Clinical trials: Photodynamic Therapy
Cholangiocarcinoma
Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) Trial for Palliation of Cholangiocarcinoma
This research study is a phase III double arm, multicenter, randomized controlled clinical trial comparing endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and stenting plus photodynamic therapy (PDT) versus ERCP with…
- Trial name
- PDT (NCT00907413)
- Testing
- ERCP and Photodynamic Therapy, ERCP only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Dental Plaque
Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy With Erythrosine and Blue Light on Dental Biofilm Bacteria
The objective of this study is to investigate the effect of Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy mediated by Erythrosine and blue LED in the reduction of bacteria in dental biofilm.
- Trial name
- NCT05805761
- Testing
- Conventional Treatment, Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Periodontitis, Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
PDT and Periodontal Treatment in DMT2 Patients
The relationship between diabetes mellitus (DM) and periodontal disease is bidirectional. DM is a predisposing and modifying factor of periodontitis, which, in turn, worsens glycemic control and increases proteins found in the…
- Trial name
- PDTDMT2 (NCT01964833)
- Testing
- Periodontal treatment, Periodontal treatment and PDT
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Lentigo Maligna
Photodynamic Therapy for Lentigo Maligna Using 5-aminolevulinic Acid Nanoemulsion as a Light Sensitizing Cream
This study investigates the efficacy of photodynamic therapy (PDT) in the treatment of lentigo maligna (LM). Hyperspectral imaging system (HIS) will be used to determine the margins of LM and to rule out possible invasion.
- Trial name
- LM PDT (NCT02685592)
- Testing
- 5-aminolevulinic acid nanoemulsion
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Joint Authority for Päijät-Häme Social and Health Care
Apical Periodontitis
Comparative Analysis of Photodynamic Therapy on Periapical Healing
As a result of tooth decay, lesions caused by infection occur at the root tip. These teeth can heal with root canal treatment. In this study, additional applications will be made to increase the success of root canal treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT06553144
- Testing
- control, methylene blue, erythrosine b
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Gaziantep
Oral Lichen Planus, Erosive Lichen Planus
Photobiomodulation, Photodynamic Therapy, and Clobetasol in the Treatment of Oral Lichen Planus.
This study aims to compare three treatment approaches for the erosive form of oral lichen planus, a chronic inflammatory condition that often causes pain, impaired oral function, and frequent relapses.
- Conditions
- Oral Lichen Planus, Erosive Lichen Planus, Mucosal Lesions
- Trial name
- NCT07278999
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation using 635 nm diode laser, Photodynamic therapy - laser mucosal treatment, Clobetasol propionate 0.05 percent topical application
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Silesia
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
Humerus Fracture Metastatic Bone Disease
Safety and Efficacy Study of Treatment of Pathological Fractures in Humerus
This study will collect safety and performance data of the Photodynamic Bone Stabilization System (PBSS) when used for the treatment of fractures of the humerus secondary to metastatic cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT02338492
- Testing
- Photodynamic Bone Stabilization System
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- IlluminOss Medical, Inc.
Actinic Keratosis
Gene Expression in Renal Transplant Patients With Field Actinic Keratosis Undergoing Metvix® Photodynamic Therapy (PDT)
The aim of this study is to determine possible molecular changes on large scale gene expression profiling after treatment with Metvix photodynamic therapy (PDT) of actinic keratoses (AK) and cancerised field in renal transplant…
- Trial name
- NCT01000636
- Testing
- Metvix PDT
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Galderma R&D
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
Chronic Plaque Psoriasis
Efficacy Study of CDP870 in Subjects With Chronic Plaque Psoriasis Who Are Candidate for Systemic Therapy and/or Phototherapy/Photochemotherapy
A study to assess the safety and efficacy of 2 different doses of CDP870 versus placebo, administered during 12 weeks, to patients suffering from moderate to severe chronic plaque psoriasis, extended by a 12 to 24 week follow-up.
