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GynecomastiaNCT04966078

Treatment of Mild and Moderate Cases of Gynaecomastia

A study testing liposuction and surgical excision in people with Gynecomastia, run by Sohag University at 1 site in Egypt.

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 The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

This study aims to compare liposuction and periareolar surgical excision in mild and moderate cases of gynecomastia as regard cosmosis, complications, patient satisfaction, operation time, and hospital stay. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 60 years, men only
Conditions the study is for
Gynecomastia
What is being tested?
liposuction and surgical excision
Type of treatment
Surgery or procedure
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
40 participants
Where
1 siteEgypt
Study dates
1 Jan 2021to 1 Feb 2022
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
  • Men only
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult

Who may be able to join

  • The age of patients ranges from 18-60yrs. Mild and moderate cases of gynecomastia.

Who cannot join

  • Patients with endocrine causes. Patients with genetic causes. Severe cases of gynecomastia. Patients who refused surgical intervention. Patients who are not fit for surgery. Patients with chronic illness.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Egypt1 site
  • Sohag University

    Sohag, 82525

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About this study

Official title: Comparison Between Liposuction and Peri-areolar Surgical Excision in Mild and Moderate Cases of Gynaecomastia

This study aims to compare liposuction and periareolar surgical excision in mild and moderate cases of gynecomastia as regard cosmosis, complications, patient satisfaction, operation time, and hospital stay.

This study will be carried out on patients with gynecomastia presented to the Plastic Surgery Department, Sohag University, in the period between January 2021 to January 2022 as a retrospective and prospective study.

Patients will be divided into 2 groups:

group A treated with suction-assisted liposuction. group B treated with peri-areolar surgical excision. Each group contains 20 patients.

Conditions
Gynecomastia
Being tested
liposuction, surgical excision
Medical subject headings
Gynecomastia

What participants receive

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

  • liposuctionProcedure or surgery

    suction-assisted liposuction

  • surgical excisionProcedure or surgery

    periareolar surgical excision

Study groups in NCT04966078
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
liposuctionActive comparatorgroup A will be treated with liposuction
Receives: Procedure: liposuction
periareolar surgical excisionActive comparatorGroup B will be treated with periareolar surgical excision
Receives: Procedure: surgical excision

What is being measured

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

  1. Difference between group A and B in aesthetic satisfaction

    A 100 -point visual analogue scale (VAS) for the assessment of aesthetic satisfaction with 0 as the worst cosmosis and 100 as the best aesthetic result With filled standardized charts.

    Measured: difference between group A and B in aesthetic results according to visual analogue scale at 3 month post-operative

Timeline

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

  1. First posted19 Jul 2021
  2. Study start1 Jan 2021
  3. Primary completion1 Jan 2022 (estimated)
  4. Study completion1 Feb 2022 (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
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
40 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04966078
Sponsor's protocol ID
Soh-Med-21-07-10
Status last verified
Jul 2021
First submitted
13 Jul 2021
Last updated
19 Jul 2021
Results posted
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing liposuction and surgical excision in people with Gynecomastia, run by Sohag University at 1 site in Egypt.

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 1 inclusion and 1 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 19 Jul 2021. 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 Egypt. 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?

Difference between group A and B in aesthetic satisfaction (time frame: difference between group A and B in aesthetic results according to visual analogue scale at 3 month post-operative). 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 19 Jul 2021.

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