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A Single-Center Open-Label Study of 1064 nm for Nonablative Skin Rejuvenation

Primary Purpose

Skin Pigment, Photoaging

Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
excel V Laser
Sponsored by
Cutera Inc.
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional other trial for Skin Pigment

Eligibility Criteria

35 Years - 55 Years (Adult)All SexesAccepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Female or Male, 35 to 55 years of age (inclusive).
  2. Fitzpatrick Skin Type I - IV (Appendix 4).
  3. Desires non-invasive and non-ablative treatment of skin-aging or photo-rejuvenation of the skin.
  4. Have signs of moderate skin aging, including presence of mild to moderate rhytides around eyes and upper lip, multiple lentigines, diffuse erythema or telangiectasia, and a score between 4 and 7 (inclusive) on the Fitzpatrick Wrinkle Classification Scale (Appendix 3).
  5. Subject must be able to read, understand and sign the Informed Consent Form.
  6. Must be willing and able to adhere to the treatment and follow-up schedule and post-treatment care instructions.
  7. Willing to have very limited sun exposure and use an approved sunscreen of SPF 30 or higher on the treatment area every day for the duration of the study, including the follow-up period.
  8. Willing to have digital photographs taken of the treatment area and agree to use of photographs for presentation, educational or marketing purposes.
  9. Agree to not undergo any other procedure(s) for skin rejuvenation during the study, including but not limited to chemical peel, laser and light based device treatment, and home-use device treatment.
  10. Agree to not undergo any injection of botulinum toxin, collagen, hyaluronic acid filler or other dermal filler during the study.
  11. Post-menopausal or surgically sterilized, or using a medically acceptable form of birth control at least 3 months prior to enrollment and during the entire course of the study, and no plans to become pregnant or to father a child for the duration of the study.

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Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Participation in a clinical trial of another device or drug within 6 months prior to enrollment or during the study.
  2. Any type of prior cosmetic treatment to the target area within 6 months of study participation, such as laser or light-based procedures or surgery.
  3. Prior injection to the face of botulinum toxin, collagen, hyaluronic acid filler or other dermal filler within 6 months of study participation, as applicable.
  4. Systemic use of retinoid, such as isotretinoin, or corticosteroid, as applicable, within 6 months of study participation.
  5. Use of topical medications on the face, such as antibiotics, benzoyl peroxide, retinoids (isotretinoin), corticosteroids, hydroquinone, or products containing dihydroxyacetone or alpha-hydroxy with concentration > 8%, within 1 month of participation.
  6. History of malignant tumors in the target area.
  7. Skin abnormalities in the target area, e.g., cuts, scrapes, wounds, scars, large moles.
  8. Pregnant and/or breastfeeding.
  9. Having an infection, dermatitis or a rash in the treatment area.
  10. Significant concurrent illness, such as diabetes mellitus or cardiovascular disease, e.g., uncontrolled hypertension.
  11. Suffering from coagulation disorders, or taking prescription anticoagulation medication which might make study participation unsafe according to Investigator's discretion.
  12. History of keloid scarring, hypertrophic scarring or of abnormal wound healing.
  13. History of immunosuppression/immune deficiency disorders or currently using immunosuppressive medications.
  14. History of vitiligo, eczema, or psoriasis.
  15. History of connective tissue disease, such as systemic lupus erythematosus or scleroderma.
  16. History of seizure disorders due to light.
  17. Any use of medication that is known to increase sensitivity to light according to Investigator's discretion.
  18. History of disease stimulated by heat, such as recurrent herpes simplex and/or herpes zoster (shingles) in the treatment area, unless treatment is conducted following a prophylactic regimen.
  19. History of radiation to the treatment area or undergoing systemic chemotherapy for the treatment of cancer.
  20. History of pigmentary disorders, particularly tendency for hyper- or hypo-pigmentation.
  21. Anytime in life, having have used gold therapy (gold salts) for disorders such as rheumatologic disease or lupus.
  22. Excessively tanned in areas to be treated or unable/unlikely to refrain from tanning during the study.
  23. Current smoker or history of smoking within 6 months of study participation.
  24. As per the Investigator's discretion, any physical or mental condition which might make it unsafe for the subject to participate in this study.

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Sites / Locations

  • Skin Laser and Surgery Specialists of NY and NJ

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm Type

Other

Arm Label

Excel V laser

Arm Description

excel V Laser Genesis procedure utilizing 1064 nm laser

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Degree of Improvement Rating at 12 Weeks Post-final Treatment
The degree of improvement from Baseline observed in the post-treatment photographs at 12 weeks as assessed by independent blinded Reviewers using the Physician's Global Assessment of Improvement Scale (GAIS) Higher scores indicate better outcomes 4=Very Significant Improvement 3=Significant Improvement 2=Moderate Improvement 1=Mild Improvement 0=No Change(

Secondary Outcome Measures

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First Posted
January 23, 2018
Last Updated
August 11, 2023
Sponsor
Cutera Inc.
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT03421691
Brief Title
A Single-Center Open-Label Study of 1064 nm for Nonablative Skin Rejuvenation
Official Title
A Single-Center Open-Label Study of 1064 nm for Nonablative Skin Rejuvenation
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
August 2023
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
March 15, 2016 (Actual)
Primary Completion Date
February 7, 2018 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
February 7, 2018 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
Cutera Inc.

