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Forehead Lift Fixation

A study testing Periosteum and Bone in people with Forehead, run by Federal University of Uberlandia at 1 site in Brazil.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

To compare periosteum versus bone fixation in forehead lift. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 21 to 70 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Forehead
What is being tested?
Periosteum and Bone
Type of treatment
Surgery or procedure
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
12 participants
Where
1 siteBrazil
Study dates
Jan 2007to Aug 2007
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 21 to 70 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Eye brow malposition
  • Forehead wrinkles

Who cannot join

  • Previous surgery
  • Forehead trauma or scar

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Brazil1 site
  • Federal University of Uberlandia, Department of ENT/H&N

    Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, 38400-368

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About this study

Official title: Periosteum Versus Bone for the Fixation of Forehead Lift: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled, Split-Face Trial.

To compare periosteum versus bone fixation in forehead lift.

Read the detailed description

Forehead lift method of fixation is variable and lots of different methods have been described with different rates of success.

The comparison of to different techniques in a RCT has not been reported before.

The objective is to compare periosteum versus bone fixation in forehead lift, in a randomized, blinded, controlled, split-face trial.

Conditions
Forehead
Being tested
Periosteum, Bone
Keywords
Plastic Surgery

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • PeriosteumProcedure or surgery

    Periosteum fixation

  • BoneProcedure or surgery

    Bone tunnel fixation

Study groups in NCT00662961
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
1ExperimentalPeriosteum
Receives: Procedure: Periosteum
2ExperimentalBone
Receives: Procedure: Bone

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Eye brow position

    Measured: 6 months

Secondary outcomes (2)
  1. Patients' satisfaction

    Measured: 6 months

  2. Complications

    Measured: 6 months

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted21 Apr 2008 (estimated)
  2. Study startJan 2007
  3. Primary completionJul 2007
  4. Study completionAug 2007

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
Single blind
Who is masked
Outcomes assessor
Enrolment
12 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00662961
Sponsor's protocol ID
2-Patrocinio
Acronym
Forehead
Status last verified
Apr 2008
First submitted
15 Apr 2008
Last updated
21 Apr 2008
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Periosteum and Bone in people with Forehead, run by Federal University of Uberlandia at 1 site in Brazil.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 2 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 21 Apr 2008. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Brazil. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Eye brow position (time frame: 6 months). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 21 Apr 2008.

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