Wrinkles in Frontal Area Clinical Trial
Official title:
Field Effects of Two Commercial Preparations of Botulinum Toxin Type a Administered to the Frontalis Muscles
The objective of this study is to compare the field of effects of the botulinum toxins (Dysport® and Botox®) using two equivalence-ratios and to gather supportive information, such as more detailed data on the effectiveness in reduction of wrinkles and duration of action on the upper part of the face of both products, trough scales and photographs evaluations.
This was a monocentric, prospective, randomized and double-blind study. Twenty nine female patients, presenting with moderate to severe forehead wrinkles, with sweating ability who had never undergone previous BoNT-A injections were enrolled. Subjects have received botulinum toxin type-A injections in two forehead sites, Botox 2U and Dysport 5U, both reconstituted in the same volume of 0.02 mL per point. Baseline, twenty-eight and 112 days later, clinical and photographic assessments, Minor´s test, and electromyographic (EMG) evaluations were performed. ;
Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Investigator), Primary Purpose: Treatment
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NCT00959907 -
Comparison of Two Commercial Preparations of Botulinum Toxin Type A
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Phase 4 |