Clinical trials: Laser Therapy
Sports Performance, Injury Prevention
Effect of Whole-body Photobiomodulation on Muscular Performance Enhancement.
Introduction: Photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT) is based on the emission of light ranging from red to near-infrared spectra by different devices based on diode lasers or light-emitting diodes.
- Conditions
- Sports Performance, Injury Prevention, Muscle Damage, Musculoskeletal Pain
- Trial name
- WBPME (NCT05989815)
- Testing
- Muscle damage protocol training, Photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos
Stretch Marks
Fractional Laser and Ultrasound for Striae Distensae
This was a prospective randomized controlled study comparing the efficacy of micro-focused ultrasound when used in conjunction with 1550-nm erbium-doped fractionated laser versus 1550-nm erbium-doped fractionated laser alone for…
- Trial name
- NCT01186848
- Testing
- Combination treatment, 1550-nm erbium-doped fractionated laser
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Macular Edema, Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
REtinal Vein OccLUsion Treatment With Scatter Laser Guided by UWFA in combiNAtion With Ranibizumab Study
Branch retinal vein occlusion is a leading cause of vision loss. Treatment with ranibizumab (vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) inhibitor) on a monthly basis has been associated with improved vision results.
- Trial name
- Revolution (NCT01247220)
- Testing
- Ranibizumab, Peripheral Laser
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Retina Associates of Florida, P.A.
Musculoskeletal Pain
Evaluation of Erchonia PPL Laser as a Pretreatment Adjunct to Enhance Standard Erchonia Red Laser for the Relief of Pain
This study is to see if applying pre-treatment with the Erchonia® PPL blue laser therapy, followed sequentially with the standard Erchonia red laser therapy can help reduce nociceptive musculoskeletal pain
- Trial name
- NCT07121933
- Testing
- Erchonia® PPL blue laser therapy, followed sequentially with the standard Erchonia red laser therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Erchonia Corporation
Diabetic Retinopathy
HORNBILL: A Study to Test Different Doses of BI 764524 in Patients Who Have Had Laser Treatment for a Type of Diabetic Eye Disease Called Diabetic Retinopathy With Diabetic Macular Ischemia
This is a study in people with a type of diabetic eye disease called diabetic retinopathy with diabetic macular ischemia. People who have had laser treatment for their diabetic retinopathy can participate in the study.
- Trial name
- HORNBILL (NCT04424290)
- Testing
- BI 764524
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Rotator Cuff Injury
Laser CO2 Versus TENS After Reconstruction of the Rotator Cuff
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the most effective method between Transcutaneous Electrical Stimulation and Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation therapy carbon dioxide therapy for pain control in the…
- Trial name
- NCT01391000
- Testing
- LASER CO2, TENS
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Palatal Wound
Comparison of Two Different Low-level Laser Intensity Protocols on the Healing of Palatal Wounds
The aim of this study was to compare two intensities of LLLT on wound healing process of the donor palatine area after CTG removal.
- Trial name
- NCT02580357
- Testing
- Low Level Laser Therapy, GaAlAs laser
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho
Plantar Fascitis
Low-Level Laser Therapy for Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar fasciitis (PF), a degenerative injury of the connective tissue in the foot, results in pain-related disability in Service Members and contributes to decreased physical activity and excessive healthcare costs.
- Trial name
- NCT05763381
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation Therapy (PBMT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- The Geneva Foundation
Circumference Reduction
Study of Over-The-Counter Use of Low Level Laser Light Therapy for Body Contouring of the Waist, Hips and Thighs
The purpose of this study is to test the ability of the lay end user to understand the information contained in the User's Guide; to correctly identify patients who are suitably qualified to receive treatment; and to correctly…
- Trial name
- NCT02167867
- Testing
- Lay End Users, Treatment Subject Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erchonia Corporation
Actinic Keratosis, Sun Damaged Skin
Laser and Microdermabrasion Before Photodynamic Therapy for Actinic Keratoses in Field-cancerized Skin
Comparison of treatment efficacy and safety of pretreatment with ablative fractional laser versus microdermabrasion combined with large-area photodynamic therapy with methyl aminolevulinate for actinic keratoses
- Conditions
- Actinic Keratosis, Sun Damaged Skin, Solar Keratosis, Solar Skin Damage
- Trial name
- NCT03006185
- Testing
- Ablative Fractional Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Laser, Microdermabrasion
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Acne Scars
The Smartlipo Triplex 1440nm Wavelength Laser and the Sidelaze 800 Hand Piece for the Treatment of Facial Acne Scars
The purpose of this study to evaluate the SmartLipo Triplex laser system along with the SideLaze800 hand piece in the treatment of Acne Scars.
