Effect of the use of a cream with leucine and lactic acid associated with electrostimulation in contouring facial
- Conditions
- WomenHealth VolunteersEstheticsM01.975M01.774.500F02.463.785.477
- Registration Number
- RBR-6nv3c5
- Lead Sponsor
- niversidade Norte do Paraná
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Data analysis completed
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Female sex; be healthy; body mass within the range of 15% of the weight considered normal for men and women, taking into account height and physical structure; skin photo type 1 to 4 (color of skin)
Present any type of physical or mental diseases, which interfere with the use of cream in a continuous form and in the evaluation measures, have carried out some sort of facial surgery, deficiency or absence of cutaneous sensibility, presence of scars, allergies, hematoma and/or abrasions on the face, perform any type of treatment in aesthetic centers during the study period. Women were also excluded from the study with occurrence of tooth pain, pregnant or lactating diseases with infectious process and/or inflammatory process in facial region, acne grade 3, use of pacemakers and metal plates.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Intervention
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Expected Outcome 1”. It was expected to find improvement in facial contour in the experimental group when compared to the control;Outcome 1: Significant improvement found in facial contour analyzed by photogrammetry (Experimental group = 19 degrees increase vs. control = 6 degrees)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method outcome 2: improved muscle activation in the experimental group when compared to the control group;The muscular tonus improved in both groups, with an increase in the muscular activity of the masseter (average 28%) in the task smile