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Comparison between 3 surgical treatments in stable vitiligo patients

A comparative study of the efficacy and safety of follicular unit transplantation, ultrathin skin grafting and dermabrasion combined with topical 5-FU in stable vitiligo

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/11/021900
Enrollment
60
Registered
2019-11-06
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: Follicular unit transplantation: Follicular unit transplantation (FUT) is a surgical technique that relies on providing a reservoir of undifferentiated stem cells to the depigmented le

Sponsors

GCS Medical college Hospital and Research center
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients with stable vitiligo ( no new lesions, no progression of existing lesions for past 1 year) 2. Patients >18 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with active vitiligo 2. Patients with history of Koebner phenomenon 3. Patients with keloidal tendency 4. Patients with a history of bleeding disorders 5. Presence of concomitant local or systemic infections 6. Presence of uncontrolled diabetes 7. Pregnant or lactating patients

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Response evaluation: 1.By calculating the percentage area of reduction in the area of vitiligo. This will be done at every follow-up. 2.Qualitative assessment: 0-25 â?? poor response (grade 1) 25-50 â?? fair response (grade 2) 50-75 â?? good response (grade 3) 75-100 â?? excellent response (grade 4) 4. Hair repigmentationTimepoint: Every month after procedure for 3 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Occurrence of any side effects including infection, graft loss, healing delay, extension of lesionTimepoint: Every month after procedure for 3 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Nishi Trivedi

GCS Medical College, Hospital and research centre

ranjanmb@yahoo.com

Outcome results

None listed

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