Comparative efficacy of Tacrolimus ointment versus Calcipotriol ointment in vitiligo
- Conditions
- Vitiligo.Vitiligo
- Registration Number
- IRCT201208144269N4
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice Chancellor for Research, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 70
1) Being older than 2 years old; 2) Vitiligo patients in which less than 20% of the face and hands are affected; 3) Willing to participate in the study
Exclusion criteria:
1) History of herpes, dermatitis herpetiformis and any kind of active skin infections; 2) Patients with autoimmune hepatitis; 3) Patients with celiac disease; 4) Patients with immune system deficiency; 5) Pregnant or lactating women; 6) Patients with unknown systemic disorders; 7) Having simultaneous skin diseases other than vitiligo, malignancies or renal disorders
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Perifulicular pigmentation. Timepoint: At baseline and monthly for one year. Method of measurement: Photographs will be taken from the patients using a 12.1 mega pixel Cannon camera which has a lens zoom of 15*4.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method umber of the lesions. Timepoint: At baseline and monthly for one year. Method of measurement: Counting visually.;Size of the lesions. Timepoint: At baseline and monthly for one year. Method of measurement: Evaluating the photographs taken from the lesions.