Comparative study of intralesional steroid injection with and without prior cryotherapy in alopecia areata patients
Phase 3
- Conditions
- alopecia areata.Alopecia areata
- Registration Number
- IRCT20230124057201N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
Patients with alopecia areata and symmetrical, limited patches on the scalp and face
Exclusion Criteria
Patients with extended patches who are candidate for systemic therapy
Patients who can not tolerate low temperature
Active secondary infection
Patients who are unwilling to follow protocols
Patients with systemic underlying diseases such as thyroid disorders, vitiligo,diabetes,psoriasis and autoimmune disorders
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Responses to treatment will be evaluated by a clinical questionnaire. Timepoint: Month 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. Method of measurement: Descriptive clinical questionnaire.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Patient's satisfaction questionnaire. Timepoint: Month 5. Method of measurement: Very satisfied, satisfied, medium satisfied, dissatisfied, very dissatisfied.