Performance of the ePrime System for Cellulite

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Conditions studied: Cellulite

In brief

Clinical Study to Evaluate the Performance of the ePrime System for the Treatment of Cellulite.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02489994

Run by

Syneron Medical

People needed

51

Starts

2014-10-01

Expected to finish

2016-10-01

Last updated by the study team

2016-03-18

Who can join

Age: 25 and older, up to 60. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Subjects seeking treatment of cellulite in the upper thighs and buttocks areas.
• Subject have cellulite stage II or III as graded using Nurnberger-Muller scale clasification (Appendix III)
• Healthy female subjects ages 25 to 60 years of age
• Informed consent process completed and subject signed consent
• Willing to receive the proposed ePrime treatment and follow-up protocol
• Not pregnant or lactating and must be either post-menopausal, surgically sterilized, or using a medically acceptable form of birth control at least 3 months prior to enrollment (i.e., oral contraceptives, contraceptive implant, barrier methods with spermicide or abstinence)
• Willing to have photographs taken of the treated areas to be used de-identified in evaluations, publications and presentations

You may not qualify if…

• Subject had surgery or any other procedure for cellulite in the last 6 months
• Pregnant or planning to become pregnant, having given birth less than 3 months ago, and/or breast feeding
• Known allergy to lidocaine or epinephrine or antibiotics
• Active malignancy or history of malignancy in the past 5 years
• Having any active electrical implant anywhere in the body, such as a pacemaker or an internal defibrillator
• Suffering from significant concurrent illness, such as cardiac disorders, diabetes (type I or II), lupus, porphyria, or pertinent neurological disorders (i.e. any disease state that in the opinion of the Physician would interfere with the anesthesia, treatment, or healing process)
• Having a known anticoagulative or thromboembolic condition or taking anticoagulation medications one week prior to and during the treatment course (to allow inclusion, temporary cessation of use as per the subject's physician discretion)
• History of immunosuppression/immune deficiency disorders (including HIV infection or AIDS) or currently using immunosuppressive medications
• Suffering from hormonal imbalance, whether related to thyroid, pituitary, or androgen
• History of significant lymphatic drainage problems
• History of cancer which required lymph node biopsy or dissection
• Suffering from significant skin conditions in the treated areas or inflammatory skin conditions, including, but not limited to, open lacerations or abrasions, hidradenitis, or dermatitis of the treatment area prior to treatment (duration of resolution as per the Investigator's discretion) or during the treatment course
• History of keloid scarring, abnormal wound healing and / or prone to bruising
• History of epidermal or dermal disorders (particularly if involving collagen or microvascularity), including collagen vascular disease or vasculitic disorders
• Use of isotretinoin (Accutane®) within 6 months of treatment or during the study
• Subject on systemic corticosteroid therapy 6 months prior to and throughout the course of the study
• Dysplastic nevi in the area to be treated
• Participation in a study of another device or drug within 3 month prior to enrollment or during this study, if treatments of cellulite were involved
• Subject has palpable lymphadenopathy at any visit. Standard palpation techniques will be used
• Subjects with history of severe edema
• As per the Investigator's discretion, any physical or mental condition which might make it unsafe for the subject to participate in this study

Where it is running

• Bowes Leyda — Miami, Florida, United States
• David Goldberg — Hackensack, New Jersey, United States
• Macrene Alexiades — New York, New York, United States
• Girish Munavalli — Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

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