Clinical trials: Lagophthalmos
Paralytic Lagophthalmos
A Real-Time Magnetic Device Prototype for Temporary Management of Paralytic Lagophthalmos
To develop a real-time wearable device based on the principle of magnetic force for temporary management of lagophthalmos, and evaluate its efficacy and safety, including synchronous blinks and eye closure, blurred vision…
- Trial name
- NCT03848260
- Testing
- Magnetic device prototype
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- E-DA Hospital
Ptosis, Eyelid
Evaluation of Intraoperative Lagophthalmos Formula
This is a prospective non-randomized study to evaluate the recent intraoperative lagophthalmos formula method for levator resection in determining postoperative eyelid height in congenital ptosis on Egyptian children.
- Trial name
- NCT04291625
- Testing
- Levator muscle resection
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Menoufia University
Paralytic Lagophthalmos, Corneal Exposure
Self-Adhering Magnetic Device to Treat Corneal Exposure
Paralytic lagophthalmos can be difficult to treat and manage. It has a host of causes and effects, one of which (for the latter) is exposure keratopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT06291818
- Testing
- temporary magnetic system for tarsorrhaphy (MST)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Chicago
Blepharoptosis, Lagophthalmos
NMES to Improve Eyelid Functions in Cranial Nerve (CN) III and VII Palsy
Traumatic brain injury, stroke and other neurological conditions may result in weakness of the muscles that either open or close the eye.
- Trial name
- EyeStim (NCT03239418)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular electrical stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Brooks Rehabilitation
Blepharoptosis, Lagophthalmos
Magnetic Correction of Eye Lid Paralysis
Objective 1: Determine the safety and feasibility of externally mounted magnets for extended management of chronic eyelid movement disorders by measuring visual acuity and corneal and skin integrity and comfort over 8 weeks of…
- Conditions
- Blepharoptosis, Lagophthalmos, Facial Paralysis
- Trial name
- NCT02988856
- Testing
- Magnetic lid system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Kevin Houston
Incomplete Closure of Lid, Parotis Tumor
External Lid Loading for the Temporary Treatment of the Paresis of the M. Orbicularis Oculi: a Clinical Note
The note re-introduces the external lid loading with the help of a lead weight for the temporary treatment of lagophthalmos. Although simple and effective, the technique is rarely used.Instead of wearing a monoculus, the patient…
- Conditions
- Incomplete Closure of Lid, Parotis Tumor, m. Orbicularis Oculi Paresis
- Trial name
- NCT01274689
- Testing
- individually tailored lead weight
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Lagophthalmos
Nictavi Tarsus Patch for Managing Lagophthalmos
Lagophthalmos is the inability to completely close the eyelids, which can be caused by conditions such as facial nerve dysfunction and eyelid scarring.
- Trial name
- NCT05183282
- Testing
- Tarsus Patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Angeline Nguyen
Facial Nerve Palsy, Corneal Exposure
Suture Lid Spring for Lid Closure in Patients With Facial Nerve Palsy
The eyelids protect the cornea and eyelid closure is essential to ocular health and clear vision. Patients with permanent Bells palsy or facial nerve palsy from other reasons such as tumours or trauma may be unable to blink and…
- Conditions
- Facial Nerve Palsy, Corneal Exposure, Paralytic Lagophthalmos
- Trial name
- SESPL (NCT06895902)
- Testing
- Polypropylene Suture Eyelid Spring for Paralytic Lagophthalmos
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Tumor of Pituitary and Suprasellar Region
Tegaderm and Visual Evoked Potentials
The purpose of this study is to determine if a clear barrier placed over the eyes has any effect on goggle monitoring. When a patient has general anesthesia they lose the ability to blink and their eyes may dry.
- Trial name
- NCT02105337
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Paralytic Lagophthalmos, Leprosy--Patients
Modified Tarsorrhaphy vs Gold Weight Implant for Paralytic Lagophthalmos in Leprosy Patients
This study aims to compare the effectivity and efficiency of Modified Tarsorrhaphy (MT) technique and Gold Weight Implant (GWI) technique as a surgical treatment of paralytic lagophthalmos in leprosy patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04944498
- Testing
- Modified Tarsorrhaphy, Gold Weight Implant
- Where
- 3 sites in Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Yunia Irawati