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Minoxidil 1% for Eyebrow Enhancement

Primary Purpose

Eyebrow Hypotrichosis, Thin Eyebrow

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 4
Locations
Thailand
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Minoxidil lotion 1%
Placebo
Sponsored by
Mae Fah Luang University Hospital
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Eyebrow Hypotrichosis

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - 60 Years (Adult)All SexesAccepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • male or female aged 18-60 years
  • hypotrichosis of eyebrows
  • healthy
  • informed consent obtained

Exclusion Criteria:

  • underlying diseases
  • alopecia areata or trichotillomania
  • thyroid diseases
  • pregnancy or breast feeding
  • previous eyebrow tattoo, trauma or accident.
  • history of eyebrow or hair medications in 6 months
  • history of minoxidil or its ingredient allergy
  • history of eyebrow surgery.

Sites / Locations

  • Mae Fah Luang University Hospital (Bangkok)

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Experimental

Placebo Comparator

Arm Label

Minoxidil lotion 1%

Placebo

Arm Description

Minoxidil lotion 1% is applied twice daily to one eyebrow.

Placebo is applied twice daily to the other eyebrow.

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

The change of global photographic assessment after 16 weeks from baseline

Secondary Outcome Measures

The change of hair diameter after 16 weeks from baseline

Full Information

First Posted
August 13, 2013
Last Updated
April 20, 2014
Sponsor
Mae Fah Luang University Hospital
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT01924000
Brief Title
Minoxidil 1% for Eyebrow Enhancement
Official Title
Minoxidil 1% for Eyebrow Enhancement: A Randomized , Double-blind , Placebo-controlled , Split-face Comparative Study
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
April 2014
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
December 2013 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
April 2014 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
April 2014 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
Mae Fah Luang University Hospital

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The purpose of the study is to compare efficacy and safety of minoxidil 1% versus placebo in enhancement of eyebrows.

6. Conditions and Keywords

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

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 4
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
ParticipantCare ProviderInvestigatorOutcomes Assessor
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
40 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Minoxidil lotion 1%
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Minoxidil lotion 1% is applied twice daily to one eyebrow.
Arm Title
Placebo
Arm Type
Placebo Comparator
Arm Description
Placebo is applied twice daily to the other eyebrow.
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Minoxidil lotion 1%
Intervention Description
Minoxidil lotion 1% is applied twice daily to one eyebrow.
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Placebo
Other Intervention Name(s)
Placebo is applied twice daily on the other eyebrow.
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
The change of global photographic assessment after 16 weeks from baseline
Time Frame
baseline and 16 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
The change of hair diameter after 16 weeks from baseline
Time Frame
baseline and 16 weeks
Other Pre-specified Outcome Measures:
Title
The change in number of hairs after 16 weeks from baseline
Time Frame
baseline and 16 weeks
Title
Number of participants with adverse events. Adverse events include any skin rashes or symptoms.
Time Frame
16 weeks
Title
Patient satisfaction by self-assessment questionnaires
Time Frame
baseline and 16 weeks

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
60 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: male or female aged 18-60 years hypotrichosis of eyebrows healthy informed consent obtained Exclusion Criteria: underlying diseases alopecia areata or trichotillomania thyroid diseases pregnancy or breast feeding previous eyebrow tattoo, trauma or accident. history of eyebrow or hair medications in 6 months history of minoxidil or its ingredient allergy history of eyebrow surgery.
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Chuchai Tanglertsampan, MD
Organizational Affiliation
Mae Fah Luang University Hospital (Bangkok)
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Mae Fah Luang University Hospital (Bangkok)
City
Bangkok
Country
Thailand

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Citations:
PubMed Identifier
22594928
Citation
Suwanchatchai W, Tanglertsampan C, Pengsalae N, Makornwattana M. Efficacy and safety of bimatoprost 0.03% versus minoxidil 3% in enhancement of eyebrows: a randomized, double-blind, split-face comparative study. J Dermatol. 2012 Oct;39(10):865-6. doi: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2012.01579.x. Epub 2012 May 17. No abstract available.
Results Reference
result
Links:
URL
http://www.mfu.ac.th/2012eng/
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