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Four chamber method in vitiligo surgery, a ray of hope in small setups

A comparative study between trasplantation of autologus non-cultured epidermal cell suspension prepared by conventional laboratory method versus four chamber method in stable vitiligo

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/12/010980
Enrollment
41
Registered
2017-12-26
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Vitiligo

Interventions

Intervention1: four chamber method : Intervention: Transplantation of autologous noncultured epidermal cell suspension prepared by four chamber method Control Intervention1: lab method: Transplantat

Sponsors

Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
Lead Sponsor
DrSendhil M Kumaran Associate Professor Department of Dermatology Venereology and Leprology
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Subjects with clinical diagnosis of focal, segmental or generalized vitiligo which has been stable for more than 1year. 2. Vitiligo patches should be in same anatomical region bilaterally or two or more patches in the same anatomical region separated by a stretch of normal skin (at least 1cm)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Age less than 10 years 2) Pregnancy 3) Patient with actively spreading vitiligo 4) Appearance of new lesions 5) History of Koebnerization 6) History of hypertrophic scars or keloidal tendency 7) Bleeding disorders 8) Patients with unrealistic expectation

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Extent of repigmentationTimepoint: 16 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Pattern of repigmentation. Correlation extent of repigmentation with type of vitiligo and site of surgery Color matching of repigmented area. Patient satisfaction (patient global assessment). Adverse events if any. Timepoint: 16 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDavinderParsad

Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research

parsad@me.com7986359284

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026