Clinical trials: Photodynamic Therapy (PDT)
Dental Caries
Effect of aPDT on Deep Caries in Permanent Tooth
The aim of this study is to assess the clinical effect of aPDT on deep caries in permanent teeth. Half of the deep caries will receive aPDT disinfect in restorative treatment procedure, while the other half will receive sodium…
- Trial name
- NCT02929914
- Testing
- Local anesthesia and rubber dam isolation, Incomplete caries removal and microbiological samples collection, Dentin washed with sodium 0.9% saline
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Fujian Medical University
Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa
Pilot Study Evaluating the Efficiency and the Tolerance of the PDT in the Treatment of Epidermal Dysplasia for Patients Affected by Hereditary DEB
The hereditary dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa are genodermatosis responsible of a poor adhesion of the epidermis to the dermis pulling a large mucocutaneous fragility and recurrent spontaneous or posttraumatic bullous…
- Trial name
- NCT02004600
- Testing
- Photodynamic therapy (PDT)
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
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
Study of Daylight Photodynamic Therapy With Aminolevulinic Acid for Actinic Keratoses
Photodynamic therapy is an effective treatment for actinic keratoses. In the United States topical aminolevulinic acid (ALA) is approved as a photosensitizing agent for this treatment, and it has traditionally been activated with…
- Trial name
- NCT03327831
- Testing
- Aminolevulinic Acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Keratosis, Actinic
Evaluation of Non-inferiority and Tolerability of the Device PHOS-ISTOS
This study aims to compare the efficacy and tolerance of a new photodynamic therapy device (PHOS-ISTOS) with the conventional PDT device (Aktilite®) for the treatment of actinic keratosis of the scalp
- Trial name
- PHOS-ISTOS (NCT03076892)
- Testing
- Aktilite® Galderma, PHOS ISTOS PDT
- Where
- 2 sites in France, Germany
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Foscan®-Mediated Photodynamic Therapy Versus Brachytherapy in Patients With Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Objectives: Primary objective To determine the efficacy of Foscan-PDT compared with Brachytherapy for recurrent or persistent NPC, as determined by macroscopic clinical examination, CT scan and biopsy.
- Trial name
- FOSCAN (NCT01086488)
- Testing
- FOSCAN
- Where
- 5 sites in Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Ministry of Health, Malaysia
Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy
Aqueous Humor Level of Cytokines in Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy and Change of Cytokines After Photodynamic Therapy
This is a prospective, comparative control analysis. The investigators want to evaluate the aqueous humor levels of vascular endothelial growth factor in polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy and the effect of photodynamic therapy…
- Trial name
- NCT01360151
- Testing
- ranibizumab(Lucentis), verteporfin(Visudyne)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul St. Mary's Hospital
Basal Cell Carcinoma
PDT With Metvix 160 mg/g Cream Versus PDT With Placebo Cream in Participants With Primary Nodular Basal Call Carcinoma
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) was the selective destruction of abnormal cells through light activation of a photosensitiser in the presence of oxygen. These cells accumulated more photosensitiser than normal cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00472043
- Testing
- PDT with Metvix 160 mg/g cream
- Where
- 7 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Galderma R&D
Cholangiocarcinoma
Comparison of Biliary Stenting Alone vs. Stenting With Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) During ERCP
This study entails retrospective and prospective review of data from a database protocol. Data gathered will be then analyzed for a set amount of patients. In this study, the investigators will compare biliary stenting vs.
- Trial name
- PDT (NCT01439685)
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Macular Degeneration
VEGF Trap-Eye: Investigation of Efficacy and Safety in Chinese Subjects With Wet AMD (Age-Related Macular Degeneration)
This study will assess the efficacy and safety of intravitreally (IVT), i.e. directly into the eye administered VEGF Trap-Eye compared with photodynamic therapy (PDT) on visual function in Chinese subjects with age-related…
- Trial name
- NCT01482910
- Testing
- Aflibercept (Eylea, VEGF Trap-Eye, BAY86-5321), Visudyne
- Where
- 14 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 304 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Acne Vulgaris
Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) With Methyl Aminolevulinate (MAL) Cream in Moderate to Severe Acne
This multicenter study will be divided into 2 phases. The first phase will be an open label, dose-escalation phase, while the second will be a blinded, randomized, vehicle-controlled, parallel-group, dose-response phase.
- Trial name
- NCT00594425
- Testing
- Methyl aminolevulinate (MAL) PDT
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Photocure