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Sweat Gland DiseasesNCT01539460

A Minimally Invasive Surgery for Axillary Osmidrosis: Combined Liposuction With Subcutaneous Pruning

A study testing minimally invasive surgery in people with Sweat Gland Diseases, run by Tang-Du Hospital at 1 site in China.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

Official record
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Trial summary

Patients with axillary osmidrosis are treated with minimally invasive procedure combined tumescent liposuction with Subcutaneous Pruning. Effectiveness of this modified method in reducing odor is to be determined. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 60 years
Conditions the study is for
Sweat Gland Diseases
What is being tested?
minimally invasive surgery
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
30 participants
Where
1 siteChina
Study dates
Feb 2012to Dec 2017
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 60 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult

Who may be able to join

  • 18 years or older
  • unpleasant odor from the axillae
  • Willing and able to appear for all scheduled, post-operative visits

Who cannot join

  • under the age of 18
  • have undergone a prior surgical intervention
  • inappropriate candidates for surgery due to medical or mental health reasons
  • elect not to participate in the study

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

China1 site
  • Yuejun Li

    Xi'an, Shaanxi, 710038

Other trials in China

About this study

Official title: A Refined Minimally Invasive Procedure for Radical Treatment of Axillary Osmidrosis: Combined Tumescent Liposuction With Subcutaneous Pruning Through a Small Incision

Patients with axillary osmidrosis are treated with minimally invasive procedure combined tumescent liposuction with Subcutaneous Pruning. Effectiveness of this modified method in reducing odor is to be determined.

Read the detailed description

Patients with excessive malodor are recruited. They are surgically treated with minimally invasive procedure combined tumescent liposuction with Subcutaneous Pruning and followed up for 6-24 months to evaluate effectiveness sand side effect.

Being tested
minimally invasive surgery
Keywords
Axillary osmidrosis, liposuction, minimally invasive surgery
Medical subject headings
Sweat Gland Diseases

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • minimally invasive surgeryProcedure or surgery

    Subcutaneous fat and apocrine sweat glands were removed by suction under tumescent anesthesia,and the remaining tissue and glands, tightly attached to the epidermis-dermis interface, were completely removed with scissors through the initial small incision.

Study groups in NCT01539460
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
minimally invasive surgeryExperimentalThere is only one arm to this study. All patients will receive treatment with the minimally invasive surgery for their axillary bromidrosis
Receives: Procedure: minimally invasive surgery

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. To assess the effectiveness of the refined minimally invasive procedure for radical treatment of axillary osmidrosis using patient self-report assessments

    the satisfaction of patients

    Measured: up to 24 months

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted27 Feb 2012 (estimated)
  2. Study startFeb 2012
  3. Primary completionNov 2017 (estimated)
  4. Study completionDec 2017 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
30 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01539460
Sponsor's protocol ID
TDH0369
Status last verified
May 2017
First submitted
21 Feb 2012
Last updated
12 May 2017
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing minimally invasive surgery in people with Sweat Gland Diseases, run by Tang-Du Hospital at 1 site in China.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 3 inclusion and 4 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 12 May 2017. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in China. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

To assess the effectiveness of the refined minimally invasive procedure for radical treatment of axillary osmidrosis using patient self-report assessments (time frame: up to 24 months). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 12 May 2017.

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