JRCT ID: jRCTs062250076
Registered date:24/12/2025
A prospective study on the clinical efficacy of Narrow-band UVB Therapy for chronic prurigo
Basic Information
| Recruitment status | Recruiting |
|---|---|
| Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studied | Prurigo nodularis and chronic prurigo (including prurigo chronica multiformis) |
| Date of first enrollment | 24/12/2025 |
| Target sample size | 30 |
| Countries of recruitment | |
| Study type | Interventional |
| Intervention(s) | To evaluate the efficacy and safety of NB-UVB therapy for prurigo patients (prurigo nodularis and prurigo chronica multiformis) . |
Outcome(s)
| Primary Outcome | Percentage change (%) in skin rash area at 12 weeks of NB-UVB therapy |
|---|---|
| Secondary Outcome | Pruritus VAS Score, EASI Score (Eczema Area and Severity Index), Hematologic and Immunologic Markers, Incidence of Adverse Events, Change rate in skin area at each time point other than 12 weeks |
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
| Age minimum | >= 18age old |
|---|---|
| Age maximum | Not applicable |
| Gender | Both |
| Include criteria | Patients clinically diagnosed with nodular prurigo/prurigo chronica multiformis who have resistance to conventional treatment (topical steroids and antihistamines) |
| Exclude criteria | Patients undergoing treatment with biological agents or JAK inhibitors, patients with a history of skin cancers, patients with photosensitivity |
Related Information
| Primary Sponsor | Nishihara Katsuhiko |
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| Secondary Sponsor | |
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Contact
| Public contact | |
| Name | Katsuhiko Nishihara |
| Address | Shitsukawa, Toon City, Ehime Prefecture Ehime Japan 791-0295 |
| Telephone | +81-899605350 |
| votum_stellarum2@yahoo.co.jp | |
| Affiliation | Ehime University Hospital |
| Scientific contact | |
| Name | Katsuhiko Nishihara |
| Address | Shitsukawa, Toon City, Ehime Prefecture Ehime Japan 791-0295 |
| Telephone | +81-899605350 |
| votum_stellarum2@yahoo.co.jp | |
| Affiliation | Ehime University Hospital |