Sking hardening in polymorphic light eruption. Comparison of therapeutic effect of UVB hardening in the hospital with treatment at home with Sunshower

Sking hardening in polymorphic light eruption. Comparison of therapeutic effect of UVB hardening in the hospital with treatment at home with Sunshower - UV-hardening versus Sunshower

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON35008

Enrollment

Registered

2010-02-08

Start date

2010-02-08

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-08-12

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Conditions

polymorphic light eruption sunallergy

Interventions

The intervention is profilactic treatment of patients with Polymorphic Light Eruption by a photo-hardening therapy. Group A of patients, the controle group, receive this treament in the hospital, wh

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: proven polymorphic light eruption age 18-70 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: positive ANF test sun holiday less than 3 months before use of immunosuppresives skin cancer in the patient's history prognancy (because of risk of melasma)

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1. Validated questionnaires related to the quality of life and the extension of PLE. 2. Changes in the results of UV provocation tests as a result of the UV hardening	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Satisfaction with the UV hardening therapy (questionnaire). Evaluation of unwanted reactions of the skin caused by the UV therapy and sunshine.	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)