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Administrative data

NCT number NCT02848742
Other study ID # R2-16-001
Secondary ID
Status Completed
Phase N/A
First received
Last updated
Start date June 2016
Est. completion date March 2020

Study information

Verified date March 2021
Source R2 Dermatology
Contact n/a
Is FDA regulated No
Health authority
Study type Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

Study to evaluate the ability of the Dermal Cooling System to reduce pigmentation in benign pigmented lesions.


Description:

This study is a prospective, non-randomized, multi-center study of the Dermal Cooling System to verify that the device causes a reduction in pigmentation in benign pigmented lesions, and to determine at what parameters the device is most effective.


Recruitment information / eligibility

Status Completed
Enrollment 377
Est. completion date March 2020
Est. primary completion date March 2020
Accepts healthy volunteers Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Gender All
Age group 18 Years and older
Eligibility Inclusion Criteria: 1. Male or female subjects > 18 years of age. 2. Subject has one or more benign pigmented lesions (e.g., solar lentigines, melasma, freckles, café au lait, nevi, or hyperpigmentation), in an area suitable for treatment 3. Subject is willing to have up to 40 treatment sites and/or an area up to 8 square inches treated depending on the size and nature of the lesions identified. 4. Subject is willing to have digital photographs taken of the treatment area and agrees to use of photographs for presentation, educational, or marketing purposes. 5. Subject is willing to cover treated area or have very limited sun exposure and use an approved sunscreen of SPF 50 or higher on the treated areas for the duration of the study, including the follow-up period, if requested. 6. Subject has read and signed a written informed consent form. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Physician prescribed medical or surgical treatment, or use of over-the-counter products to alter skin color, in the area of intended treatment in the previous 6 months (e.g., hydroquinone, corticosteroids, laser surgery) 2. Artificial tanning in the area of intended treatment within 1 month (e.g., spray, lotion, tanning bed) or intention to use artificial tanning within the follow-up period 3. Scars or tattoos in the location of the treatment sites 4. History of vitiligo, eczema, or psoriasis in the area of treatment 5. History of melanoma 6. Known history of illness or adverse reaction to cold insult (e.g., cryoglobulinemia, cold urticaria, paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria, Reynaud's disease. 7. History of abnormal wound healing or abnormal scarring 8. Inability or unwillingness to comply with the study requirements. 9. Current enrollment in a clinical study of any other unapproved investigational drug or device. 10. Any other condition or laboratory value that would, in the professional opinion of the investigator, potentially affect response or participation in this clinical study, or would pose an unacceptable risk to the subject.

Study Design


Related Conditions & MeSH terms


Intervention

Device:
Dermal Cooling System
Dermal cryotherapy

Locations

Country Name City State
Canada Arbutus Laser Centre Vancouver British Columbia
United States Diablo Clinical Research Walnut Creek California

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor Collaborator
R2 Dermatology

Countries where clinical trial is conducted

United States,  Canada, 

Outcome

Type Measure Description Time frame Safety issue
Primary Reduction of pigmentation in treated lesions Changes in pigmentation graded using a 4-point standardized scale 90 days
Secondary Evaluation of device- or procedure-related adverse events Side effects, discomfort assessments both during treatment and follow-up 0 to 12 months
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