Clinical trialNCT04359823CompletedPhase 1Interventional

DSAP Treatment Comparison: 2% Lovastatin/ 2% Cholesterol vs 2% Lovastatin Alone

SponsorMedical University of South CarolinaEnrollment31Actinic Porokeratosis

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Summary

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This study will analyze the effects of topical lovastatin/cholesterol vs topical lovastatin alone in patients with disseminated superficial actinic porokeratosis. Patients will be divided into two groups, topical lovastatin/cholesterol and topical lovastatin alone. Patients will apply topical treatment twice daily to lesions over the course of 12 weeks. Follow up will occur in the virtual setting and photographs will be used to document progress.

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Investigators

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Dirk Elston, MD
Medical University of South Carolina
Principal Investigator
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Sites

1 registered facility, with the per-site recruitment status where the registry publishes one. ClinicalTrials.gov does not publish per-site enrollment counts.

United States

Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina, United States

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Drugs studied

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Lovastatin 2% CreamLovastatin 2%, 2% Cholesterol Cream

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Registration & key dates

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Start: 24 Aug 2020
Primary completion: 23 Apr 2021
Completion: 23 Apr 2021
Last update posted: 7 Dec 2023
Registered enrollment: 31
Registry id: NCT04359823

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