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2-duct ligation versus botulinum toxin injections for severe drooling in children with cerebral palsy.

Recruiting
Conditions
cerebral palsy, drooling, sialorrhea, duct ligation, botulinum toxin
Registration Number
NL-OMON22435
Lead Sponsor
Radboud University Medical Centre, Nijmegen
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
55
Inclusion Criteria

1. Age > 6 years;

2. Cerebral palsy or other non-progressive neurological disorder;

Exclusion Criteria

1. Former surgery or anatomical variation which makes the procedure impossible;

2. Treatment for drooling at same time;

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
>50% reduction in the DQ or caregivers Visual Analogue Scale
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Impact on life;<br /><br>2. Complications;<br /><br>3. Duration of surgery.<br>
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