NCT02327728

Brief Summary

To evaluate the efficacy of different botulinum toxin A injection patterns in treating benign essential blepharospasm and to compare their influence on condition of eye surface .

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

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Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
120

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Feb 2013

Typical duration for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

February 1, 2013

Completed
1.9 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

December 18, 2014

Completed
12 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

December 30, 2014

Completed
11 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 1, 2015

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2015

Completed
Last Updated

December 30, 2014

Status Verified

December 1, 2014

Enrollment Period

2.8 years

First QC Date

December 18, 2014

Last Update Submit

December 24, 2014

Conditions

Keywords

blepharospasmbotulinum Ainjection patterntear

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • Changes of Jankovic rating scale (JRS) from baseline at 1week, 1month and 3 months

    3 months

  • Changes of lower lid tear meniscus height (TMH) from baseline at 1week, 1month and 3 months

    3 months

Secondary Outcomes (5)

  • Changes of blepharospasm disability index (BSDI) from baseline at 1week, 1month and 3 months

    3 months

  • Changes of ocular surface disease index (OSDI) from baseline at 1week, 1month and 3 months

    3 months

  • Changes of tear break up time (BUT) from baseline at 1week, 1month and 3 months

    3 months

  • Changes of closure of the eyelid from baseline at 1week, 1month and 3 months

    3 months

  • Changes of Schirmer test I from baseline at 1week, 1month and 3 months

    3 months

Study Arms (2)

medial lower eyelid waived

EXPERIMENTAL

Botulinum toxin A 10U per eye subcutaneous injection at orbicularis oculi

Procedure: Botulinum toxin A injection (4 sites: 10U)Drug: Botulinum toxin A 10U

full injection pattern

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Botulinum toxin A 12.5U per eye subcutaneous injection at orbicularis oculi

Procedure: Botulinum toxin A injection (5 sites: 12.5U)Drug: Botulinum toxin A 12.5U

Interventions

full injection pattern
medial lower eyelid waived
full injection pattern
medial lower eyelid waived

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • had a confirmed diagnosis of bilateral BEB
  • a minimum of 24-week period since the last injection was required for all patients who had previously received multiple injections of BoNT-A.

You may not qualify if:

  • blepharospasm of known etiology (caused by medication, injury, etc.)
  • history of surgical intervention for BEB (myectomy or neurectomy)
  • current ophthalmologic infection
  • apraxia of eyelid opening associated with levator palpebrae dysfunction

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, SunYat-senU

Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510060, China

RECRUITING

Related Publications (1)

  • Yang H, Lu J, Zhao X, Ding X, Wang Z, Cai X, Luo Y, Lu L. Comparison of Two Botulinum Neurotoxin A Injection Patterns with or without the Medial Lower Eyelid in the Treatment of Blepharospasm. J Ophthalmol. 2016;2016:5957812. doi: 10.1155/2016/5957812. Epub 2016 Jan 14.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

BlepharospasmLacerations

Interventions

Botulinum Toxins, Type A

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Eyelid DiseasesEye DiseasesWounds and Injuries

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Botulinum ToxinsMetalloendopeptidasesEndopeptidasesPeptide HydrolasesHydrolasesEnzymesEnzymes and CoenzymesMetalloproteasesBacterial ProteinsProteinsAmino Acids, Peptides, and ProteinsBacterial ToxinsToxins, BiologicalBiological Factors

Study Officials

  • Hui Yang, MD, PhD

    Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, SunYat-senU

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Hui Yang, MD, PhD

CONTACT

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
MD, PhD, Associate Professor

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

December 18, 2014

First Posted

December 30, 2014

Study Start

February 1, 2013

Primary Completion

December 1, 2015

Study Completion

December 1, 2015

Last Updated

December 30, 2014

Record last verified: 2014-12

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