Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
The purpose of the study is to evaluated the efficacy and tolerability of methyl aminolevulinate and 5-aminolevulinic acid photodynamic therapy in patients with moderate to severe facial acne vulgaris in a randomized controlled and investigator blinded trial.
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Photodynamic therapy | Procedure |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Lesion counts (non-inflammatory and inflammatory) | ||
| Leeds Revised Acne Grading System |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Pain | ||
| Side effects |
Not provided
Inclusion Criteria:18 years or older, good health, more than 12 inflammatory facial acne lesions -
Exclusion Criteria:skin type VI, pregnant or lactating woman. Oral retinoid use within one year, systemic antibiotics within 1 month, topical acne treatment within 2 weeks.
-
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Hans Christian Wulf, MD, Sci | Bispebjerg Hospital | Study Director |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bispebjerg Hospital | Copenhagen | Copenhagen NV | 2400 | Denmark |
Not provided
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D000152 | Acne Vulgaris |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D017486 | Acneiform Eruptions |
| D012871 | Skin Diseases |
| D017437 | Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases |
| D012625 | Sebaceous Gland Diseases |
Not provided
Not provided
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D010778 | Photochemotherapy |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D003131 | Combined Modality Therapy |
| D013812 | Therapeutics |
| D004358 | Drug Therapy |
| D010789 | Phototherapy |
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided