Clinical trials: Laser Therapy
Port-Wine Stain, Rosacea
Skin Imaging to Inform Laser Treatments
The purpose of this study is to obtain information (such as lesion depth, depth of the most superficial part of the lesion, and the size and density of blood vessels) with the assistance of an imaging device, and use this…
- Conditions
- Port-Wine Stain, Rosacea, Telangiectasia, Angioma
- Trial name
- NCT04336163
- Testing
- Optical Coherence Tomography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Acne, Scar
Fractional Resurfacing Device for Treatment of Acne Scarring
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of a new investigational laser device for treatment of acne scarring, for improvement in the appearance of surface texture and topography (recessed or…
- Trial name
- NCT00585286
- Testing
- 10,600 nm fractional carbon dioxide laser system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
An Evaluation of the Effect of Low Level Laser Therapy on Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Pain
The purpose of this study is to determine whether low level laser therapy is effective in the reduction of foot pain associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy.
- Trial name
- NCT04006392
- Testing
- Erchonia FX-635
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Erchonia Corporation
Laryngeal Papilloma
Celebrex (Celecoxib) Treatment of Laryngeal Papilloma
Respiratory recurrent papilloma (RRP) is one of the most common benign tumors. Surgical removal is the current management for RRP, but it is a very traumatic procedure, and often leads to permanent voice dysfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT00592319
- Testing
- Celebrex, PDL, CO2 laser or microsurgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus
Does Steroid Plus CO2 Laser Improve Lichen Sclerosus Symptoms Compared to Steroids Alone?
This study will compare the effects of fractionated CO2 laser plus topical steroids versus topical steroids alone in treatment of lichen sclerosus.
- Trial name
- NCT05243563
- Testing
- MonaLisa Touch, Topical steroid
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Alabama
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Nasopharynx, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Oropharynx
Low-level Laser Therapy to Prevent Oral Mucositis in Head and Neck Patients
Oral mucositis remains a limiting factor in in head and neck squamous cell carcinomas patients treated with chemoradiation leading to pain, dysphagia, and weight loss.
- Conditions
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Nasopharynx, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Oropharynx, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Hypopharynx
- Trial name
- NCT01439724
- Testing
- Low Level Laser Therapy- (DMC, São Paulo, Brazil)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Cancer, Brazil
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Randomized Study of Laser and Balloon Angioplasty Versus Balloon Angioplasty to Treat Peripheral In-stent Restenosis
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of laser atherectomy with balloon angioplasty compared to balloon angioplasty alone in the treatment of above the knee peripheral artery in-stent restenosis.
- Trial name
- EXCITE ISR (NCT01330628)
- Testing
- Turbo Elite Laser and Turbo Tandem Laser Guide Catheters, Balloon angioplasty
- Where
- 34 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 252 people
- Sponsor
- Spectranetics Corporation
Nail Psoriasis
308nm Excimer Laser for Treatment of Fingernail Psoriasis
Psoriasis is a common skin disease, which affects 2-3% of the population. Up to two third of patients with psoriasis develop nail changes. These visible changes can be painful and disabling and are associated with social stigma.
- Trial name
- NAPSI (NCT02168933)
- Testing
- 308 nm excimer laser
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Breast Cancer, Lymphedema
LLLT Combined With CDT in Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema
This study aims to explore the effects of Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) on breast cancer-related lymphedema when utilized in conjunction with Complex Decongestive Therapy (CDT) when compared to CDT treatment alone.
- Trial name
- NCT01351376
- Testing
- Low Level Laser Therapy, Low Level Laser
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Postpartum Weight Retention
Laser Acupuncture for Postpartum Weight Retention
Objective: To determine the therapeutic effect of acupuncture on postpartum weight retention. Methods: 66 subjects after delivery with postpartum weight retention will be randomly divided into laser acupuncture and control group.
- Trial name
- NCT02840916
- Testing
- laser acupuncture
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy
Subthreshold Laser Treatment for Reticular Pseudodrusen and Geographic Atrophy Secondary to AMD
To evaluate the effectiveness of subthreshold laser treatment on retinal sensitivity in patients with reticular pseudodrusen and incipient Geographic Atrophy (GA) secondary to Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD).
- Conditions
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Reticular Pseudodrusen
- Trial name
- NCT02800356
- Testing
- Subthreshold 577 nm yellow wavelength laser photo-coagulator
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Ospedale San Raffaele
Musculoskeletal Pain
The Effect of Low Level Laser Therapy on Neck and Shoulder Pain
This study is to see if applying red and violet low level laser light to the neck and shoulders can help to reduce pain in the neck and shoulders.
- Trial name
- NCT03941912
- Testing
- Erchonia EVRL
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Erchonia Corporation
Dry Eye Syndromes
An Observational Study of Dry Eye Prior to Laser-Assisted in Situ Keratomileusis (LASIK) Therapy
This is an observational, study of dry eye in patients at the consultation visit prior to LASIK surgery. There is no treatment administered or intervention during the study.
- Trial name
- NCT01854905
- Testing
- No Treatment
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Allergan
Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus
Laser Treatment for Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus
The object of this non-randomized, prospective study is to assess the effectiveness of ablative fractional 2940 nm laser treatment of vulvar lichen sclerosus.
- Trial name
- NCT04134494
- Testing
- Ablative Fractional 2940 nm Laser
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Comparison of Multifocal Electroretinogram Assessment in Chronic Central Serous Chorioretinopathy (CSC) Between Laser Treatment Group and Photodynamic Therapy Group in Chronic Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
This study is a comparison of multifocal electroretinogram assessment between the laser treatment group and the photodynamic therapy group in chronic central serous chorioretinopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT00803517
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
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
Unwanted Tattoos
Picosure Alexandrite Laser and Revlite Nd:Yag Laser for the Treatment of Unwanted Tattoos
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the Picosure and Revlite Laser Systems for the treatment of unwanted tattoos.
- Trial name
- NCT02110121
- Testing
- Picosure Laser System, Revlite Laser System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Cynosure, Inc.
Head and Neck Cancer, Lymphedema
Low-Level Laser in Treatment of Head and Neck Lymphedema: A Pilot Study
The purpose of this pilot clinical trial is to evaluate the feasibility of the use of low-level laser for head and neck cancer survivors with lymphedema.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Lymphedema, Fibrosis
- Trial name
- NCT03738332
- Testing
- Low-Level Laser
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Keratosis Pilaris (KP)
Treatment of Keratosis Pilaris With 810 nm Diode Laser
The investigators hope to establish whether or not the diode laser, a longer-wavelength laser, is effective in treating keratosis pilaris, and hopefully opening a door into the discussion and management of this skin condition.
- Trial name
- KP (NCT01281644)
- Testing
- Diode Laser
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Diabetic Retinopathy, Diabetic Macular Edema
Laser-Ranibizumab-Triamcinolone for Diabetic Macular Edema
The purpose of the study is to find out which is a better treatment for diabetic macular edema (DME): laser alone, laser combined with an intravitreal injection of triamcinolone, laser combined with an intravitreal injection of…
- Trial name
- LRT for DME (NCT00444600)
- Testing
- Triamcinolone Acetonide + laser, Ranibizumab + laser, Ranibizumab + deferred laser
- Where
- 50 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 691 people
- Sponsor
- Jaeb Center for Health Research