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Pulsed Dye Laser Therapy for Burn Scars

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Recruiting
Led By S Logsetty, MD
Research Sponsored by University of Manitoba
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Must not have
Patients with active infection
Patients with open wound
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up six months
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trial will help determine if laser treatment can improve the appearance of scars from burns.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for individuals with skin types Fitzpatrick I-III who have burn scars aged one to six months and live in Winnipeg. It's not suitable for those with open wounds, active infections, prior steroid or interferon scar treatments, or a tendency towards keloid scarring.
What is being tested?
The study is examining the effectiveness of pulsed dye laser therapy on improving the height, texture, redness, and pliability of acute burn scars.
What are the potential side effects?
Potential side effects from pulsed dye laser treatment may include temporary pain during treatment, bruising, changes in skin pigmentation, swelling at the treated area and rarely blistering or infection.

Eligibility Criteria

Exclusion Criteria

You may be eligible for the trial if you check “No” for criteria below:
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I currently have an active infection.
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I currently have an open wound.
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I have had steroid injections or interferon for scar treatment.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~six months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and six months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Scar Characteristics

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Active Control
Group I: ProximalActive Control1 Intervention
part of scar proximal to heart
Group II: DistalActive Control1 Intervention
part of scar distal to heart

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of ManitobaLead Sponsor
621 Previous Clinical Trials
206,557 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Burn Scars
6 Patients Enrolled for Burn Scars
S Logsetty, MDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Manitoba
1 Previous Clinical Trials
6 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Burn Scars
6 Patients Enrolled for Burn Scars

Media Library

Pulsed Dye Laser Therapy (Other) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT01488240 — N/A
Burn Scars Research Study Groups: Proximal, Distal
Burn Scars Clinical Trial 2023: Pulsed Dye Laser Therapy Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT01488240 — N/A
Pulsed Dye Laser Therapy (Other) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT01488240 — N/A
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