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NCT Number: NCT00761878

Evaluation of the PlasmaJet Neutral Argon Plasma System to Treat Skin Ageing

The purpose of this study is to determine the comparative effects of the PlasmaJet neutral argon plasma system and the Rhytec Portrait PRS nitrogen plasma system in the treatment of aging facial skin

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Key information

Conditions

Skin Aging

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Denis F Branson MD

Fayetteville, New York, 13066, United States

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • request for treatment to improve facial skin

Exclusion criteria

  • pregnancy
  • history of HIV infection
  • autoimmune or connective tissue disorder

Treatment and study plan

Exposure to plasma energy

Procedure

Non-invasive exposure to pulsed plasma to the unbroken skin over half of the facial area

Primary outcomes

  1. Assessment of skin appearance and condition by photography and digital image analysis

    Time frame: At intervals for up to 12 months

Secondary outcomes

  1. Assessment of skin condition and dermal architecture by ultrasound imaging

    Time frame: At intervals for up to 12 months

  2. Assessment of skin elasticity by non-invasive means

    Time frame: At intervals for up to 12 months

  3. Assessment of pain during treatment

    Time frame: During treatment

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Plasma Surgical Inc

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

Evaluation of the PlasmaJet Neutral Argon Plasma System for Skin Regeneration and Comparison With the Rhytec Portrait PSR Plasma System

Important dates

Study start
2007
Primary completion
2009
Study completion
2009
First posted
Sep 30, 2008
Registry last updated
Jul 7, 2009

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