Clinical trials: Lasers
Malignant Glioma
MK-3475 in Combination With MRI-guided Laser Ablation in Recurrent Malignant Gliomas
The blood brain barrier (BBB) is a major obstacle to drug delivery in the treatment of malignant brain tumors including glioblastoma multiforme (GBM).
- Trial name
- NCT02311582
- Testing
- MK-3475, MRI-guided laser ablation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Pigmented Skin Lesion of Suspected Benign Nature
A Clinical Evaluation of a Novel Multi-Wavelength Laser for Benign Pigmented Lesion Removal
To evaluate the safety and efficacy of an investigational version of the Cutera enlightenTM laser that offers multiple wavelengths for removal of benign pigmented lesions.
- Trial name
- NCT02635880
- Testing
- Investigational Enlighten Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cutera Inc.
Rosacea
Combination Gel and Vascular ND in Mild to Moderate Rosacea
This is a single center, open-label, split-face, prospective study of ten to fifteen subjects seeking vascular laser therapy for the treatment of mild to moderate rosacea.
- Trial name
- NCT01631656
- Testing
- Azelaic acid, Nd:Yag laser
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Low-level Laser Therapy and Static Stretching in Knee Osteoarthritis.
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a highly prevalent and disabling disease. It is estimated that by 2030 the prevalence of symptomatic OA could reach 30% of the population above 60 years.
- Trial name
- NCT01738737
- Testing
- Active Laser, Stretching exercises
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 145 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Dentin Hypersensitivity, Dentin Sensitivity
Cyanoacrylate and Laser and Dentin Sensitivity
This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of two treatments for dental hypersensitivity: cyanoacrylate (Super Bonder®) compared with use of low intensity laser treatment (LILT).
- Trial name
- Cyano-laser (NCT01111474)
- Testing
- Cyanoacrylate, Laser
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Transcranial Infrared Laser Stimulation (TILS) of Prefrontal Cognition in Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
This study evaluates the effects of transcranial infrared laser stimulation (TILS) on prefrontal metabolism and hemodynamics in veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
- Trial name
- NCT03209882
- Testing
- TILS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas at Arlington
Benign Pigmented and Vascular Lesions and Scars
755nm Alex Laser for Treatment of Pigmented and Vascular Lesions and Scars
Evaluation of the safety and efficacy of the 755nm Alex laser for the treatment of benign pigmented and vascular lesions and scars
- Trial name
- NCT01745627
- Testing
- 755nm Alex laser
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cynosure, Inc.
Vaccine Response Impaired
Immune-Related Trafficking and Signaling in Human Skin Associated With Low-Power, Infrared Laser Treatment
The purpose of this is that the researcher can use low power Near Infrared laser treatment non-painful and non-damaging dose to changes the skin properties.The researcher can prove that signaling and a significant increase in the…
- Trial name
- NCT02453113
- Testing
- low power laser
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Atrophic Vaginitis, Menopause
Comparison of Vaginal Laser Therapy to Vaginal Estrogen Therapy
This is a multi-centered, randomized prospective single blinded clinical trial comparing CO2 fractionated vaginal laser therapy and vaginal estrogen cream therapy in the treatment of vulvovaginal atrophy/GSM.
- Trial name
- VeLVET (NCT02691936)
- Testing
- CO2 fractionated vaginal laser, Estrogens, Conjugated (USP)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Otorhinolaryngologic Surgical Procedures, Laser Therapy
Transnasal Humidified Rapid-Insufflation Ventilatory Exchange (THRIVE) and Laser Laryngeal Surgery
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether laser laryngeal surgery can be safely and potentially more effectively performed without the use of tracheal intubation or jet ventilation, under completely tubeless conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT03086265
- Testing
- THRIVE, Endotracheal tube
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Vulvovaginal Atrophy
Clinical Investigation to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of the Laser for the Treatment of Vulvovaginal Atrophy
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and the efficacy of a laser in the treatment of vulvovaginal atrophy (VVA), that is to assess the change in the severity of the vaginal dryness symptom, by means of a visual…
- Trial name
- NCT02085980
- Testing
- Laser treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- El. En. SpA
Wound Open, Chronic Venous Hypertension (Idiopathic) With Ulcer
Efficacy of Laser Debridement on Pain and Bacterial Load in Chronic Wounds
Bacterial load is frequently associated with impaired healing of chronic wounds. As well, sharp debridement is often associated with pain, causing patient distress, and thereby occasionally contributing to inadequacy of…
- Conditions
- Wound Open, Chronic Venous Hypertension (Idiopathic) With Ulcer, Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Trial name
- NCT03182582
- Testing
- Erbium:Yttrium-Aluminum-Garnet (Er:YAG) Laser Debridement, Scalpel/Curette Debridement
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Open Angle Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension
180 Degree vs. 360 Degree Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty as Initial Therapy for Glaucoma
Selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) is a well-recognized way to lower eye pressure in treatment of glaucoma. This treatment is performed for 180 degrees or 360 degrees, and studies at academic centers have shown mixed results…
- Conditions
- Open Angle Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension, Glaucoma, Open Angle, Pseudo-exfoliative, Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT02628223
- Testing
- Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty, Neodymium:Yttrium Aluminum Garnet (YAG) laser
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Basal Cell Carcinoma, Superficial Basal Cell Carcinoma
Optical Coherence Tomography Guided Laser Treatment of Basal Cell Carcinoma
Optical coherence tomography guided laser treatment of basal cell carcinoma
- Conditions
- Basal Cell Carcinoma, Superficial Basal Cell Carcinoma, Nodular Basal Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT04744935
- Testing
- 1064 nm long-pulse Nd:YAG laser
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christopher Zachary
Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Efficacy of Photobiomodulation Therapy Using 980nm Versus 635nm Diode Lasers for Treatment of Myofascial Pain
This randomized controlled clinical trial aims to evaluate the efficacy of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) using two different diode laser wavelengths (980 nm and 635 nm) in the treatment of myofascial pain associated with…
- Trial name
- LLLTsEMG (NCT07069764)
- Testing
- Doctor smile 635nm For Arm 1, Doctor smile 980 nm For Arm2
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Laser Enhanced Sciences
Metastatic Brain Tumors, Progression
Laser Ablation After Stereotactic Radiosurgery
The need for new technologies and devices in the field of neurosurgery is well established. In April 2013, FDA cleared NeuroBlate™ System, minimally invasive robotic laser thermotherapy tool.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Brain Tumors, Progression, Radiation Necrosis, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- LAASR (NCT01651078)
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Monteris Medical
Body Contouring
Study of Low Level Laser Therapy for Body Contouring
The purpose of this study is to determine whether green diode low level laser therapy is effective for body contouring of the waist, hips and thighs.
- Trial name
- NCT00738426
- Testing
- Erchonia ML Scanner (MLS)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erchonia Corporation
Rejuvenation
Study of a Novel Laser for Skin Rejuvenation
Single-center study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of an investigational version of the enlighten™ 670nm laser for photo-rejuvenation.
- Trial name
- NCT02910492
- Testing
- enLighten Laser
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cutera Inc.
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
Chronic Diabetic Macular Edema
A Non-Randomized, Open-Label, Single Center Phase 4 Study of the Effect and Safety of ILUVIEN® in Chronic Diabetic Macular Edema Patients Considered Insufficiently Responsive to Available Therapies (Laser, Anti-VEGF) With or Without Intravitreal Corticosteroid Therapy
A phase 4 trial evaluating the effect and safety of ILUVIEN in chronic DME patients insufficiently responsive to available therapies.
- Trial name
- NCT02472366
- Testing
- ILUVIEN
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Alimera Sciences