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A COMPARISON OF PHOTOTHERAPY ALONE AND PHOTOTHERAPY IN COMBINATION WITH MICRONEEDLING ON THE SKIN OF PATIENTS WITH VITILIGO

A COMPARISON OF NARROWBAND ULTRAVIOLET B ALONE AND NARROWBAND ULTRAVIOLET B IN COMBINATION WITH MICRONEEDLING IN PATIENTS WITH STABLE VITILIGO

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/03/018004
Enrollment
30
Registered
2019-03-08
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: L80- Vitiligo

Interventions

Intervention1: Microneedling: Insulin syringe of size 31G will be used for microneedling small lesions while dermaroller, will be used for larger lesions if required, which is a drum-shaped roller 20

Sponsors

Aneet Kaur
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Clinically diagnosed as vitiligo Stable vitiligo, that is no new lesions or no progression of lesions for past 6 months Having patches tending towards symmetry

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Tendency for scarring and keloid formation Contraindications to phototherapy like pregnancy, photosensitivity, personal or family history of skin cancer History of coagulation defects or bleeding disorders • Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Efficacy of NB-UVB with microneedling and NB-UVB alone in management of vitiligo.Timepoint: Efficacy of NB-UVB with microneedling and NB-UVB alone in management of vitiligo.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Clinical profile and demography of vitiligo patients.Timepoint: Clinical profile and demography of vitiligo patients recruited in the trial will also be studied simultaneously at thre end of 6 months.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Krishna Deb Barman

Maulana Azad Medical College and Associated Lok Nayak Hospital

kdebbarman@yahoo.com9868961716

Outcome results

None listed

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