Clinical trials: Photodynamic Therapy
Prostatic Hyperplasia
Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (PLUS)
The purpose of this study is to determine if transurethral photodynamic therapy with lemuteporfin has a therapeutic effect on lower urinary tract symptoms due to an enlarged prostate.
- Trial name
- NCT00116571
- Testing
- Lemuteporfin for injection, Transurethral drug delivery system, Transurethral light delivery system
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- QLT Inc.
Healthy Adults, Plaque, Dental
Photodynamic Treatment in the Management of Residual Biofilm - a Crossover Study
This research introduces a home-use dual-light antibacterial medical device and its possible added value as part of traditional dental self-care.
- Trial name
- NCT06860321
- Testing
- Adjunct antibacterial home-use dual-light medical device, Regular oral self care
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Koite Health Oy
Humerus Pathological Fracture
A Safety and Efficacy Study of the Treatment of Impending and Actual Pathological Fractures in the Humerus From Metastatic Bone Disease
The purpose of this study is to collect safety and performance data of the Photodynamic Bone Stabilization System (PBSS) when used for the treatment of painful impending and actual fractures of the humerus secondary to metastatic…
- Trial name
- NCT02373904
- Testing
- Photodynamic Bone Stabilization System
- Where
- 6 sites in Austria, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- IlluminOss Medical, Inc.
Glioblastoma Multiforme of Brain, Glioma, Sarcomatous
Intracavitary Photodynamic Therapy as an Adjuvant to Resection of Glioblastoma or Gliosarcoma Using IV Photobac®
This study is the first step in testing the hypothesis that adding Photobac® Photodynamic Therapy to surgical removal of a glioblastoma or gliosarcoma will be both safe and effective.
- Trial name
- NCT05363826
- Testing
- photochemotherapy using 3-(1-Butyloxy)ethyl-3-deacetyl-bacteriopurpurin-18-n-butylimide methyl ester(Photobac®)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Photolitec LLC
Actinic Keratosis
Safety and Efficacy Study of Photodynamic Therapy With Levulan Kerastick + Blue Light for Actinic Keratoses on the Upper Extremities
The purpose of this study is to determine if Levulan Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) is safe and effective in the treatment of actinic keratoses on the upper arms and hands
- Trial name
- NCT02137785
- Testing
- Aminolevulinic Acid (ALA), Topical Solution Vehicle, Blue Light Photodynamic Therapy Illuminator (BLU-U)
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 269 people
- Sponsor
- DUSA Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Psoriasis
Efficacy of Re-treatment With Cimzia® in Subject With Chronic Plaque Psoriasis
The primary objective is to assess differences in PASI scores between Week 12 of Study C87040 [NCT00245765] and Week 12 of re-treatment in this study.
- Trial name
- NCT00329303
- Testing
- Certolizumab Pegol (Cimzia®)
- Where
- 14 sites in France, Germany
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma
Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia
Hexaminolevulinate (HAL) Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) of Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia (CIN) Grade 1
The study will examine the effect of HAL vs placebo photodynamic therapy of low-grade cervical precancerous lesions (dysplasia) in women.
- Trial name
- NCT00708942
- Testing
- Hexaminolevulinate (HAL)
- Where
- 5 sites in France, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- Photocure
Periodontitis Chronic Generalized Moderate, Periodontitis Chronic Generalized Severe
Regular Home-use of Dual-light Photodynamic Therapy in the Management of Chronic Stage III-IV Periodontitis
This study is designed to determine the efficacy of the Lumoral method in chronic periodontitis with a targeted group of stage III and IV periodontitis.
- Trial name
- NCT05698823
- Testing
- Lumoral Treatment
- Where
- Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Koite Health Oy
Actinic Keratoses
Phase 3b Study of Metvix NDL-PDT Versus Metvix c-PDT in Subjects With Actinic Keratoses
This study was to be conducted as a multi-centre, randomized, investigator-blinded, active and vehicle-controlled, intra-individual (split-face/scalp) non-inferiority (regarding efficacy) and superiority (regarding pain) study.
- Trial name
- COMET2 (NCT01821391)
- Testing
- NDL-PDT, c-PDT
- Where
- 18 sites in France, Germany and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- Galderma R&D
Actinic Keratosis
Effect of IDEA-070 on Pain and Inflammation Induced by PDT
Primary objectives: effect of IDEA-070 compared to placebo on pain and inflammation induced by PDT. The primary objective is to detect a statistically significant difference of pain and inflammation induced by PDT in test areas…
- Trial name
- NCT00269074
- Testing
- IDEA-070
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- IDEA AG
Healthcare Associated Infection, Nosocomial Infection
Red Light Photobiomodulation and Topical Disinfectants
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the potential effects of photobiomodulation when used with topical disinfectants in the anterior nares of healthy adults.
