Neurotomy to Treat Synkinesis Following Peripheral Facial Palsy

NCT05191719 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 73

Last updated 2023-10-06

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate neurotomy as an alternative treatment to Botox injections for severe synkinesis following peripheral facial palsy

Conditions

  • Facial Paralysis
  • Facial Palsy
  • Peripheral Facial Palsy
  • Peripheral Facial Paralysis
  • Bell Palsy
  • Synkinesis

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Botox injection

Comparator, current gold standard

PROCEDURE

Neurotomy

Surgical procedure

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Rebecka Ohm

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Birgit Stark, MD, PhD · Karolinska Institute/Karolinska University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
64 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-02-01
Primary Completion
2026-02-28
Completion
2026-02-28

Countries

  • Sweden

Study Locations

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