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CompletedNCT02096497Updated Mar 26, 2014

Analysis of the Vascular Pattern of the Superficial Temporal Artery

An observational study in Arteria Temporalis Superficialis, sponsored by University Hospital Tuebingen. Completed at 1 site in Germany. Open to participants aged 18 Years to 80 Years, including healthy volunteers. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2014-03-26.

Sponsored by University Hospital Tuebingen · Observational

Study type
Observational
Model
Cohort
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrollment
93
Ages
18 Years to 80 Years
Sex
All
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Study summary

Retrospective analysis to the course and branching pattern as well as surgically relevant inner diameters and lengths of the superficial temporal artery (STA) by digital subtraction angiographies (DSA).

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Conditions studied

  • Arteria Temporalis Superficialis
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In context

Lead sponsor

University Hospital Tuebingen is the lead sponsor of 476 studies on the registry; 104 are open to participants now.

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

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
18 Years to 80 Years
Sexes eligible
All
Accepts healthy volunteers
Yes
Sampling method
Non-probability sample

Study population

clinic patients who underwent digital subtractions angiographie

Inclusion criteria

  • good quality digital subtractions angiographies of the STA

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  • bad quality digital subtractions angiographies of the STA
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Study design

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

Groups and cohorts

  • Vascular pattern 1
  • Vascular pattern 2
  • Vascular pattern 3
  • Vascular pattern 4
  • Vascular pattern 5
  • Vascular pattern 6
  • Vascular pattern 7
  • Vascular pattern 8
  • Vascular pattern 9
  • Vascular pattern 10
  • Vascular pattern 11
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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. vessel diameters

    Time frame: up to 36 month

Secondary outcomes

  1. vessel length

    Time frame: up to 36 months

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Study locations

1 site
  • Clinic for Hand, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery with Burn Center BG Trauma Center
    Tuebingen, 72076, Germany
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References and documents

Publications

  • Pinar YA, Govsa F. Anatomy of the superficial temporal artery and its branches: its importance for surgery. Surg Radiol Anat. 2006 Jun;28(3):248-53. doi: 10.1007/s00276-006-0094-z. Epub 2006 Mar 28. PubMed 16568216 ↗
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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Mar 26, 2014, 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
NCT02096497
Lead sponsor
University Hospital Tuebingen
Responsible party
Sponsor
First posted
Mar 26, 2014
Start date
Jan 2011
Primary completion
Feb 2013
Completion
Feb 2013
Last update
Mar 26, 2014

Oversight

Data monitoring committee
Yes
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