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Furlow Palatoplasty With Tensor Tenopexy

NCT01535131 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 83

Last updated 2022-08-01

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Summary

This study compares a standard method for palate repair (the Furlow palatoplasty) with a modification of that method to determine which, if either, is more effective in reducing the duration of middle-ear disease (fluid in the ear) in cleft palate patients.

Conditions

  • Otitis Media
  • Cleft Palate

Interventions

PROCEDURE

palatoplasty

procedure to close cleft palate

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)

    collaborator NIH

  • University of Pittsburgh

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Cuneyt M Alper, MD · University of Pittsburgh

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Max Age
15 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-02-28
Primary Completion
2019-12-23
Completion
2020-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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