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Congenital Muscular TorticollisNCT03562260

Bipolar Surgical Release in Congenital Muscular Torticollis

A study testing bipolar release in people with Congenital Muscular Torticollis, run by Mahidol University at 1 site in Thailand.

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Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

The congenital muscular torticollis is common disease in children.The indication for surgery is the children have persist deformity after 1 year old.Many surgical treatment had proposed such as unipolar release and bipolar release.By author experience the bipolar release had better results from complete cut the muscle… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 5 to 15 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Congenital Muscular Torticollis
What is being tested?
bipolar release
Type of treatment
Surgery or procedure
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
20 participants
Where
1 siteThailand
Study dates
10 Aug 2018to 9 Aug 2019
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 5 to 15 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Child

Who may be able to join

  • 1. all children age ranged from 5-15 years old who received the surgical treatment by bipolar release in the hospital.

Who cannot join

  • 1. no history of surgery at the neck 2. no history of congenital anomalies and syndrome that effect the neck

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Prof.Dr.Kamolporn Kaewpornsawan, MD contact

660814984227

kamolporn.kae@mahidol.ac.th

Thailand1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Prof.Dr.Kamolporn Kaewpornsawan

    Bangkok, 10700

    Prof.Dr.Kamolporn kaewpornsawan, MD., (66)024197968 ext. 127, kamolporn.kae@mahidol.ac.th

    Recruiting

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About this study

Official title: Result of Bipolar Surgical Release in Congenital Muscular Torticollis

The congenital muscular torticollis is common disease in children.The indication for surgery is the children have persist deformity after 1 year old.Many surgical treatment had proposed such as unipolar release and bipolar release.By author experience the bipolar release had better results from complete cut the muscle both origin and insertion.This study wants to study the results of treatment in term of recurrence of the deformity.

Read the detailed description

the study perform in children with congenital muscular torticollis

Being tested
bipolar release
Medical subject headings
Congenital torticollis

What participants receive

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

  • bipolar releaseProcedure or surgery

    the bipolar release is the surgery that cut the origin and insertion of the sternocleidomastoid muscle that cause the torticollis from its contracture

Study groups in NCT03562260
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
children who had bipolar releaseExperimentalchildren who had bipolar release are included
Receives: Procedure: bipolar release

What is being measured

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

  1. ImageJ scoring system

    measurement from pictures of head and face compared to normal children score 1-3 in 5 measurement in total score of 15 as interval scale score has 4 grade 13-15 is excellent results score 10-12 good result 7-9 fair less than 6 score is poor result after surgery

    Measured: no torticollis after 1 year of surgery

Timeline

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

  1. First posted19 Jun 2018
  2. Study start10 Aug 2018 (estimated)
  3. Primary completion9 Aug 2019 (estimated)
  4. Study completion9 Aug 2019 (estimated)

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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
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Model description
only 1 group in children who received the bipolar release
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
20 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03562260
Sponsor's protocol ID
si049/2013
Status last verified
Jun 2018
First submitted
21 May 2018
Last updated
2 Jul 2018
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No: no sharing IPD data

Publications

  • Lee EH, Kang YK, Bose K. Surgical correction of muscular torticollis in the older child. J Pediatr Orthop. 1986 Sep-Oct;6(5):585-9. doi: 10.1097/01241398-198609000-00011.

    PubMed 3760169
  • Sudesh P, Bali K, Mootha AK, Dhillon MS. Results of bipolar release in the treatment of congenital muscular torticolis in patients older than 10 years of age. J Child Orthop. 2010 Jun;4(3):227-32. doi: 10.1007/s11832-010-0254-x. Epub 2010 Mar 26.

    PubMed 21629376
  • Shim JS, Jang HP. Operative treatment of congenital torticollis. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2008 Jul;90(7):934-9. doi: 10.1302/0301-620X.90B7.20339.

    PubMed 18591606

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing bipolar release in people with Congenital Muscular Torticollis, run by Mahidol University at 1 site in Thailand.

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 1 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: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 2 Jul 2018. 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 Thailand. 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?

Results are not available in the source record.

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

Contact Prof.Dr.Kamolporn Kaewpornsawan, MD (660814984227, kamolporn.kae@mahidol.ac.th), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

ImageJ scoring system (time frame: no torticollis after 1 year of surgery). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT03562260, which also lists 3 linked publications.

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 2 Jul 2018.

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