Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT03284125
Lengthening Temporalis Myoplasty and Improvement of Primary Swallowing Disorders in Facial Paralysis
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 13 (actual)
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 6 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The facial paralysis is a frequent disease causing important functionals swallowing dysfunctions. The purpose of our study was to evaluate the improvement of the swallowing disorders after surgery by lengthening temporalis myoplasty (LTM) in the facial paralysis. This prospective study has realised on the following of patients affected by facial paralysis treated by LTM. Self-administered questionnaires and clinics tests had realized to analyze three components oh the oral phase of the swallowing ( drooling, mastication and handicap). The evaluations was realized before the surgery and at 3 and 6 months after .
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER | Swallowing disorders evaluation | Self-administered questionnaires and non-invasive clinics tests |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2017-09-02
- Primary completion
- 2018-06-12
- Completion
- 2018-06-12
- First posted
- 2017-09-15
- Last updated
- 2021-04-28
Locations
1 site across 1 country: France
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03284125. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.