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- Clinical Trial NCT02179684
Surgery or Clincial Follow up, in Patients With Bell' s Palsy
June 30, 2014 updated by: Malou Hultcrantz, Karolinska Institutet
Surgery or Clinical Follow-up in Patients With Bell's Palsy. A Prospective, Parallell, Single Center, Randomized , Open Surgery Clinical Study.
The purpose of this study is to investigate if an early surgical intervention on patienst with Bell´s Palsy has a better impact on their facial muscular function and their quality of life as compared to conventional therapy.
Study Overview
Status
Unknown
Conditions
Intervention / Treatment
Study Type
Interventional
Enrollment (Anticipated)
150
Phase
- Not Applicable
Contacts and Locations
This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.
Study Locations
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Uppsala, Sweden, SE-751 85
- Uppsala Akademiska Hospital, EENT department
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Solna
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Stockholm, Solna, Sweden, SE-17176
- Karolinska University Hospital
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Participation Criteria
Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.
Eligibility Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study
16 years to 53 years (Adult)
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Genders Eligible for Study
All
Description
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients with Bell´s Palsy
- Men and women aged 18-55 y
- Score < 70 according to Sunny Brook scale (SB)
- Signed informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
- High bloodpressure
- Diabetes
- Pregnancy
- Currently on immunodepressive treatment
- Smoker
- Psychiatric disorder
- Cor incomp, according to NYHA grade: IV, kidney or liver disorder, that greatly influence patienst ability to receive surgery
Study Plan
This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.
How is the study designed?
Design Details
- Primary Purpose: Treatment
- Allocation: Randomized
- Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
- Masking: None (Open Label)
Arms and Interventions
Participant Group / Arm |
Intervention / Treatment |
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Experimental: Early surgery
Patienst with Bell´s Palsy with an early surgical intervention (< 3month), according to 'baby-sitter' method
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Active Comparator: Conventional treatment and follow-up
Patienst with Bell´s Palsy treated with conventional treatment and standardized physiotherapy according to Jaqueline Diels model.
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Patient´s with Bells´palasy are treated with conventional treatment and follow-up
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What is the study measuring?
Primary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Measure Description |
Time Frame |
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Sunny Brook (SB) score > 70
Time Frame: 1 year
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Patients with Bell´s Palsy that has been randomized to conventional treatment or early surgical intervention are scored according to SB after 12 month of study participation.
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1 year
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Secondary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Measure Description |
Time Frame |
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Facial Disability Index
Time Frame: 15 month
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Change in Facial Disability Index
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15 month
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FaCe
Time Frame: 15 month
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Change in FaCe quality score
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15 month
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Collaborators and Investigators
This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.
Sponsor
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Malou Hultcrantz, M.D prof., Karolinska Institutet
Study record dates
These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.
Study Major Dates
Study Start
November 1, 2013
Primary Completion (Anticipated)
February 1, 2018
Study Completion (Anticipated)
November 1, 2019
Study Registration Dates
First Submitted
June 30, 2014
First Submitted That Met QC Criteria
June 30, 2014
First Posted (Estimate)
July 2, 2014
Study Record Updates
Last Update Posted (Estimate)
July 2, 2014
Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria
June 30, 2014
Last Verified
June 1, 2014
More Information
Terms related to this study
Keywords
Additional Relevant MeSH Terms
Other Study ID Numbers
- Bell´sPalsy
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