- Trial name
- NCT00245765
- Testing
- Certolizumab Pegol
- Where
- 15 sites in France, Germany
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma
Skin Diseases
Transepidermal Application of Metilaminolevulinate in Daylight PDT in the Treatment of Photodamaged Skin
Chronic sun exposure enhances the incidence of cutaneous neoplasms (NMSC - non melanoma skin cancer), wrinkles, roughness, telangiectasia and irregular pigmentation of the skin.
- Trial name
- NCT03963765
- Testing
- Group I (Standard DL-PDT), Group II (DL-PDT with microneedles), Group III (DL-PDT with CO2 laser)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal Fluminense
Actinic Keratosis
A Clinical Trial of Topical Photodynamic Therapy With 5-aminolevulinic Acid for the Treatment of Actinic Keratosis
This was a placebo controlled, double blind, randomized phase II dose-response study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of BF-200 ALA (containing the active ingredient 5 - aminolevulinic acid- ALA) used with photodynamic therapy…
- Trial name
- NCT02799030
- Testing
- BF-200 ALA 1%, BF-200 ALA 3%, BF-200 ALA 10%
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Biofrontera Bioscience GmbH
Dentist-Patient Relations
Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy Applied in Orthodontic. Orthodontic Patients.
We demonstrated the use of the Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy as a coadjutant oral decontamination agent. It was also shown that SDS surfactant improves the antibacterial action of APDT when using Curcumin as the…
- Trial name
- NCT02337192
- Testing
- Curcumin, LED, Surfactant
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Macugen (Pegaptanib Sodium) Alone, Versus Macugen in Combination With PDT (Photodynamic Therapy) With Visudyne (Verteporfin) in Patients With Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
The purpose of the trial is to compare whether Macugen (pegaptanib sodium) in combination with PDT with Visudyne (verteporfin) is safe and effective in slowing down the leakage of fluid within the eye and thereby stabilizing or…
- Trial name
- NCT00134667
- Testing
- Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) with Visudyne (verteporfin), Macugen (pegaptanib sodium)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- Eyetech Pharmaceuticals
Actinic Keratosis
PD P 506 A-PDT Versus Placebo-PDT and Cryosurgery for the Treatment of AK
The aim of this study is to investigate how the efficacy and tolerability of PD P 506 A-PDT relate to the commonly used cryosurgery in the treatment of mild to moderate AK lesions located on the head.
- Trial name
- NCT00308867
- Testing
- Photodynamic Therapy, Cryosurgery
- Where
- 26 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 349 people
- Sponsor
- photonamic GmbH & Co. KG
Atherosclerotic Narrowing of the Superficial Femoral Artery, Atherosclerotic Occlusion of the Superficial Femoral Artery
The Safety and Efficacy of Photodynamic Therapy for Femoral Artery Stenosis
Rstenosis is common after angioplasty of atherosclerotic disease of the femoral artery. Pilot study data suggests that adjuvant photodynamic therapy, using delta amino kleavulinic acid as a photosensitiserr is feasible and safe.
- Trial name
- NCT00187811
- Testing
- Delta amino leavulinic acid photodynamic therapy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University College London Hospitals
Nodular Basal Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Photodynamic Therapy Associated With Sonodynamic Therapy for the Treatment of Nodular Basal Cell Carcinoma
Evaluation of a therapeutic protocol based on the combination of photodynamic therapy and sonodynamic therapy, referred to as sonophotodynamic therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT07381972
- Testing
- Control Arm (Conventional Therapy), Experimental arm
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 142 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy
The Effect of Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy on the Success of Root Canal Treatment
The decontamination of the root canal system from pathological microflora is essential for the success of endodontic treatment. Mechanical instrumentation and irrigation solutions, known as the chemomechanical process, are…
- Trial name
- NCT06634745
- Testing
- Standard Needle Irrigation (SNI), Passive Ultrasonic Irrigation (PUI, EndoActivator (EA)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Actinic Cheilitis
Treatment Study for Actinic Cheilitis Comparing Imiquimod 5% and Photodynamic Therapy
Actinic cheilitis is a common precancerous lesion of the lip. The purpose of this study is to compare imiquimod 5% therapy and photodynamic therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00849992
- Testing
- Imiquimod 5%, Photodynamic therapy
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology