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Clinical Trials/NL-OMON48499
NL-OMON48499CompletedNot Applicable

Handheld Laser Speckle Contrast Imaging Device for optical microcirculatory perfusion imaging: Clinical, therapeutic and pathophysiological implications for adult- and paediatric psoriasis. - Handheld Laser Speckle Contrast Imaging in psoriasis.

Radboud Universitair Medisch Centrum0 sites19 target enrollmentStarted: TBDLast updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Completed
Enrollment
19

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 to 99 (—)

Inclusion Criteria

  • Cohort 1 (8 patients):
  • To enter into this study patients must meet the following criteria:
  • * * 18 years of age.
  • * Patients with a diagnosis of unstable plaque psoriasis according to a dermatologist.
  • * Patients on topical treatment, who are not eligible or willing to receive systemic anti-psoriatic treatment.
  • * Patients must be willing to discontinue their topical treatment on one body area for a maximum of eight weeks.
  • * Patients must be willing to give a written informed consent.
  • * Patients must be able to adhere to the visit schedule.;Cohort 2 (8 patients):
  • To enter into this study patients must meet the following criteria:
  • * * 18 years of age.
  • * Patients with a diagnosis of plaque psoriasis according to a dermatologist.
  • * Patients who are on topical treatment.
  • * * two clinically visible plaques with a minimal diameter of three centimetres.
  • * Patients must be willing to discontinue topical treatment of two plaques for respectively two and a maximum of ten weeks.
  • * Patients must be able to adhere to the visit schedule.
  • * If applicable: patients must be willing to switch topical therapy for one psoriasis plaque to clobetasol ointment for a maximum of eight weeks.
  • * Patients must be willing to undergo six skin biopsies.
  • * Patients must be willing to give a written informed consent.;Cohort 3 (3 patients):
  • To enter into this study paediatric patients must meet the following criteria:
  • * Aged * 6 and < 18 years.
  • * Patients who are on topical psoriasis treatment or on stable doses of systemic anti-psoriatic treatment.
  • * Paediatric patients and/or their guardians must be willing to give a written informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

  • * Patients with stable plaque psoriasis according to a dermatologist.
  • * Patients with a history or signs of other inflammatory skin diseases, for example atopic dermatitis.
  • * Patients on systemic anti-psoriatic treatment.
  • * Patients unwilling or unable to give informed consent.;Cohort 2:
  • Patients will be excluded from this study when any of the following criteria listed below are met:
  • * Patients with a history or signs of other inflammatory skin diseases, for example atopic dermatitis.
  • * Patients on systemic anti-psoriatic treatment.
  • * Patients with a known Koebner phenomenon.
  • * Patients unwilling or unable to give informed consent.;Cohort 3:
  • * aged <6 or *18 years of age.
  • * Patients with a history or signs of other inflammatory skin diseases, for example atopic dermatitis.
  • * Patients using varying doses of systemic anti-psoriatic treatment (like methotrexate or biologics). Doses have to be stable for at least three months.
  • * Patients in which the dose of systemic treatment is likely to change over the next three months.
  • * Patients or parents unwilling or unable to give informed consent.

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