Comparison of Needling and Microneedling Plus Phototherapy in Localized Vitiligo Patients

Recruiting now · Phase 4

Conditions studied: Vitiligo, Non-segmental Vitiligo

In brief

This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the efficacy of needling versus microneedling, both followed by narrowband UVB therapy, in achieving repigmentation in patients with localized stable non-segmental vitiligo.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06991972

Run by

Khyber Teaching Hospital

People needed

80

Starts

2025-03-01

Expected to finish

2025-08-31

Last updated by the study team

2025-09-02

Who can join

Age: 15 and older, up to 60. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Both male and female
• Age 15-60 years
• Patients having vitiligo for more than 1 year

You may not qualify if…

• Patients with tendency of keloid formation or hypertrophic scarring
• Patients with any bleeding disorder, coagulation defect or using anti platelets
• Any local infection at the treatment site
• Patients who had received systemic therapy in last 6 months

Where it is running

• Khyber Teaching Hospital — Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan (enrolling)

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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