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NCT02527226 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Post-parotidectomy Facial Paresis: Intraoperative and Postoperative Factors

A NA study, sponsored by Mayo Clinic.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
76
Enrollment target

NCT02527226: Completed NA study, sponsored by Mayo Clinic.

NCT02527226 is a NA study that has completed, run by Mayo Clinic. The registered enrollment target is 76 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (95% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02527226, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Mayo Clinic.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
76 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This is a protocol to govern the prospective trial of facial nerve monitoring in patients undergoing parotidectomy with an eye towards interpreting if the facial nerve monitor provides useful information to operating surgeons and if the information provided by the facial nerve monitor can predict degrees of postoperative facial nerve paresis. Additionally, the study will determine if performing daily facial rehabilitation exercises provides a benefit in reducing time to recovery of temporary post-parotidectomy paresis.

Primary Outcome

Measure degree of facial weakness on postop day 1

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Facial exercises

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 76 participants
Start Date 2015-08
Est. Completion 2016-07
Phase NA
Mayo Clinic

2,844 total trials

What the finished NCT02527226 record still lists

NCT02527226 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 76 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (95% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Facial exercises is the first listed.

NCT02527226 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02527226 about?

NCT02527226 is a clinical study titled "Post-parotidectomy Facial Paresis: Intraoperative and Postoperative Factors". This is a protocol to govern the prospective trial of facial nerve monitoring in patients undergoing parotidectomy with an eye towards interpreting if the facial nerve monitor provides useful information to operating surgeons and if the information provided by the facial nerve monitor can predict de...

What is the current status of trial NCT02527226?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 76 participants. The study started on 2015-08. Estimated completion is 2016-07.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02527226?

The interventions under investigation include: Facial exercises (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02527226?

This trial is sponsored by Mayo Clinic, which has 2,844 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02527226's enrollment target sits among peer trials

76 1062nd of 2000 higher than 932 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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