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Blue light phototherapy for Grover's Disease

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Led By Shuai Xu

Research Sponsored by Northwestern University

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Be older than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up time frame: 1 year

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Study Summary

This trial will see if blue-light therapy can improve symptoms in patients with psoriasis or Grover's Disease.

Eligible Conditions

Grover's Disease
Plaque Psoriasis

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ time frame: 1 year

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~time frame: 1 year

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and time frame: 1 year for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Assess User Experience With the Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI) Pre and Post-treatment.

Efficacy of Blue Light Therapy for Patients With Grover's Disease

Secondary outcome measures

Cellular analysis of Blue light phototherapy

Trial Design

1Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: Adult treatment armExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Adults enrolled in the study will receive treatment (blue light phototherapy) on one area of their body affected by psoriasis or Grover's disease. The treatment area (restricted by size of the device) will be compared to untreated areas affected by disease on the same patient.

Treatment

First Studied

Drug Approval Stage

How many patients have taken this drug

Blue light phototherapy

2020

N/A

~20

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Who is running the clinical trial?

T-Cellerate LLCUNKNOWN

Northwestern UniversityLead Sponsor

1,592 Previous Clinical Trials

918,031 Total Patients Enrolled

Shuai XuPrincipal InvestigatorNorthwestern University

6 Previous Clinical Trials

296 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

How many people are being enrolled in this investigation?

"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov hosts data verifying that this investigation is currently enlisting participants, which was initially posted on September 1st 2020. Just 20 individuals need to be recruiting from one location for the trial to commence."

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Who meets the criteria for participation in this clinical experiment?

"This clinical trial is aiming to recruit 20 adults aged 18-89 who have been medically diagnosed with psoriasis vulgaris or Grover's disease."

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Does this experiment enlist participants who are more than 30 years old?

"To be eligible for this particular trial, individuals must be aged between 18 and 89. There are 31 additional trials available to those under the age of consent, as well as 143 studies tailored for patients above 65 years old."

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Is this research endeavor in need of additional participants?

"Affirmative. According to clinicaltrials.gov, this particular medical trial is actively recruiting participants since it was published on September 1st 2020 and updated for the last time on June 8th 2022. 20 potential patients must be sourced from a solitary site."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Blue Light Phototherapy

Shuai (Steve) Xu 2020. "Blue Light Phototherapy". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04343586.