Forehead Lift Fixation

Forehead Clinical Trial

— Forehead  

Official title:

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

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT00662961
• Other study ID #: 2-Patrocinio
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• First received: April 15, 2008
• Last updated: April 17, 2008
• Start date: January 2007
• Est. completion date: August 2007

Study information

• Verified date: April 2008
• Source: Federal University of Uberlandia
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Health authority: Brazil: National Committee of Ethics in Research
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

To compare periosteum versus bone fixation in forehead lift.

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.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 12
• Est. completion date: August 2007
• Est. primary completion date: July 2007
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: Both
• Age group: 21 Years to 70 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Eye brow malposition

• Forehead wrinkles

Exclusion Criteria:

• Previous surgery

• Forehead trauma or scar

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Forehead

Intervention

Procedure:
• Periosteum
Periosteum fixation
• Bone
Bone tunnel fixation

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Brazil	Federal University of Uberlandia, Department of ENT/H&N	Uberlandia	MG

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Federal University of Uberlandia

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Brazil, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Eye brow position		6 months	No
Secondary	Patients' satisfaction		6 months	No
Secondary	Complications		6 months	Yes