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Efficacy of narrowband ultraviolet B phototherapy for patients with intractable pruritus cutaneus

Efficacy of narrowband ultraviolet B phototherapy for patients with intractable pruritus cutaneus - Efficacy of phototherapy for intractable pruritus cutaneus

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000038976
Enrollment
30
Registered
2020-04-20
Start date
2020-04-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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

Conditions

intractable pruritus cutaneus

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Nagoya City University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Subjects must have met all of the following inclusion criteria: 1 Patients with other internally or externally treatment-resistance pruritus cutaneus 2 Patients with pruritus cutaneus, prurigo, or atopic dermatitis 3 Patients under the phototherapy over once a week 4 Age >= 20, written approval of patient

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with photodermatosis

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Numerical Rating Scale (NRS)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1 Clinical photograph(at the beginning, the middle, and the end of the treatment) 2 Exploration of the biomarkers(proinflammatory cytokine etc.) with residual specimen of serum (at the beginning, the middle, and the end of the treatment) 3 MRI images

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactKyoko Ikumi

Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences Department of Geriatric and Environmental Dermatology

kikumi@med.nagoya-cu.ac.jp052-853-8261

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026