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Efficacy of TCA Effect on Varicella Atrophic Scars

Primary Purpose

Atrophic Varicella Scar

Status

Unknown status

Phase

Phase 2

Locations

Iran, Islamic Republic of

Study Type

Interventional

Intervention

70% trichloroacetic acid

About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Atrophic Varicella Scar focused on measuring trichloroacetic acid, varicella scar

Eligibility Criteria

15 Years - 45 Years (Child, Adult)All SexesAccepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

Atrophic varicella scar on face

Exclusion Criteria:

Active varicella infection
Active Herpetic infection
Previous history of keloid formation

Sites / Locations

Skin Research Center, Shohada-e Tajrish Hospital, shaheed Beheshti Medical UniversityRecruiting

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Objective Clearance(before and after photographies were taken)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Subjective Clearance(according to the patients satisfaction)

Adverse effects(assessed by clinician as erythema, pigmentary changes, scaring)

Full Information

NCT ID

NCT00422539

First Posted

January 16, 2007

Last Updated

January 16, 2007

Sponsor

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number

NCT00422539

Brief Title

Efficacy of TCA Effect on Varicella Atrophic Scars

Official Title

Evaluation of Tri Chloro Acetic Acid (TCA) Effect on Atrophic Varicella Scars

Study Type

Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date

January 2007

Overall Recruitment Status

Unknown status

Study Start Date

March 2006 (undefined)

Primary Completion Date

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Study Completion Date

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3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

4. Oversight

5. Study Description

Brief Summary

This study aims to determine the efficacy of 70% trichloroacetic acid on atrophic scars of varicella

Detailed Description

high concentration trichloroacetic acid peeling has been shown to be effective in treating and flattening the atrophic acne scars. According to the lack of an effective and low cost therapy for removing these relative common and nuisance lesions; We aimed to answer that whether we could achieve the same results from 70% TCA on atrophic varicella scars.

6. Conditions and Keywords

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

Atrophic Varicella Scar

Keywords

trichloroacetic acid, varicella scar

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose

Treatment

Study Phase

Phase 2

Interventional Study Model

Single Group Assignment

Masking

None (Open Label)

Allocation

Non-Randomized

Enrollment

100 (false)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Intervention Type

Drug

Intervention Name(s)

70% trichloroacetic acid

Primary Outcome Measure Information:

Title

Objective Clearance(before and after photographies were taken)

Secondary Outcome Measure Information:

Title

Subjective Clearance(according to the patients satisfaction)

Title

Adverse effects(assessed by clinician as erythema, pigmentary changes, scaring)

10. Eligibility

Sex

All

Minimum Age & Unit of Time

15 Years

Maximum Age & Unit of Time

45 Years

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: Atrophic varicella scar on face Exclusion Criteria: Active varicella infection Active Herpetic infection Previous history of keloid formation

Central Contact Person:

First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name or Official Title & Degree

Behrooz Barikbin, M.D.

Phone

98-21-22744393

Ext

bbarikbin@yahoo.com

Overall Study Officials:

First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree

Parviz Toossi, M.D.

Organizational Affiliation

Skin Research Center of Shaheed Beheshti medical University

Official's Role

Study Chair

First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree

Behrooz Barikbin, M.D.

Organizational Affiliation

Skin Research Center of Shaheed Beheshti Medical Universty

Official's Role

Principal Investigator

Facility Information:

Facility Name

Skin Research Center, Shohada-e Tajrish Hospital, shaheed Beheshti Medical University

City

Tehran

ZIP/Postal Code

198994148

Country

Iran, Islamic Republic of

Individual Site Status

Recruiting

12. IPD Sharing Statement

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