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2024-05-06 @ 1:17 PM
Last Modification Date:
2024-10-26 @ 1:11 PM
Study NCT ID:
NCT03982862
Status:
UNKNOWN
Last Update Posted:
2019-06-17
First Post:
2019-06-09
Brief Title:
Botulinum Toxins Intralesional Injection for Scar Pain
Sponsor:
Kaohsiung Medical University
Organization:
Kaohsiung Medical University
Study Overview
Official Title:
Intralesional Injection of Steroids andor Botulinum Toxin Type A in Hypertrophic Scars and Keloids for Pain Improvement
Status:
UNKNOWN
Status Verified Date:
2019-06
Last Known Status:
RECRUITING
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
Botulinum toxins has been approved by the FDA to treat chronic migraine Botox had been shown to inhibiting the release of inflammatory mediators and peripheral neurotransmitters from sensory nerve to treat neuropathic pain In the clinical practice botox indeed effect in scar pain However investigators need well controlled study to prove this finding and assess the improvement of scar appearance
Detailed Description:
After surgery or trauma scar tissues would form during the healing process However hypertrophic scars and keloids might happen to some patients both of which are often pruritic and erythematous Besides the markedly elevated tumor-like appearance usually brings much concern to patients Moreover significant pain or discomfort could happen to keloids Various treatment strategies were mentioned but without a solid solution to all of the scars Investigators hope to evaluate the differences of scar volume appearance and symptoms itching and pain in participants receiving simultaneous intralesional injection of Botulinum toxin type A andor steroids Besides side effects would also be recorded Investigators hope to establish a more effective intralesional injection therapy for participatns suffering from hypertrophic scars and keloids
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
False
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
False
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
False
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None