. Subjects participating in other clinical trials;
  5. Subjects with neoplastic disorders, uncontrolled thyroid disorders or uncontrolled hypertension;
  6. Subjects with coagulation disorders, using anticoagulants or tendency of bruises;
  7. Subjects with vascular disorders (phlebitis or varicose veins) in the area to be treated;
  8. Any prior aesthetic surgery affecting the area to be treated (liposuction, Subcision®), 3 months before the study, that may interfere with results;
  9. Any other prior anti-cellulite treatment or body measures treatment, 30 days prior to the study;
  10. Subjects with inflammation or active infection in the area to be treated.
  11. Subjects with a history of adverse effects, which in the investigator's opinion should prevent the patient from participating in the study;
  12. Patients with cutaneous or vascular alterations, that difficult visualization and documentation of cellulite;
  13. Subjects with a history of medical treatment non-adherence or showing unwillingness to adhere to the study protocol;
  14. Subjects who can not come to the visits (one missing visit/ month is allowed);
  15. Subjects intending to initiate any intensive sport;
  16. Subjects using analgesics, non-hormonal antiinflammatories, antihistaminics, corticosteroids, or diuretics;
  17. Subjects tanned, or intending to expose the area of study to sun, artificial UV, or self-tanning during the study;
  18. Any condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, can compromise the evaluation of the study.

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    Outcomes

    Primary Outcome Measures

    Assessment of effectiveness of treatment based on current classification of cellulite and evaluation corporal measures

    Secondary Outcome Measures

    Assessment of subject's satisfaction
    Visual assessments of the treated area before and after treatment
    Safety analysis

    Full Information

    First Posted
    November 14, 2006
    Last Updated
    March 11, 2008
    Sponsor
    Brazilan Center for Studies in Dermatology
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    1. Study Identification

    Unique Protocol Identification Number
    NCT00399828
    Brief Title
    Evaluation Of The Efficacy and Safety Of Tri-ActiveTM In Treatment Of Cellulite
    Official Title
    Clinical Study For Evaluation Of The Efficacy and Safety Of Tri-ActiveTM (Deka M.E.L.A., Itália) In Treatment Of Cellulite
    Study Type
    Interventional

    2. Study Status

    Record Verification Date
    March 2008
    Overall Recruitment Status
    Terminated
    Study Start Date
    August 2006 (undefined)
    Primary Completion Date
    undefined (undefined)
    Study Completion Date
    November 2006 (undefined)

    3. Sponsor/Collaborators

    Name of the Sponsor
    Brazilan Center for Studies in Dermatology

    4. Oversight

    5. Study Description

    Brief Summary
    The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of device TRI-ACTIVETM (DEKA M.E.L.A., Itália)in the treatment od cellulite and body contouring.
    Detailed Description
    The present study is a clinical, opened trial and single-center. The patients will be treated by six laser diodes, localised cooling system and rhythmical intake massage device. Application of the massage will be performed for 8 weeks in a total of 16 treatment sessions: twice a week. A set of photographs will be taken at visit 1 (baseline), visit 2 and 3 with standardized positions and lighting conditions.

    6. Conditions and Keywords

    Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
    Cellulite, Body Contouring

    7. Study Design

    Primary Purpose
    Treatment
    Study Phase
    Phase 4
    Interventional Study Model
    Single Group Assignment
    Masking
    None (Open Label)
    Allocation
    Non-Randomized
    Enrollment
    20 (false)

    8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

    Intervention Type
    Device
    Intervention Name(s)
    TRI-ACTIVE LASERDERMOLOGYTM (DEKA M.E.L.A., Itália)
    Primary Outcome Measure Information:
    Title
    Assessment of effectiveness of treatment based on current classification of cellulite and evaluation corporal measures
    Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
    Title
    Assessment of subject's satisfaction
    Title
    Visual assessments of the treated area before and after treatment
    Title
    Safety analysis

    10. Eligibility

    Sex
    Female
    Minimum Age & Unit of Time
    18 Years
    Maximum Age & Unit of Time
    45 Years
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers
    Eligibility Criteria
    Inclusion Criteria: Written Informed Consent; Subjects agreeing to take part of all procedures of the study (including mechanical massage, photographs), after being fully informed on the objectives and nature of the investigations; Female subjects between 18-45 years; Subjects presenting with cellulite grades I-III on buttocks and thighs; Medical history and physical examination which, based on the investigator's opinion, do not prevent the patient from taking part in the study and use the device under investigation; Female subjects of childbearing age should present a negative urine pregnancy test and should be using an effective contraceptive method (3 months before the enrollement untill the end of the study); Body Mass Index (BMI = weight/height2) beetwen 20,0-25,0; Availability of the subject throughout the duration of the study (60 days); Availability of the subject in maintaining a stable weight during the study (variation less than 2 kg) Subjects with sufficient schooling and awareness to enable them to cooperate to the degree required by this protocol. Exclusion Criteria: Pregnant women or women intending to become pregnant during the study (next 3 months); BMI superior 25,0; Subjects with diabetes mellitus, cardiac insufficiency, asthma, or bronchitis; Subjects participating in other clinical trials; Subjects with neoplastic disorders, uncontrolled thyroid disorders or uncontrolled hypertension; Subjects with coagulation disorders, using anticoagulants or tendency of bruises; Subjects with vascular disorders (phlebitis or varicose veins) in the area to be treated; Any prior aesthetic surgery affecting the area to be treated (liposuction, Subcision®), 3 months before the study, that may interfere with results; Any other prior anti-cellulite treatment or body measures treatment, 30 days prior to the study; Subjects with inflammation or active infection in the area to be treated. Subjects with a history of adverse effects, which in the investigator's opinion should prevent the patient from participating in the study; Patients with cutaneous or vascular alterations, that difficult visualization and documentation of cellulite; Subjects with a history of medical treatment non-adherence or showing unwillingness to adhere to the study protocol; Subjects who can not come to the visits (one missing visit/ month is allowed); Subjects intending to initiate any intensive sport; Subjects using analgesics, non-hormonal antiinflammatories, antihistaminics, corticosteroids, or diuretics; Subjects tanned, or intending to expose the area of study to sun, artificial UV, or self-tanning during the study; Any condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, can compromise the evaluation of the study.
    Overall Study Officials:
    First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
    Doris Hexsel
    Organizational Affiliation
    Brazilian Center fpr Dermatological Studies
    Official's Role
    Study Director

    12. IPD Sharing Statement

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