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Brief Title: Phase 2 Study for the Treatment of Superficial Lipomas
Official Title: Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group Study of the Safety and Efficacy of ATX-101 (Sodium Deoxycholate for Injection) Intralipomal Injections for the Treatment of Superficial Lipomas
Study ID: NCT00608842
Brief Summary: The purpose of this research is to compare the safety and effectiveness of 3 different concentrations of deoxycholic acid for injection against a placebo in the treatment of superficial lipomas.
Detailed Description: A lipoma is a fatty lump typically located on the trunk, shoulder, arms, or legs. For the purposes of this study, only lipomas on the trunk, arms, legs, or neck were treated. (Lipomas on the face, wrists, hands, lower portion of the spine, genitals, ankles, or feet were not treated.)
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Gary D. Monheit, M.D., Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Stacy R. Smith, San Diego, California, United States
Steven Grekin, D.O., Warren, Michigan, United States
Joel Schlessinger, M.D., Omaha, Nebraska, United States
David J. Goldberg, M.D., Westwood, New Jersey, United States
Neil S. Sadick, M.D., New York, New York, United States
Michael H. Gold, M.D., Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Name: Patricia S. Walker, M.D., Ph.D.
Affiliation: Kythera Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.
Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR