CompletedNot Applicable

Objective Assessment for Cleft Lip Nasal Deformity Correction

Egypt1 participantsStarted 2018-10-15

Plain-language summary

Rhinoplasty remains one of the most challenging procedures in plastic surgery, and patients with cleft lip nasal deformity pose an even greater challenge, in which biggest issue is to achieve caudal nose harmony and creation of symmetrical nostrils with patent normal nasal function

Who can participate

Age range

12 Years

Sex

ALL

See this in plain English?

AI-rewrites the medical criteria so a patient or caregiver can understand them. Always confirm with the trial site.

Inclusion criteria

. Age group: \> 14-16 years old females and \>16-18 years old male patients.
. Patients with unilateral or bilateral cleft lip nasal deformity that isn't previously operated.

Exclusion criteria

. Previous rhinoplasty operated CLND cases.
. Patients who need skeletal base reconstruction.
. Syndromic cases.
. Post traumatic nasal deformity.
. Female patients less than 14 years' old and male patients less than 16 years old.

Questions worth asking your doctor

Bring these to your next appointment. They're a starting point for a shared conversation — not a sign you qualify or a recommendation to enrol.

1Based on my diagnosis and history, is this trial worth exploring for me — or is there a standard treatment we should try first?
2What does this trial's phase tell us about how much is already known about its safety and benefit?
3What would taking part actually involve for me — visits, tests, time, and travel?
4What are the known and possible risks or side effects I should weigh, and how would they be monitored?
5If this trial isn't the right fit, what other options or trials would you suggest I look into?

Generated to help you prepare — always confirm anything about your own eligibility and care with the study team and your doctor.

Questions for the trial coordinator

The trial coordinator is the person who runs the study day to day. These cover the practical side — logistics, costs, and what taking part would actually mean for your life. The study team confirms whether you meet the criteria; these are questions to ask, not a sign you qualify.

1What does taking part actually involve week to week — how many visits, where, and how long does each one take?
2What costs are covered by the study, and what might I have to pay for myself, including travel, parking, or time off work?
3What happens during screening, and what happens if the study team confirms I don't meet the criteria after those tests?
4Who pays for the scans, blood work, and other tests the trial requires — the study, my insurance, or me?
5How will being in the trial affect my regular care, and will my own doctor stay informed and involved?
6Can I leave the trial at any point if I change my mind, and what would happen to my care if I do?

A starting point for the conversation — always confirm anything about your own eligibility, costs, and care with the study team and your doctor.

What they're measuring

Objective Assessment for cleft lip nasal deformity correction using MSCT with 3Dimentions in flesh mode (to compare some nasal lengths in millimeters before and after correction)

Timeframe: three years

Objective Assessment for cleft lip nasal deformity correction using MSCT with 3Dimentions in flesh mode (to compare some nasal lengths in millimeters before and after correction)

Timeframe: three years

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03683199

SponsorAssiut University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2020-08-20

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Who can participate

Age range

12 Years

Sex

ALL

See this in plain English?

AI-rewrites the medical criteria so a patient or caregiver can understand them. Always confirm with the trial site.

Inclusion criteria

. Age group: \> 14-16 years old females and \>16-18 years old male patients.
. Patients with unilateral or bilateral cleft lip nasal deformity that isn't previously operated.

Exclusion criteria

. Previous rhinoplasty operated CLND cases.
. Patients who need skeletal base reconstruction.
. Syndromic cases.
. Post traumatic nasal deformity.
. Female patients less than 14 years' old and male patients less than 16 years old.

What they're measuring

Objective Assessment for cleft lip nasal deformity correction using MSCT with 3Dimentions in flesh mode (to compare some nasal lengths in millimeters before and after correction)

Timeframe: three years

Objective Assessment for cleft lip nasal deformity correction using MSCT with 3Dimentions in flesh mode (to compare some nasal lengths in millimeters before and after correction)

Timeframe: three years