Clinical trials: Phototherapy
Vitiligo
Afamelanotide and Narrow-Band Ultraviolet B (NB-UVB) Light in the Treatment of Nonsegmental Vitiligo (NSV)
The purpose of this study is to look at the efficacy of afamelanotide, when combined with narrow-band ultraviolet B (NB-UVB) light, in patients with nonsegmental vitiligo.
- Trial name
- CUV102 (NCT01430195)
- Testing
- Afamelanotide, Narrow-Band UVB Light Treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Clinuvel Pharmaceuticals Limited
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.
Aphakia, Cataract
A Clinical Study to Evaluate The Safety and Effectiveness of The RxSight Light Adjustable Lens (LAL) In Subjects Desiring an Extended Depth of Focus
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate, for the visual correction of aphakia and presbyopia, the safety and effectiveness of the RxSight Light Adjustable Lens (LAL) to provide an extended depth of focus (improve…
- Conditions
- Aphakia, Cataract, Presbyopia
- Trial name
- NCT04177771
- Testing
- Light Adjustable lens (LAL) and Light Delivery Device (LDD) - Pre-COVID Population, SofPort LI61AO IOL, Tecnis ZCB00 or ZTC150 IOL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- RxSight, 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
Retinitis Pigmentosa, Cone-Rod Dystrophy
IRIS PILOT - Extended Pilot Study With a Retinal Implant System
Investigate whether blind subjects that fulfil the patient criteria provided with a Retinal Implant are able to differentiate between simple patterns like horizontal bar, vertical bar and cross.
- Conditions
- Retinitis Pigmentosa, Cone-Rod Dystrophy, Choroideremia
- Trial name
- NCT00427180
- Testing
- Retinal Implant System (IRIS)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Intelligent Medical Implants GmbH
Hypertrichosis
Pilot Study of a Novel IPL for Removal of Unwanted Fine Body Hair
The purpose of this randomized, controlled, open-label pilot study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a novel intense pulsed light (IPL) device for removal of unwanted fine body hair.
- Trial name
- NCT01912950
- Testing
- Prowave LX IPL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cutera Inc.
Study the Protection Potency of Sunscreen Products Against Pigmentation Induced by Visible Light Exposure on Healthy Back Skin
Evaluate the Photoprotection Efficacy of Sunscreen Formulas Under Visible Light Exposure
To evaluate the protective effect of three sunscreens on the pigmentation caused by visible light in comparison to an untreated control zone in healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT06796192
- Testing
- Visible Light Exposure - Treated zones, Visible Light Exposure - Untreated zone
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cosmetique Active International
Primary Systemic (AL) Amyloidosis
The VITAL Amyloidosis Study, a Global Phase 3, Efficacy and Safety Study of NEOD001 in Patients With AL Amyloidosis
This is a multi-center, international, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, two-arm efficacy and safety study in subjects newly diagnosed with AL amyloidosis.
- Trial name
- VITAL (NCT02312206)
- Testing
- NEOD001
- Where
- 79 sites in United States, Australia and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Prothena Biosciences Ltd.
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of a Low Level Light Device in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis
This Phase I study is being conducted to examine the efficacy of the Light Sciences LLC (LSLLC) phototherapy device for home (self) treatment of knee osteoarthritis (OA).
- Trial name
- NCT00375544
- Testing
- Low level light therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Light Sciences LLC
Aphakia, Cataract
Clinical Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of the RxSight Light Adjustable Lens (LAL) in Subjects With Prior Corneal Refractive Surgery
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate, for the visual correction of aphakia, the safety and effectiveness of the RxSight Light Adjustable Lens (LAL) and Light Delivery Device (LDD) to reduce postoperative refractive…
- Trial name
- NCT03660865
- Testing
- Light Adjustable lens (LAL) and Light Delivery Device (LDD), Control IOL
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- RxSight, Inc.
Pigmented Lesions
Pilot Evaluation of Smart vs HERO Broadband Light Treatment for Pigmented Skin Lesions
The purpose of the study is to investigate the effects of Intense Pulsed Broad Band Light for treatment of pigmented lesions
- Trial name
- NCT04936919
- Testing
- BroadBand Light
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sciton
Removal of Excess or Unwanted Body Hair
Clinical Evaluation of Hair Removal and Permanent Hair Reduction for Skin Types VI Using Intense Pulsed Light
This is a Multi-center, blinded, baseline-controlled, prospective study to evaluate permanent hair reduction and removal for skin types V and VI using IPL.
- Trial name
- NCT02452398
- Testing
- Treatment group, No intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Venus Concept
Asthma
Validation of Structured Light Plethysmography: Asthma
Validation of Structured Light Plethysmography (SLP) in patients with asthma, in patients with acute asthma; an observational study in healthy participants and during patients' clinical investigation of broncho-reversibility in…
- Trial name
- SLPBD (NCT02543333)
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 183 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pneumacare Ltd
Parkinson Disease
DB RCT for Specialized Phototherapy in Parkinson's Disease.
This is a pivotal study to determine whether light therapy can improve non-motor and motor function in Parkinson's disease, on top of current best medical treatment.
- Trial name
- LIGHT-PD (NCT04453033)
- Testing
- Celeste Specialized Phototherapy Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PhotoPharmics, Inc.
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.
Pulmonary Disease
Thora-3Di™ Respiratory Rate Validation
Respiratory rate (RR) is a vital sign used to monitor clinical condition of a patient. Various devices using different techniques are available to measure RR.
- Trial name
- NCT02374554
- Testing
- Structured Light Plethysmography (Thora-3Di), BCI Capnograph 9004 (Smiths Medical)
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pneumacare Ltd
Bladder Cancer
Detection of Bladder Tumors After 30 Min Instillation of Hexvix
The objective of the study is to compare Hexvix® flexible cystoscopy and white light flexible cystoscopy in the detection of histological confirmed bladder tumor lesions defined as dysplasia; CIS; Ta; T1; and ≥ T2 after 30…
- Trial name
- NCT01551407
- Testing
- Hexvix
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Photocure
Radiation Tolerance, Skin Aging
Skin Safety Profile of Different Exposure to the Light Emitting Diode (LED) in Healthy Subjects
Photomodulation is a process which manipulates or regulates cell activity using light sources without thermal effect. Different studies have investigated the use of non-thermal low dose light emitting diode (LED) array for…
- Conditions
- Radiation Tolerance, Skin Aging, Rhytids
- Trial name
- NCT00818311
- Testing
- LED GentleWaves®
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- L'Oreal
Low Back Pain, Low Back Pain, Recurrent
Blue Light Device for Pain Therapy
The purpose of this study is to determine if the Pain Relief Patch, which shines light of a limited wavelength on the painful area of the back, relieves chronic musculoskeletal back pain.
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Low Back Pain, Recurrent, Musculoskeletal Pain, Chronic Pain
- Trial name
- PAINCT02 (NCT01528332)
- Testing
- Pain Relief Patch, Control PRP device
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 171 people
- Sponsor
- Philips Electronics Nederland BV
Bladder Cancer
Effectiveness of Hexaminolevulinate (Hexvix) in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Patients With Non-invasive Bladder Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of hexaminolevulinate (Hexvix) in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with non-invasive bladder cancer and if it results in a change in patient management.
- Trial name
- NCT00634621
- Testing
- Hexaminolevulinate (Hexvix)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 283 people
- Sponsor
- GE Healthcare