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N/ACompleted· 21 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Narrow band UVB phototherapy , long wave UVA phototherapydevice
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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Search/NCT00494975
NCT00494975N/ACompleted

The Effect of Phototherapy on Pruritus of Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease

National Taiwan University Hospital·interventional·Posted Jul 2, 2007·Updated Jan 27, 2011

In Brief

A clinical study evaluating Narrow band UVB phototherapy , long wave UVA phototherapy for Uremic Pruritus. Completed, enrolled 21 participants across 1 site.

Detailed Summary

The purpose of this study was to confirm the efficacy of NB UVB phototherapy in alleviating uremic pruritus and investigate the association between improvement of pruritus and change of serum parameters, including routine biochemical data, immune profile and dialysis adequacy.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsUremic Pruritus
CountriesTaiwan
Collaborators--

Timeline

N/ACompletedFinished
200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024202520262027
First PostedJul 2, 2007
Enrollment StartJun 1, 2007
Primary CompletionJul 1, 2009
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 2.1 yearsPosted 19 years ago

Interventions

Narrow band UVB phototherapy , long wave UVA phototherapydevice

A UV irradiation cubicle (HOUVA II, National Biological Corporation, OH, U.S.A.) equipped with 24 UVA lamps (F72T12/BL9/HO UVA, National Biological Corporation, OH, U.S.A. ) and 24 UVB lamps (TL100W/01 311NB UVB, Philips Company, Eindhoven, The Netherlands).