- Trial name
- NCT02103816
- Testing
- SmartLipo Triplex laser system along with the SideLaze800 hand piece
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Cynosure, Inc.
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
GreenLight XPS Laser System Retrospective Chart Review
The purpose of this study is to gain information on the safety, efficacy, and quality of life in subjects who have had the GreenLight XPS procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT02139969
- Testing
- GreenLight XPS Laser System
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 956 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Autistic Disorder
An Evaluation of Low Level Laser Light Therapy for Autistic Disorder
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the Erchonia HLS Laser is effective in the treatment of irritability associated with autistic disorder in children and adolescents aged five (5) to seventeen (17) years.
- Trial name
- NCT03379662
- Testing
- Erchonia HLS Laser
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Erchonia Corporation
Venous Reflux
VenaSeal Spectrum: Global Post-Market Randomized Controlled Trial
Global, Post-Market, Prospective, Multi-Center, Randomized Controlled Trial of the VenaSeal™ Closure System vs. Surgical Stripping or Endothermal Ablation (ETA) for the Treatment of Early and Advanced Stage Superficial Venous…
- Trial name
- NCT03820947
- Testing
- VenaSeal™ System, Endothermal Ablation (ETA), Surgical Stripping
- Where
- 32 sites in United States, Australia and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 506 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Endovascular
Psoriasis
Acitretin or Tazarotene Gel and Excimer Laser for Treatment of Psoriasis
This is a randomized, double-blind study of excimer (308-nm UVB) laser added to either tazarotene 0.1% gel or acitretin 25 mg daily for plaque psoriasis.
- Trial name
- NCT01094717
- Testing
- Acitretin 25Mg Oral Capsule, Excimer laser, Tazarotene 0.1% Gel,Top
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Erythematotelangiectatic Rosacea, Papulopustular Rosacea
Excel V 532 nm KTP Laser for Treatment of Erythematotelangiectatic Rosacea & Papulopustular Rosacea
A single center prospective, randomized, controlled split face study comparing a 532nm KTP laser with a 595nm PDL for the treatment of Erythematotelangiectatic Rosacea and Papulopustular Rosacea.
- Trial name
- NCT02268474
- Testing
- 532nm KTP Laser vs 595nm Pulse Dye Laser
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cutera Inc.
Furcation Defects, Periodontitis
Effect of Laser Use on Guided Tissue Regeneration in Treatment of Molar Teeth With Class 2 Furcation Affected by Periodontitis
Purpose: The proposed study will evaluate and compare the clinical response of using bioresorbable collagen membrane alone or defect debridement with erbium Laser irradiation in conjunction with bioresorbable collagen membrane in…
- Conditions
- Furcation Defects, Periodontitis, Alveolar Bone Loss Beyond Furcation
- Trial name
- NCT01522131
- Testing
- bioresorbable membrane alonewill be used for regeneration of the periodontium(control)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Unwanted Tattoos
Picosure Alexandrite Laser for the Treatment of Unwanted Tattoos
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the Picosure Laser System for the treatment of unwanted tattoos.
- Trial name
- NCT02110095
- Testing
- Picosure Laser System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Cynosure, Inc.
Scar
Comparison of Lasers in the Treatment of Scars
The purpose of this study is to compare the 1550-nm non-ablative Fraxel laser (referred to as Fraxel Laser in this application) to the ablative 10,600-nm carbon dioxide fractional laser (referred to as CO2 Laser in this…
- Trial name
- NCT02988622
- Testing
- Fraxel Laser, CO2 Laser
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marta Hemmingson-Van Beek
Acne Scars
Comparison of 1,550-nm Laser and Fractional Radiofrequency Microneedle for the Treatment of Acne Scars in Ethnic Skin
The primary objective of this randomized, split-face, controlled study is to compare the efficacy and safety of a erbium-doped 1,550-nm non-ablative fractional laser and a bipolar fractional radiofrequency microneedle device for…
- Trial name
- NCT03380845
- Testing
- Fraxel Restore, Fractora
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital