Study of the Efficacy of 532nm Laser and 1064 nm Laser in the Treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematous Versus Topical Corticosteroids Alone

Stopped early · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Cutaneous Lupus

In brief

This study aims to compare the efficacy of 532nm Potassium Titanyl Phosphate (KTP) laser and 1064 nm Neodymium-doped Yttrium Aluminum Garnet (Nd:YAG) laser as adjuncts to topical corticosteroids in the treatment of cutaneous lupus erythematosus versus topical corticosteroids alone.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03639857

Run by

David Weinstein

People needed

3

Starts

2018-08-17

Expected to finish

2019-12-31

Last updated by the study team

2021-07-21

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Male or female adult 18 years of age or older
• Ability to rate level of pain
• Ability to rate visual satisfaction
• At least 2 active lesions of CLE

You may not qualify if…

• New or change in systemic medication for cutaneous lupus in past 6 months
• Allergy to triamcinolone or betamethasone dipropionate cream
• Pregnancy
• Currently a prisoner
• Unable to read and speak English since consent will only be available in English

Where it is running

• UCF Health Lake Nona Office — Orlando, Florida, United States

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