Botulinum Toxin to Improve Cosmesis of Primary Cleft Lip Repair

NCT02247193 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2021-11-03

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Summary

Objective: To determine if the use of botulinum toxin during primary cleft lip repair improves the cosmetic appearance of the cleft lip scar

Conditions

  • Cleft Lip
  • Scarring
  • Cleft Palate

Interventions

DRUG

Botulinum Toxin Type A

Injection of botulinum toxin at the time of surgery at cleft lip repair site. Botulinum toxin will be injected intraoperatively at 4 standardized sites in the cleft lip during surgical repair.

DRUG

Normal Saline Injection

Injection of normal saline into cleft lip at time of surgical repair. Saline will be injected intraoperatively at 4 standardized sites in the cleft lip during surgical repair.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jaecel O Shah, MD · UTHealth

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Max Age
6 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-12-31
Primary Completion
2020-01-13
Completion
2020-01-13
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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