A study of the benefit of fat transfer to the peri-oral area for scleroderma patients
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Perioral fibrosis of systemic sclerosis (scleroderma)Musculoskeletal Diseases
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN17793055
- Lead Sponsor
- C
- Brief Summary
2020 protocol in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32803023/ (added 19/08/2020)
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Ongoing
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Inclusion Criteria
1. Age >18 < 90 years
2. Limited or diffused forms of systemic sclerosis in the established phase of the disease
3. Clinically relevant impact on facial function
4. Willing and able to provide written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
1. Body mass index <18.5
2. Pregnant
3. Not fit for a general anaesthetic as per heart and lung function.
4. Any active infection which precludes fat harvest or injection
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method