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Celecoxib for Actinic Keratosis

Phase 1
Waitlist Available
Led By Jeffrey B Travers, MD, PhD
Research Sponsored by Jeffrey B. Travers, MD, PhD
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 12 months
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial is designed to study whether the immunosuppression caused by PDT can be mitigated by treatment with celecoxib, compared to placebo. Subjects will be monitored for 6 and 12 months after the study.

Eligible Conditions
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Photodynamic Therapy

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~12 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 12 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change From Baseline in the Number of Actinic Keratosis at 12 months.
Change From Baseline in the Number of Actinic Keratosis at 6 months.
Changes in Photodynamic Therapy (PDT)-induced Systemic Immunosuppression From Baseline with Celecoxib Treatment.

Trial Design

4Treatment groups
Active Control
Placebo Group
Group I: PDT + CelecoxibActive Control1 Intervention
Patient receiving PDT taking 200mg celecoxib.
Group II: Control + CelecoxibActive Control1 Intervention
Control subject not receiving PDT taking 200mg celecoxib.
Group III: Control + PlaceboPlacebo Group1 Intervention
Control subject not receiving PDT taking placebo.
Group IV: PDT + PlaceboPlacebo Group1 Intervention
Patient receiving PDT taking placebo.

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Logistics

Participation is compensated

You will be compensated for participating in this trial.

Who is running the clinical trial?

Jeffrey B. Travers, MD, PhDLead Sponsor
4 Previous Clinical Trials
144 Total Patients Enrolled
Wright State UniversityLead Sponsor
41 Previous Clinical Trials
54,870 Total Patients Enrolled
Jeffrey B Travers, MD, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorWright State University
9 Previous Clinical Trials
248 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

PDT + Celecoxib Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT03643744 — Phase 1
Actinic Keratosis Research Study Groups: PDT + Celecoxib, Control + Placebo, PDT + Placebo, Control + Celecoxib
Actinic Keratosis Clinical Trial 2023: PDT + Celecoxib Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT03643744 — Phase 1
PDT + Celecoxib 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT03643744 — Phase 1

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~2 spots leftby Apr 2025