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CompletedNCT00662961ForeheadUpdated Apr 21, 2008

Forehead Lift Fixation

An interventional study of Periosteum and Bone in Forehead, sponsored by Federal University of Uberlandia. Completed at 1 site in Brazil. Open to participants aged 21 Years to 70 Years, including healthy volunteers. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2008-04-21.

Sponsored by Federal University of Uberlandia · Not applicable, Interventional, and Treatment

Phase
Not applicable
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
12
Allocation
Randomized
Ages
21 Years to 70 Years
Sex
All
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Study summary

To compare periosteum versus bone fixation in forehead lift.

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Forehead lift method of fixation is variable and lots of different methods have been described with different rates of success.

The comparison of to different techniques in a RCT has not been reported before.

The objective is to compare periosteum versus bone fixation in forehead lift, in a randomized, blinded, controlled, split-face trial.

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Conditions studied

  • Forehead

Keywords

  • Plastic Surgery
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In context

Lead sponsor

Federal University of Uberlandia is the lead sponsor of 59 studies on the registry; 3 are open to participants now.

Counted across the registry records on this site, refreshed daily.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
21 Years to 70 Years
Sexes eligible
All
Accepts healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

  • Eye brow malposition
  • Forehead wrinkles

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Previous surgery
  • Forehead trauma or scar
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Study design

Phase
Not applicable
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
Single (Outcomes assessor)
Enrollment
12 participants (actual)

Study arms

  • Experimental
    1

    Periosteum

    Procedure: Periosteum

  • Experimental
    2

    Bone

    Procedure: Bone

Interventions

  • ProcedurePeriosteum

    Periosteum fixation

  • ProcedureBone

    Bone tunnel fixation

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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. Eye brow position

    Time frame: 6 months

Secondary outcomes

  1. Patients' satisfaction

    Time frame: 6 months

  2. Complications

    Time frame: 6 months

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Study locations

1 site
  • Federal University of Uberlandia, Department of ENT/H&N
    Uberlandia, MG 38400-368, Brazil
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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Apr 21, 2008, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT00662961
Lead sponsor
Federal University of Uberlandia
First posted
Apr 21, 2008
Start date
Jan 2007
Primary completion
Jul 2007
Completion
Aug 2007
Last update
Apr 21, 2008

Study contacts

Lucas G Patrocinio, MD
principal investigator · Federal University of Uberlandia, Department of ENT/H&N

Oversight

Data monitoring committee
No
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