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Parotid TumorsNCT01983176

Retrospective Clinical Outcome of Parotid Tumor Surgery

An observational study of Parotid Tumors and Postoperative Complications, run by National Taiwan University Hospital at 1 site in Taiwan.

Completed

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

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Trial summary

The aim of this study was to determine the histopathological results of parotid tumors and postoperative complications after partial superficial or total parotidectomy with facial nerve dissection and superficial musculoaponeurotic system reconstruction. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 10 to 84 years
Conditions the study is for
Parotid Tumors, Postoperative Complications
How many people
767 participants
Where
1 siteTaiwan
Study dates
Oct 2013to Nov 2013
Phase
Observational
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 10 to 84 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Study population: All patients who underwent parotid surgery by a single operator in National Taiwan University Hospital from January 2004 to December 2012 were assessed for histopathological results and postoperative complications.

Who may be able to join

  • Clinical diagnosis of parotid tumor
  • Patients received the surgery of parotid tumor at NTUH by single surgeon ( Prof. Lou) from 2004/01 to 2012/12

Who cannot join

  • -Inflammation or infection disease of parotid gland

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Taiwan1 site
  • National Taiwan University Hospital

    Taipei, Taiwan, 100

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About this study

The aim of this study was to determine the histopathological results of parotid tumors and postoperative complications after partial superficial or total parotidectomy with facial nerve dissection and superficial musculoaponeurotic system reconstruction.

Keywords
Parotid tumor, Partial superficial parotidectomy, Facial palsy
Medical subject headings
Parotid Neoplasms, Postoperative Complications, Facial Paralysis

What is being measured

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

  1. Facial palsy

    Record the grade of facial palsy in patients receiving the surgery of parotid tumor

    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 posted13 Nov 2013 (estimated)
  2. Study startOct 2013
  3. Primary completionNov 2013
  4. Study completionNov 2013

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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
Observational
Observational model
Case only
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrolment
767 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01983176
Sponsor's protocol ID
201307054RIND
Status last verified
Nov 2013
First submitted
27 Oct 2013
Last updated
26 Nov 2013
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Parotid Tumors and Postoperative Complications, run by National Taiwan University Hospital at 1 site in Taiwan.

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 1 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 26 Nov 2013. 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 Taiwan. 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?

Facial palsy (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 26 Nov 2013.

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