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Trial of Techniques for Umbilical Reconstruction
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Led By Vishal' Thanik, MD
Research Sponsored by NYU Langone Health
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to 5 years
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group
Summary
This trial compares five different ways of belly button reconstruction in patients having tummy tuck surgeries. It aims to find out which way looks best and has the fewest problems.
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ up to 5 years
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 5 years
Treatment Details
Awards & Highlights
No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Trial Design
5Treatment groups
Active Control
Group I: Round ProcedureActive Control1 Intervention
umbilicoplasty technique
Group II: "Scarless" round procedureActive Control1 Intervention
umbilicoplasty technique
Group III: "Inverted U" procedureActive Control1 Intervention
umbilicoplasty technique
Group IV: "Inverted V" procedureActive Control1 Intervention
umbilicoplasty technique
Group V: Y deepithelialized" procedureActive Control1 Intervention
umbilicoplasty technique
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Who is running the clinical trial?
NYU Langone HealthLead Sponsor
1,413 Previous Clinical Trials
855,730 Total Patients Enrolled
Vishal' Thanik, MDPrincipal InvestigatorNew York University Medical School
VIshal Thanik, MDPrincipal InvestigatorNew York University Medical School
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:- You have a history of developing keloids (raised scars).You have had surgery to change the appearance of your belly button in the past.You are currently smoking cigarettes.You have a body mass index (BMI) of over 40, which indicates severe obesity.
Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: Round Procedure
- Group 2: "Scarless" round procedure
- Group 3: "Inverted U" procedure
- Group 4: "Inverted V" procedure
- Group 5: Y deepithelialized" procedure
Awards:
This trial has 1 awards, including:- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Timeline:
This trial has the following timeline:- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.