CO2-laser Treatment for Caesarean Section Scars

N/ACompletedNCT02651298

Bispebjerg Hospital12 enrolled

Overview

Fractional Co2-laser for treatment of mature caesarean section scars.

Randomized split scar study to document improvement of caesarean section scars as compared to untreated control scar.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

DOUBLE

Enrollment

Conditions

Cicatrix

Interventions

Fractional Co2-laserDEVICE

laser treatment

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 22 YearsMax age: 55 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * mature caesarean section scar Exclusion Criteria: * systemic uncontrolled disease * recent or current cancer * smoking * keloid formation * wounds or local disease int treatment area * pregnancy or lactation

Locations (1)

Bispebjerg Hospital

Copenhagen, Denmark

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

patient observer scar scale

validated scar scale evaluations

Time frame: up until 6 months post treatment

Secondary Outcomes

erythema measured by reflectance

measured by reflectance

Time frame: 1 months post treatment

pigmentation measured by reflectance

measured by reflectance

Time frame: 1 months post treatment

erythema measured by reflectance

measured by reflectance

Time frame: 3 months post treatment

pigmentation measured by reflectance

measured by reflectance

Time frame: 3 months post treatment

erythema measured by reflectance

measured by reflectance

Time frame: 6 months post treatment

pigmentation measured by reflectance

measured by reflectance

Time frame: 6 months post treatment

histology of scar tissue

Time frame: 3 months post treatment

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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