Affect of Dose Rate on UVR Induced Skin Erythema

Sponsor
Goldenhersh, Michael, M.D. (Other)
Overall Status
Unknown status
CT.gov ID
NCT00785187
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

Purpose of study: Evaluation of the affect of dose rate on UVR induced skin erythema.

Study design: A single-center, prospective, randomized, crossover, open study.

Number of patients: 20-40

Patient population: Healthy volunteers

Control: Different sites on patients body

Procedure duration: Total 3-5 hours (4 visits)

Duration of follow up: 4 days

Duration of study: Up to 6 months

Primary objectives: To examine the difference in erythemal response as a function of dose rate, and to assess the total amount of energy that is theoretically transmitted through a sunscreen within the range of SPF 2-10.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Device: exposure to UVB radiation
N/A

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Anticipated Enrollment :
40 participants
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Crossover Assignment
Masking:
None (Open Label)
Primary Purpose:
Basic Science
Official Title:
Randomized Open Crossover Study Researching Affect of Dose Rate on UVR Induced Skin Erythema
Study Start Date :
Dec 1, 2008
Anticipated Primary Completion Date :
Feb 1, 2009

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. To examine the difference in erythemal response as a function of dose rate, and to assess the total amount of energy that is theoretically transmitted through a sunscreen within the range of SPF 2-10 [end of study]

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
18 Years to 60 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
Yes
Inclusion Criteria:
  • Fitzpatrick Skin types I-III.

  • Age 18-60.

  • Absence of obvious sun damage on the volar side of the forearm or other exposure sites.

  • Absence of exposure of the arms or other exposure sites to sunlight for two weeks prior to the experiment.

Exclusion Criteria:
  • History of skin cancer.

  • Multiple nevi or atypical nevi on the forearm.

  • Signs of sun damage on the volar side of the forearm or other exposure sites.

  • Mentally incompetent.

Contacts and Locations

Locations

No locations specified.

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Goldenhersh, Michael, M.D.

Investigators

None specified.

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
, ,
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00785187
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • goldenhersh1
First Posted:
Nov 5, 2008
Last Update Posted:
Nov 5, 2008
Last Verified:
Nov 1, 2008
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Study Results

No Results Posted as of Nov 5, 2008