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NCT01696513 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Effect of Subcision and Suction on Acne Scars

A NA study of Acne Scars, sponsored by Northwestern University.

Active
Registry status
NA
Development phase
20
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT01696513: Active NA study of Acne Scars, sponsored by Northwestern University.

NCT01696513 is a NA study of Acne Scars that is active but no longer recruiting, run by Northwestern University. The registered enrollment target is 20 participants, below the 83-participant average among 6 other Acne Scars trials with a reported enrollment target (76% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01696513, a NA study of Acne Scars, is active but no longer recruiting, sponsored by Northwestern University.

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING
Registry status
NA
Development phase
20 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The primary objective of this study is to determine whether the use of standard treatment in conjunction with suction will improve acne scars compared to a standard treatment alone.

Primary Outcome

The change in acne scarring is measured using a global scarring grading system to compare baseline scarring to the treatments.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE Suction
  • PROCEDURE Subcision

Study Locations (1)

Illinois

  • Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Department of Dermatology - Chicago

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 20 participants
Start Date 2012-09
Est. Completion 2025-12
Phase NA
Northwestern University

1,209 total trials

What the registry record for NCT01696513 still lists

NCT01696513 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 83-participant average among 6 other Acne Scars trials with a reported enrollment target (76% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Acne Scars appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Suction is the first listed.

NCT01696513 reports a single indexed study location in Illinois.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01696513 about?

NCT01696513 is a clinical study titled "Effect of Subcision and Suction on Acne Scars". The primary objective of this study is to determine whether the use of standard treatment in conjunction with suction will improve acne scars compared to a standard treatment alone.

What is the current status of trial NCT01696513?

This trial is currently active not recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 20 participants. The study started on 2012-09. Estimated completion is 2025-12.

What conditions does trial NCT01696513 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Acne Scars.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01696513?

The interventions under investigation include: Suction (PROCEDURE), Subcision (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01696513?

This trial is sponsored by Northwestern University, which has 1,209 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT01696513 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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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01696513, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT01696513 (small enrollment · single site footprint · active not recruiting) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.