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Clinical Study to Evaluate the Performance of the ePrime System for the Treatment of Cellulite.
Up to 60 healthy adult volunteers seeking cellulite treatment, females of 25 to 60 years of age, from multiple investigational sites.
This is an open-label, multi-center study. Subjects in this study will receive a single subcutaneous treatment with the ePrime device in one treatment session according to the study protocol.
Prior to treatments, tissue to be treated will be injected with tumescence or local dermal infiltration solution according to the protocol. Subjects will return for follow-up (FU) visits at: 1 week, 1 month, 3 months and 6 months following the treatment.
Methodology described in protocol to evaluate efficacy of treatments will be carried out at each visit.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| all subjects | Experimental | Treatment with the ePrime radiofrequency microneedling device in the upper thighs and buttocks |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ePrime | Device | The main intent of the ePrime for cellulite is to utilize a minimally-invasive approach to directly deliver RF energy into tissue through pairs of micro-electrode needles and use temperature sensors within the needles to reliably create fractional thermal injuries within the skin. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Improvement in cellulite compared to baseline for the upper thighs and buttocks, as assessed by blinded evaluation of clinical photographs | Evaluate the efficacy of a single dermal and subcutaneous treatment with ePrime for the upper thighs and buttocks cellulite as assessed by blinded evaluators at 3 months post treatment visit. | Baseline and 3 months post treatment visit |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Improvement in cellulite compared to baseline for the upper thighs and buttocks, as assessed by blinded evaluation of clinical photographs | Evaluate the efficacy of a single dermal and subcutaneous treatment with ePrime for the upper thighs and buttocks cellulite as assessed by blinded evaluators at 6 months post treatment visit. | Baseline and 6 months post treatment visit |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Macrene Alexiades, MD | Dermatology and Laser Surgery Center 955 Park Avenue, New York, NY, 10028 | Principal Investigator |
| Leyda Bowes, MD | Bowes Dermatology, 3659 South Miami Avenue, Suite # 6008, Miami, FL 33133 | Principal Investigator |
| David Goldberg, MD | Skin Laser & Surgery Specialist of NY/NJ | Principal Investigator |
| Girish Munavalli, MD | Laser & Vein Specialists of the Carolinas, 1918 Randolph Road, Suite 550, Charlotte, NC 28270 | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowes Leyda | Miami | Florida | 33133 | United States | ||
| David Goldberg |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18489274 | Background | Rawlings AV. Cellulite and its treatment. Int J Cosmet Sci. 2006 Jun;28(3):175-90. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-2494.2006.00318.x. | |
| 11204512 | Background | Rossi AB, Vergnanini AL. Cellulite: a review. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2000 Jul;14(4):251-62. doi: 10.1046/j.1468-3083.2000.00016.x. |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D000071697 | Cellulite |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D012877 | Skin Manifestations |
| D012816 | Signs and Symptoms |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
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| Number of Participants with Adverse Events | evaluate the safety of a single dermal and subcutaneous treatment with ePrime for the upper thighs and buttocks cellulite at 1 week post treatment, 1 month, 3 and 6 months following the treatment. | day 0 up to 7 months |
| Improvement in cellulite compared to baseline | Improvement in cellulite compared to baseline, as assessed by study investigators, using Nurnberger-Muller scale at 1 month, 3 and 6 months post treatment visit. | Baseline, 1 month, 3 and 6 months post treatment visit. |
| Investigator satisfaction - by questionnaire | Evaluate Investigator satisfaction at 1, 3, and 6 months post-treatment visit, using a satisfaction scale | 1, 3, and 6 months post-treatment visit |
| Subject satisfaction - by questionnaire | Evaluate subject satisfaction at 1, 3, and 6 months post-treatment visit, using a satisfaction scale | 1, 3, and 6 months post-treatment visit |
| Hackensack |
| New Jersey |
| 07601 |
| United States |
| Macrene Alexiades | New York | New York | 10028 | United States |
| Girish Munavalli | Charlotte | North Carolina | 28270 | United States |