N/A
N=72
Nano-Pulse Stimulation (NPS) in Sebaceous Hyperplasia
Skin Lesion · Skin Abnormalities · Sebaceous Hyperplasia
Bottom Line
View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT03612570 ↗Enrolled (actual)
72
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Apr 2024
Primary outcome: Primary: Total Number of Cleared SH Lesions — 99.5 Percentage of cleared SH Lesions
Study Design & Population
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- N/A
- Interventions
- Nano-Pulse Stimulation Device (Device)
- Age
- Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
- Sex
- All
- Sponsor
- Pulse Biosciences, Inc.
- Primary completion
- Sep 2018
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Total Number of Cleared SH Lesions |
99.5 | — |
Summary
This prospective, open label, muti-center study evaluates the use of Nano-Pulse Stimulation (NPS) in the treatment of Sebaceous Hyperplasia (SH) lesions less than 2.5mm in size.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Males or females
- Presents with at least 2 and up to 5 clinically visible SH lesions
- Understands that 1 lesion will remain untreated to act as a reference
- Lesions must measure no greater than 2.5 x 2.5 at the outside margin
- Wishes to have at least 1 and perhaps 2 NPS treatments to each study lesion
- Selection of the non-treated reference lesion will be randomly identified
- Willing to return for 4 or 5 total study visits at specified intervals over 60 or 90 days
- Agrees to photographic or other image capture methods of both the treated and untreated lesions.
- Agrees to avoid any other treatment to the NPS treated and untreated SH lesions until the end of the NPS study
- Has no evidence of active infection in the designated tissue prior to treatment and reports no infection within 90 days
- Is not allergic to Lidocaine or Lidocaine-like products
Exclusion Criteria
- Presence of Implantable electronic devices that cannot be removed. e.g., pacemaker or automatic defibrillator
- Taking medications prescribed for cardiac arrhythmia at any time within 6 months prior to exposure to the NPS device
- SH lesions are located within the eye orbit or on the nose
- Active infection or history of infection in designated test area within 90 days prior to study initiation
- Use of oral steroid and/or retinoid use within the last 12 months
- Prior treatment to the identified SH lesions targeted for the study which occurred within 6 months prior to study start
- Is known to be immune-compromised and/or received immunosuppressant therapy within 6 months prior to study start
- Taking blood thinning medications
- Has Insulin dependent diabetes
- Is known to be pregnant or lactating female
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03612570). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.