- Conditions
- Healthcare Associated Infection, Nosocomial Infection, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- NCT05797818
- Testing
- Methylene Blue Only, Chlorhexidine Gluconate Only, Methylene Blue + Chlorhexidine Gluconate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ondine Biomedical Inc.
Actinic Keratosis, Warts
Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) With Metvix® 160 Milligrams/Gram Cream in Organ Transplant Participants With Non-melanoma Skin Cancer
Participants on immunosuppressive therapy, e.g., organ recipients, had higher occurrence of AK (Actinic Keratosis) than the untreated population.
- Conditions
- Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Bowens Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00472459
- Testing
- Photodynamic therapy with Metvix 160 mg/g cream
- Where
- 11 sites in Denmark, Germany and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Galderma R&D
Macular Degeneration, Choroidal Neovascularization
Verteporfin Photodynamic Therapy Administered in Conjunction With Ranibizumab in Patients With Subfoveal Choroidal Neovascularization Secondary to Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
This study will evaluate the effect of combination therapy with verteporfin photodynamic therapy and ranibizumab on visual acuity compared to ranibizumab monotherapy and the durability of response observed in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT00433017
- Testing
- Verteporfin Photodynamic Therapy, Ranibizumab
- Where
- 12 sites in Austria, Belgium and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 255 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Periodontitis
Study of Scaling and Root Planing (SRP) With PerioWave vs. SRP Alone in Chronic Periodontitis
This study is to determine whether scaling and root planning (SRP) followed by photodynamic disinfection results in improved outcomes that persist over time in adults with chronic periodontitis when compared with subjects with…
- Trial name
- NCT00297518
- Testing
- PerioWave, Scaling and Root Planing
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Ondine Research Laboratories
Actinic Keratosis
Twelve Month Follow-Up of CP0108
The purpose of this study is to determine the long-term safety and efficacy of Levulan PDT in subjects with multiple actinic keratosis of the upper extremities who received treatment as part of the DUSA CP0108 study.
- Trial name
- NCT02209012
- Testing
- Aminolevulinic Acid (ALA), Topical Solution Vehicle, BLU-U Blue Light Photodynamic Therapy Illuminator
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 206 people
- Sponsor
- DUSA Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Barrett Esophagus
Safety of Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) in the Ablation of High-grade Dysplasia (HGD) in Barrett's Esophagus (BE)
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) uses a combination of a drug, porfimer sodium, and a light from a non heated laser. The activation of the drug is done by lighting of abnormal areas using a fiber optic device.
- Trial name
- Oedisse (NCT01209013)
- Testing
- Medlight PDT Balloon, Endoscopy, Endoscopy with biopsy
- Sponsor
- Pinnacle Biologics Inc.
Chronic Leg Ulcers, Wound Healing
Clinical Trial to Investigate Treatment With Photodynamic Therapy to Reduce Levels of Bacteria in Leg Ulcers
Some leg ulcers do not seem to respond that well to the standard treatments that we currently use. One reason for this may be that there are high levels of bacteria in the ulcer which may be slowing down the rate of healing.
- Trial name
- NCT00825760
- Testing
- Topical PPA904 gel and light
- Where
- 4 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Photopharmica
Prostate Cancer
Phase II/III Study of WST09 in Prostate Cancer After Radiation Therapy
The aim of this clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the WST09-mediated vascular-targeted photodynamic therapy (VTP) in patients with localized prostate cancer recurrent after external radiation therapy or…
- Trial name
- NCT00312442
- Testing
- Treatment with WST09 Vascular Photodynamic therapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- STEBA France
Graft vs Host Disease
Theralux Extracorporeal Photochemotherapy (ECP) in Patients With Extensive Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD)
The purpose of this study is to assess the tolerability and safety of two intensity levels of Theralux extracorporeal photochemotherapy in the treatment of subjects with steroid refractory or intolerant GvHD.
- Trial name
- NCT00248365
- Testing
- Theralux extracorporeal photochemotherapy
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Kiadis Pharma
Surgical Site Infections, Surgical Wound Infection
Light-Activated Antimicrobial Therapy to Prevent Surgical Site Infections
This is a Phase 3 multi-center, group-randomized, crossover trial to compare nasal antimicrobial photodisinfection therapy (aPDT) with standard of care for prevention of surgical site infections in patients undergoing major…
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infections, Surgical Wound Infection, Infections, Anti-Infective Agents
- Trial name
- LANTERN (NCT06702878)
- Testing
- nasal antimicrobial photodisinfection therapy
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4,787 people
- Sponsor
- Ondine Biomedical Inc.