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NCT01529983 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Early Phase 1
Fractional Laser vs. Ultrasound for Periorbital Wrinkles
A Early Phase 1 study of Wrinkles, sponsored by Northwestern University.
- Active
- Registry status
- Early Phase 1
- Development phase
- 20
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
NCT01529983: Active Early Phase 1 study of Wrinkles, sponsored by Northwestern University.
NCT01529983 is a Early Phase 1 study of Wrinkles that is active but no longer recruiting, run by Northwestern University. The registered enrollment target is 20 participants, below the 53-participant average among 7 other Wrinkles trials with a reported enrollment target (62% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT01529983, a Early Phase 1 study of Wrinkles, is active but no longer recruiting, sponsored by Northwestern University.
- ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING
- Registry status
- Early Phase 1
- Development phase
- 20 participants
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
Study Summary
The primary objective of this study is to compare the efficacy of intense focused ultrasound and carbon dioxide-fractionated laser for treatment of periorbital wrinkles.
Primary Outcome
Global improvement scale score, as a percent improvement from baseline to 1 and 3 months, respectively, after treatment. Two non-treating dermatologists will independently blindly evaluate the photographs at baseline, 1 and 3 months after treatment; differences will be resolved via a forced agreement process.
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- PROCEDURE Laser treatment
- DEVICE High-intensity focused ultrasound
Study Locations (1)
Illinois
- Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Department of Dermatology - Chicago
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 20 participants |
| Start Date | 2012-02 |
| Est. Completion | 2025-12 |
| Phase | Early Phase 1 |
What the registry record for NCT01529983 still lists
NCT01529983 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 20 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 53-participant average among 7 other Wrinkles trials with a reported enrollment target (62% lower).
The record links to 1 condition, with Wrinkles appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Laser treatment is the first listed.
NCT01529983 reports a single indexed study location in Illinois.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT01529983 about?
NCT01529983 is a clinical study titled "Fractional Laser vs. Ultrasound for Periorbital Wrinkles". The primary objective of this study is to compare the efficacy of intense focused ultrasound and carbon dioxide-fractionated laser for treatment of periorbital wrinkles.
What is the current status of trial NCT01529983?
This trial is currently active not recruiting. It is a Early Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 20 participants. The study started on 2012-02. Estimated completion is 2025-12.
What conditions does trial NCT01529983 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Wrinkles.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01529983?
The interventions under investigation include: Laser treatment (PROCEDURE), High-intensity focused ultrasound (DEVICE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01529983?
This trial is sponsored by Northwestern University, which has 1,209 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT01529983 being conducted?
This trial has 1 study location across Illinois. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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