4. Oversight

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product
Yes

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The purpose of this investigation is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the Cutera excel V Laser Genesis procedure utilizing the 1064nm laser for skin rejuvenation.
Detailed Description
This is a single-center prospective, open-label uncontrolled study in 15 male or female subjects, age 35 to 55 years who desire non-ablative laser treatment for facial photo-rejuvenation, specifically improvement of rhytides, lentigines, erythema, telangiectasia and skin texture. Subjects will receive laser treatments and complete a follow up visit 12 weeks post-final treatment.

6. Conditions and Keywords

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

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Other
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
N/A
Enrollment
17 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Excel V laser
Arm Type
Other
Arm Description
excel V Laser Genesis procedure utilizing 1064 nm laser
Intervention Type
Device
Intervention Name(s)
excel V Laser
Intervention Description
excel V Laser Genesis procedure utilizing 1064 nm laser
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Degree of Improvement Rating at 12 Weeks Post-final Treatment
Description
The degree of improvement from Baseline observed in the post-treatment photographs at 12 weeks as assessed by independent blinded Reviewers using the Physician's Global Assessment of Improvement Scale (GAIS) Higher scores indicate better outcomes 4=Very Significant Improvement 3=Significant Improvement 2=Moderate Improvement 1=Mild Improvement 0=No Change(
Time Frame
12 weeks post-final treatment

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
35 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
55 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Female or Male, 35 to 55 years of age (inclusive). Fitzpatrick Skin Type I - IV. Desires non-invasive and non-ablative treatment of skin-aging or photo-rejuvenation of the skin. Have signs of moderate skin aging, including presence of mild to moderate rhytides around eyes and upper lip, multiple lentigines, diffuse erythema or telangiectasia, and a score between 4 and 7 (inclusive) on the Fitzpatrick Wrinkle Classification Scale. Subject must be able to read, understand and sign the Informed Consent Form. Must be willing and able to adhere to the treatment and follow-up schedule and post-treatment care instructions. Willing to have very limited sun exposure and use an approved sunscreen of SPF 30 or higher on the treatment area every day for the duration of the study, including the follow-up period. Willing to have digital photographs taken of the treatment area and agree to use of photographs for presentation, educational or marketing purposes. Agree to not undergo any other procedure(s) for skin rejuvenation during the study, including but not limited to chemical peel, laser and light based device treatment, and home-use device treatment. Agree to not undergo any injection of botulinum toxin, collagen, hyaluronic acid filler or other dermal filler during the study. Post-menopausal or surgically sterilized, or using a medically acceptable form of birth control at least 3 months prior to enrollment and during the entire course of the study, and no plans to become pregnant or to father a child for the duration of the study. Exclusion Criteria: Participation in a clinical trial of another device or drug within 6 months prior to enrollment or during the study. Any type of prior cosmetic treatment to the target area within 6 months of study participation, such as laser or light-based procedures or surgery. Prior injection to the face of botulinum toxin, collagen, hyaluronic acid filler or other dermal filler within 6 months of study participation, as applicable. Systemic use of retinoid, such as isotretinoin, or corticosteroid, as applicable, within 6 months of study participation. Use of topical medications on the face, such as antibiotics, benzoyl peroxide, retinoids (isotretinoin), corticosteroids, hydroquinone, or products containing dihydroxyacetone or alpha-hydroxy with concentration > 8%, within 1 month of participation. History of malignant tumors in the target area. Skin abnormalities in the target area, e.g., cuts, scrapes, wounds, scars, large moles. Pregnant and/or breastfeeding. Having an infection, dermatitis or a rash in the treatment area. Significant concurrent illness, such as diabetes mellitus or cardiovascular disease, e.g., uncontrolled hypertension. Suffering from coagulation disorders, or taking prescription anticoagulation medication which might make study participation unsafe according to Investigator's discretion. History of keloid scarring, hypertrophic scarring or of abnormal wound healing. History of immunosuppression/immune deficiency disorders or currently using immunosuppressive medications. History of vitiligo, eczema, or psoriasis. History of connective tissue disease, such as systemic lupus erythematosus or scleroderma. History of seizure disorders due to light. Any use of medication that is known to increase sensitivity to light according to Investigator's discretion. History of disease stimulated by heat, such as recurrent herpes simplex and/or herpes zoster (shingles) in the treatment area, unless treatment is conducted following a prophylactic regimen. History of radiation to the treatment area or undergoing systemic chemotherapy for the treatment of cancer. History of pigmentary disorders, particularly tendency for hyper- or hypo-pigmentation. Anytime in life, having have used gold therapy (gold salts) for disorders such as rheumatologic disease or lupus. Excessively tanned in areas to be treated or unable/unlikely to refrain from tanning during the study. Current smoker or history of smoking within 6 months of study participation. As per the Investigator's discretion, any physical or mental condition which might make it unsafe for the subject to participate in this study. -
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Skin Laser and Surgery Specialists of NY and NJ
City
New York
State/Province
New York
ZIP/Postal Code
10022
Country
United States

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Plan to Share IPD
No

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