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NCT01164644 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

The Utility of Peri-operative Arnica Montana for Reduction of Ecchymosis in Rhinoplasty Surgery

A NA study of Ecchymosis, sponsored by University of Wisconsin, Madison.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
28
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT01164644: Completed NA study of Ecchymosis, sponsored by University of Wisconsin, Madison.

NCT01164644 is a NA study of Ecchymosis that has completed, run by University of Wisconsin, Madison. The registered enrollment target is 28 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01164644, a NA study of Ecchymosis, has completed, sponsored by University of Wisconsin, Madison.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
28 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

Arnica montana is a homeopathic drug that is made in accordance with the official methods of the Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the United States (HPUS) and is commonly used by cosmetic surgeons throughout the world, although there is no study proving its benefit after rhinoplasty surgery. The purpose of the research is to see if Arnica montana will reduce the amount of bruising and the intensity of the bruising after surgery. Photographs of the subject's face will be taken and used to analyze bruising after rhinoplasty surgery in subjects who receive Arnica montana and compare them to photographs of subjects who take a placebo (sugar pill).

Primary Outcome

Primary outcome measure will be to measure the extent of bruising in based on a ratio of pixels on post-operative day number three. Every subject held a card in front of their face with a specific size marker. The square area of this marker was known and used to measure the number of pixels in this marker with Photoshop and compare it to the known area. Next the area of bruising was measured in number of pixels. Therefore for every photograph a standardized ratio of pixels was known because of t

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Arnica montana

Study Locations (1)

Wisconsin

  • University of Wisconsin-Madison - Madison

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 28 participants
Start Date 2010-06
Est. Completion 2012-12
Phase NA
University of Wisconsin, Madison

1,039 total trials

What the finished NCT01164644 record still lists

NCT01164644 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 28 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Ecchymosis appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT01164644 reports a single indexed study location in Wisconsin.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01164644 about?

NCT01164644 is a clinical study titled "The Utility of Peri-operative Arnica Montana for Reduction of Ecchymosis in Rhinoplasty Surgery". Arnica montana is a homeopathic drug that is made in accordance with the official methods of the Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the United States (HPUS) and is commonly used by cosmetic surgeons throughout the world, although there is no study proving its benefit after rhinoplasty surgery. The purpose...

What is the current status of trial NCT01164644?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 28 participants. The study started on 2010-06. Estimated completion is 2012-12.

What conditions does trial NCT01164644 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Ecchymosis.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01164644?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Arnica montana (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01164644?

This trial is sponsored by University of Wisconsin, Madison, which has 1,039 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT01164644 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Wisconsin. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT01164644's enrollment target sits among peer trials

28 1704th of 2000 higher than 293 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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