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NCT Number: NCT01387906

Latisse (Bimatoprost .03% Opthalmic Solution) for the Treatment of Hypotrichosis of the Eyebrows: Latisse Versus Placebo

The primary purpose of this study is to assess efficacy and safety of Latisse (bimatoprost .03% ophthalmic solution) applied to the lateral and medial eyebrows. The primary outcome is a increase in overall eyebrow prominence as measured by at least a 1-grade increase on the Global Eyebrow Assessment (GEyA) scale, from baseline to the end of the treatment which will be day 270 period.

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Key information

Age range

18 year–75 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 4

Primary location

Kenneth R. Beer, M.D. ,PA

West Palm Beach, Florida, 33401, United States

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

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

Inclusion criteria

  • Outpatient, female/male subjects of any race, 18-75 years of age.
  • Subjects of childbearing potential must have a negative urine pregnancy test result at Baseline and practice a reliable method of contraception throughout the study
  • Patients with hypotrichosis (thinning) of the eyebrows with a GEyA score of 1 or 2.
  • Patient agrees to abstain from any treatment to the eyebrows including: waxing, plucking, threading, laser hair removal, and/or bleaching (excluding the glabella region).
  • Able to understand the requirements of the study and sign Informed Consent/HIPAA Authorization forms.
  • Written informed consent and written authorization for use or release of health and research information obtained.
  • Willing to complete all required study visits, procedures, and evaluations including photography.

Exclusion criteria

  • Subjects who are pregnant (positive urine pregnancy test), planning to become pregnant, breast-feeding, or who are of childbearing potential and not practicing a reliable method of birth control.
  • Patients with any uncontrolled systemic disease
  • Patient with any known disease or abnormality of the eyebrows including eczema and seborrheic dermatitis
  • Patients with known or suspected trichotillomania disorder
  • Patients with a history of glaucoma and/or increased ocular pressure
  • Patients who are currently using an IOP-lowering prostaglandin analog (including Lumigan)
  • Patients with a known hypersensitivity to bimatoprost or any other ingredient in Latisse
  • Previous cosmetic surgery to the upper face (e.g., periorbital surgery, brow lift, eyelid or eyebrow surgery, etc.).
  • Patients with permanent eye and/or eyebrow make-up
  • Any eyebrow tint or dye applications within 2 months prior to study entry
  • Any planned facial cosmetic procedure that would interfere with the evaluation of the eyebrows
  • Participation in another investigational drug or device study within the last 30 days

Treatment and study plan

topical bimatoprost

Drug

topical bimatoprost will be applied one drop to each eyebrow each night.

Other names: bimatoprost, Latisse, eyebrows

Primary outcomes

  1. Efficacy of Latisse applied to the lateral and medial eyebrow

    Time frame: 10 months

    Increase in overall eyebrow prominence as measured by at least a 1-grade increase on the Global Eyebrow Assessment (GEyA) scale, from baseline to the end of the treatment which will be day 270 period.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Kenneth Beer

Indiv

Collaborators

  • Allergan

Registry information

Official study title

Latisse(Bimatoprost .03% Opthalmic Solution) for the Treatment of Hypotrichosis of the Eyebrows: Latisse Versus Placebo

Important dates

Study start
2011
Primary completion
2012
Study completion
2012
First posted
Jul 6, 2011
Registry last updated
Jun 15, 2012

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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