Status:
COMPLETED
Investigation of Vitamin Levels During Phototherapy
Lead Sponsor:
Medical University of Vienna
Conditions:
Phototherapy Complication
Eligibility:
All Genders
Brief Summary
Research project in which blood samples of patients undergoing UVB phototherapy for the treatment of different cutaneous diseases will be investigated for changes of folate levels and further vitamins...
Detailed Description
UVB phototherapy is used to treat a plethora of different dermatoses with a favorable side effect profile compared to systemic alternatives. One rarely mentioned issue related to phototherapy is the q...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients undergoing UVB phototherapy (narrowband UVB or broadband UVB)
- Male and female participants minimum 18 years old
- Written informed consent by the participant after information about the research project
Exclusion
- Regular sunbed use
- Underlying disease with abnormal folate metabolism (e.g. thalassemia)
- Age below 18 years
- Patients who will not be able to attend regularly for treatment
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 8 2017
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03246308
Start Date
August 8 2017
End Date
May 1 2019
Last Update
May 2 2019
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Medical University of Vienna
Vienna, Austria