Clinical trials: Lasers
Ureteral Stent Occlusion, Exposure Laser
Recovery Following Desflurane Versus Sevoflurane for Outpatient Urologic Surgery in Elderly Females
Numerous studies demonstrate that patients have improved immediate recovery characteristics following desflurane anesthesia compared to other volatile agents, including sevoflurane.
- Conditions
- Ureteral Stent Occlusion, Exposure Laser, Ureterostomy; Functional Disturbance, Vaginal Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT01310582
- Testing
- Desflurane, Sevoflurane
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hahnemann University Hospital
Acne Scars
Evaluation of the Picosure 755nm Alexandrite Laser With Lens Array for the Treatment of Acne Scars
The purpose of this study is to assess treatment of facial acne scars using the 755nm Alexandrite Laser with lens arrays.
- Trial name
- NCT02103127
- Testing
- 755nm Alexandrite laser with lens array
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Cynosure, Inc.
Open-Angle Glaucoma
Safety and Effectiveness of the Sight Sciences VISCO™360 Versus SLT in Primary Open Angle Glaucoma
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Sight Sciences VISCO™360 Viscosurgical System in reducing intraocular pressure (IOP) in adult, pseudophakic subjects with open-angle glaucoma.
- Trial name
- NCT02928289
- Testing
- VISCO360 ab interno canaloplasty surgery, Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Sight Sciences, Inc.
Myopia
Use of the VisuMax™ Femtosecond Laser
The objective of this clinical trial is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Carl Zeiss Meditec VisuMax™ Femtosecond Laser lenticule removal procedure for the reduction or elimination of myopia from ≥ -1.00 D to ≤…
- Trial name
- NCT01638390
- Testing
- Treatment with the VisuMax™ Femtosecond Laser
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 357 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc.
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
Melanosis
A Pilot Study Testing 1064nm Q-switch Laser Versus Glycolic Acid Peels for the Treatment of Melasma
The purpose of this study is to find out the safety and effectiveness of 1064 Q-Switch Laser Therapy compared to Glycolic Acid Chemical Peels for the treatment of melasma.
- Trial name
- NCT01976273
- Testing
- 1064nm Q-switch Laser, Glycolic Acid Peels
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Hyperhidrosis
Evaluation of 1440nm Laser Assisted Selective Photothermolysis for Treatment of Axillary Hyperhidrosis
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the Nd:YAG 1440 nm wavelength laser for the treatment of primary hyperhidrosis of the axilla.
- Trial name
- NCT02100072
- Testing
- Nd:YAG 1440 nm laser
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Cynosure, Inc.
Tinnitus
Study of Low Level Laser Therapy and Tinnitus Relief
The purpose of this study is to determine if low level laser light therapy might help to relieve tinnitus in adults.
- Trial name
- NCT00845975
- Testing
- Erchonia Hearing Lasers #1 & #2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erchonia Corporation
Pain
Low Level Laser Therapy to Reduce Pain After Breast Augmentation Surgery
The goal of the clinical study was to see if applying low level laser light therapy to the breasts during breast implant surgery could lessen pain experienced by 24 hours after the surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00926887
- Testing
- Erchonia(R) EML Laser
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erchonia Corporation
Wrinkles
Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of the Pico Laser With a Specialized Lens Array for the Treatment of Wrinkles
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the treatment of wrinkles using the picosecond 755nm Alexandrite laser.
- Trial name
- NCT02091089
- Testing
- 755nm Alexandrite laser
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Cynosure, Inc.
Keloid
Fractional Laser Assisted Steroid Therapy vs Intralesional Steroids in the Treatment of Keloids
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of fractional carbon dioxide (CO2) laser therapy immediately followed by intralesional steroid therapy against intralesional steroid therapy alone for the treatment of keloids.
- Trial name
- NCT02996097
- Testing
- The Lutronic electronic carbon dioxide (eCO2) Plus laser system, Intralesional Triamcinolone Acetonide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Head and Neck Cancer
Pilot Study of AuroLase(tm) Therapy in Refractory and/or Recurrent Tumors of the Head and Neck
This is an open-label, multicenter, single-dose pilot study of AuroLase(TM) Therapy in the treatment of patients with refractory and/or recurrent tumors of the head and neck.
- Trial name
- NCT00848042
- Testing
- AuroLase Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Nanospectra Biosciences, Inc.
Skin Texture, Pigmented Lesions
Nonablative Fractional Diode Laser for Treatment of Skin Resurfacing and Pigmented Lesions
This study is intended to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a new diode fractional laser for skin resurfacing and treatment of pigmented lesions.
- Trial name
- NCT04203745
- Testing
- Nonablative Fractional Diode Laser
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Candela Corporation
Nephrolithiasis
A Comparison of Ureteroscopic Treatment of Nephrolithiasis With and Without Moses Technology
Flexible ureteroscopy is characterized as first-line therapy for the treatment of renal stones < 2 cm in size. This involves passing a flexible endoscope into the renal pelvis through the urethra, bladder and ureter in a…
- Trial name
- NCT04505956
- Testing
- Holmium laser lithotripsy with Moses Technology, Holmium laser lithotripsy without Moses Technology
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 171 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Port Wine Stain
Combining Topical Imiquimod 5% Cream With a Pulsed Dye Laser to Treat Port Wine Stain Birthmarks
Port wine stains are red birthmarks that without treatment persist for a lifetime. They are frequently found on the face and can be conspicuous and disfiguring, negatively impacting social interactions for these patients.
- Trial name
- Aldara (NCT00585247)
- Testing
- Imiquimod
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Subjects With Severe, Refractory Sclerotic Skin Changes
Ablative Fractional Laser for Sclerotic GVHD-Associated Joint Contractures
Graft versus host disease (GVHD) is a common complication of allogeneic stem cell transplant.Chronic GVHD is characterized by skin thickening and tightening.
- Trial name
- NCT02881047
- Testing
- CO2 Laser, Ultrasound, Skin Biopsy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Carbon Dioxide Laser, Photoaging
RECELL to Promote Healing Following Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Laser Treatment in Cosmetic Patients
To determine whether following Carbon dioxide (CO2) laser treatment, application of autologous cell suspension obtained via enzymatic and mechanical preparation will reduce negative side effects from CO2 laser and decrease the…
- Trial name
- NCT05386368
- Testing
- ReCell
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Cognitive Change
PatiEnt Neuropsychological outcomeS After laseR Ablation
PatiEnt Neuropsychological outcomeS After laseR ablation
- Trial name
- PENSAR (NCT05075850)
- Testing
- Neuroblate System
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Monteris Medical
Scarring, Skin Aging
Open-label, Prospective, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Cutera Excel V™ Laser and a Micro-Lens Array Attachment
Open-label, Prospective, Study to Evaluate the Cutera excel V laser at 532 nm in a low fluence, high repetition rate mode and the Micro-Lens Array attachment used with excel V laser at 1064 nm and 532 nm for the improvement of…
- Trial name
- NCT03424148
- Testing
- Excel V™ Laser & Micro-Lens Array Attach
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cutera Inc.
Overweight, Obese
Low Level Laser Treatment (LLLT) and Lorcaserin for Weight Management
Currently in the United States about 97 million adults are considered obese, accounting for about 33% of the American adult population (compared to 22.9% in 1988).
- Trial name
- NCT02129608
- Testing
- LLLT, Lorcaserin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic