CompletedNCT02048631Updated Mar 7, 2018

Analysis Of Sensory Recovery Of Donor Size And Quality Life In Oral Cancer Patients

An observational study in Oral Cancer, sponsored by Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital. Completed at 1 site in Taiwan. Open to participants aged 20 Years and older, including healthy volunteers. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2018-03-07.

Sponsored by Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital · Observational

Study type: Observational
Model: Cohort
Time perspective: Retrospective
Enrollment: 200
Ages: 20 Years and older
Sex: All

Study summary

The aim of the study is to investigate post-surgery sensory impairment and life quality changes in oral cancer patients who underwent free flap (Free Flap) on post-operative 6 months, 12 months, and 24 months, respectively

Conditions studied

Oral Cancer

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Keywords

oral cancer,Quality of life,Sensory

In context

Mouth Neoplasms

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This study's enrollment of 200 is above the median of 90 across 103 observational studies indexed under Mouth Neoplasms.

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Lead sponsor

Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital is the lead sponsor of 281 studies on the registry; 57 are open to participants now.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible: 20 Years and older
Sexes eligible: All
Accepts healthy volunteers: Yes
Sampling method: Probability sample

Study population

Oral Cancer Patients Receiving Free Flap Reconstruction

Inclusion criteria

patients with American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status I-III
Older than 20 patients
Diagnosis of oral canaer ,requiring free flap reconstruction

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

Diagnosis of a serious mental illness involving formal thought disorder (e.g., schizophrenia) documented in medical record
Cognitive with dementia, delirium

Study design

Observational model: Cohort
Time perspective: Retrospective
Enrollment: 200 participants (actual)
Patient registry: No

Groups and cohorts

Oral Cancer Patients underwent Free Flap Reconstruction

What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

sensory impairment on Donor site
comparison the contra-lateral side and donor site; measurement of thermal hyperalgesia with thermal roller temperatures measurement of allodynia with brush and cotton swab measurment of mechanical hyperalgesia with Von Frey filaments sensory impairments with roller wheel
Time frame: up to 2 years

Secondary outcomes

postoperative life quality using EORTC QLQ C-30 questionnaire .
Time frame: postoperative 6 months to one year, postoperative 1 to 2 years, and over postoperative 2 years

Study locations

1 site

Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Kaohsiung, 807, Taiwan

Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026

No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Mar 7, 2018, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

Registry details

Key details

Study ID: NCT02048631
Lead sponsor: Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Responsible party: Sponsor
First posted: Jan 29, 2014
Start date: Jul 2013
Primary completion: Feb 2014
Completion: Jun 2014
Last update: Mar 7, 2018

Study contacts

Kao Pin Chang, MD,PhD.

study director · Department of Plastic Surgery,Kaohsiung Medical University,Taiwan

Oversight

Data monitoring committee: Yes

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