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pper eyelid blepharoplasty investigating 3D and functional outcomes

Recruiting
Conditions
Dermatochalasis of the upper eyelids.
Registration Number
NL-OMON23968
Lead Sponsor
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery of University Medical Centre Groningen
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
54
Inclusion Criteria

Dermatochalasis of both upper eyelids
- Age between 30 and 70
- Caucasian
- Both male and female patients are included
- Correction of vision between -6 and +6
- Vision of 0.5 or better (with correction)
- Fluent in Dutch
- Legally capable

Exclusion Criteria

- Ocular trauma in past
- Trauma of the orbital region in the past
- A medical history of eyelid surgery or surgery in the region of the eyebrows.
- Any current ophthalmic disease that could interfere with the ophthalmic tests
- Horner syndrome
- Blepharoptosis
- Graves’ disease
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Recent (in the past 6 months) botulin toxin treatment in the upper face
- Nasolacrimal duct obstruction
- Epilepsy
- Retinal defects/diseases that cause visual field defects

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The main study parameter consists of orbital changes in volume pre-and postoperatively and between surgical techniques of upper blepharoplasty.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Electrical activity of the frontal and orbicularis oculi muscles, peripheral vision, dry eye parameters, Quality of life, aesthetic outcome and wellbeing
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