The effect of phototherapy on serum folic acid level

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Atopic dermatitis-vitiligo-psoriasis.; Atopic dermatitis-vitiligo-psoriasis; L20-L80-L4

• Registration Number: IRCT2015111525026N2
• Lead Sponsor: Vice chancellor for research,Babol University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 22 February 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

patients diagnosed with dermatological disorders including psoriasis,vitiligo,atopic dermatitis that are referred to phototherapy unit of the dermatology department at Yahyanegad hospital; Exclusion criteria:taking drugs that interface with folate metabolism including methotrexate and anti epileptic; taking folate supplements; chronic diseases such as hepatic or renal diseases.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Serum folate levels. Timepoint: Baseline (before initiation of treatment)-after 30sessions of treatment. Method of measurement: Elisa.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
B UVB total cumulative doses. Timepoint: Doses are recorded at each session. Method of measurement: J/cm2.