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NCT Number: NCT01012388

Radiesse® Injectable Dermal Filler for the Treatment of Nasolabial Folds in Persons of Color

Post marketing study to assess the likelihood of hypertropic scarring, keloid formation and hyper- or hypopigmentation in patients with Fitzpatrick Skin Types IV, V, and VI receiving nasolabial fold treatment with Radiesse® Injectable Dermal Filler

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Key information

Conditions

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 4

Primary location

Los Angeles, California, United States

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Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

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

Inclusion criteria

  • Is at least 18 years of age.
  • Has Fitzpatrick Skin Type IV, V, or VI.
  • Understands and accepts the obligation not to receive any other procedures or treatments in the nasolabial fold for 6 months.

Exclusion criteria

  • Has history of hyper- or hypo-pigmentation in the nasolabial folds, keloid formation, or hypertrophic scarring.
  • Has a known bleeding disorder or is receiving drug therapy that could increase the risk of bleeding.
  • Has nasolabial folds that are too severe to be corrected in one treatment session.
  • Has received any dermal filler or other injections, grafting or surgery in either nasolabial fold.
  • Is pregnant, lactating, or not using acceptable contraception.

Treatment and study plan

Radiesse® Injectable Dermal Filler

Device

Calcium hydroxylapatite particles suspected in an aqueous based gel carrier

Primary outcomes

  1. Number Participants With Hypertropic Scarring, Keloid Formation, Hyper- or Hypopigmentation in Patients With Fitzpatrick Skin Types IV, V, and VI Receiving Nasolabial Fold Treatment

    Time frame: 3 months

    Skin type IV - Burns minimally, tans moderately and easily, Skin type V - Rarely burns, tans profusely; Skin type VI - Never burns, tans profusely

  2. Number Participants With Hypertropic Scarring, Keloid Formation, Hyper- or Hypopigmentation in Patients With Fitzpatrick Skin Types IV, V, and VI Receiving Nasolabial Fold Treatment

    Time frame: 6 months

    Skin type IV - Burns minimally, tans moderately and easily, Skin type V - Rarely burns, tans profusely; Skin type VI - Never burns, tans profusely

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Merz North America, Inc.

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

Post-Marketing Study of Radiesse® Injectable Dermal Filler for the Treatment of Nasolabial Folds in Persons of Color

Important dates

Study start
2007
Primary completion
2007
Study completion
2008
First posted
Nov 13, 2009
Registry last updated
Apr 26, 2013

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