Intense Pulsed Light as an Adjunctive to Bromonidine for the Treatment of Rosacea
- Conditions
- Rosacea
- Interventions
- Drug: Bromonide 0.33% gelDevice: Intense Pulsed Light (M22)
- Registration Number
- NCT03053700
- Lead Sponsor
- Rabin Medical Center
- Brief Summary
This is an interventional and prospective study. The study is designed to evaluate the additional benefits of a combination of IPL treatment and local application of Bromonide 0.33% gel in the treatment of erythematotelangiectatic (ETR) and papulopustular (PPR).
- Detailed Description
Patients would be treated with full face application of bromonide 0.33% gel once daily for three months. In addition half of the patients' face would be subjected to three IPL treatment sessions three weeks apart from each other.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- WITHDRAWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
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patient (male or female) must be over 18 yaers old of age and fulfil one of the following:
- Suffer from ETR
- Suffer from PPR
- Suffer from a combination of ETR and PPR.
- 1.Under 18 years old of age. 2.Pregnant women. 3.Systemic treatment of rosacea at the previous six months before enrollment. 4.Topical treatment of rosacea at the previous one month before enrollment. 5.Phymatous or occular rosacae.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Treatment with bromonide 0.33% gel Bromonide 0.33% gel Patients would be treated with full face application of bromonide 0.33% gel once daily for three months. Half of the patients' face would recieve this treatment alone. Treatment with bromonide 0.33% gel & IPL Bromonide 0.33% gel Patients would be treated with full face application of bromonide 0.33% gel once daily for three months. Half of the patients' face would be subjected to three IPL treatment sessions three weeks apart from each other. Treatment with bromonide 0.33% gel & IPL Intense Pulsed Light (M22) Patients would be treated with full face application of bromonide 0.33% gel once daily for three months. Half of the patients' face would be subjected to three IPL treatment sessions three weeks apart from each other.
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method patient self-assessment questionaires score change six months after initiation of treatment compared to Baseline Patient will assess disease change on 5 points scale (0=no improvement, 1=0-25% improvement, 2=26-49% improvement, 3=50-74% improvement, 4= 75-100% improvement.
Physicians' unblinded score assessment six months after initiation of treatment compared to Baseline Physician will assess disease change on 5 points scale (0=no improvement, 1=0-25% improvement, 2=26-49% improvement, 3=50-74% improvement, 4= 75-100% improvement.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Rabin Medical Center
🇮🇱Petaẖ Tiqwa, Israel