Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Electrical Stimulation for Improving Postoperative Breast Sensation
Lead Sponsor:
University of Alberta
Conditions:
Mammaplasty
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Described as the "Angelina Jolie Effect", rates of prophylactic mastectomy with immediate implant-based reconstruction are increasing dramatically as more women with genetic predisposition towards bre...
Detailed Description
Objective: To determine whether intraoperative electrical stimulation enhances sensory recovery following mastectomy with immediate implant reconstruction Background: There is an increasing trend tow...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Woman aged 18-60 undergoing bilateral, prophylactic nipple/skin-sparing mastectomy with immediate implant reconstruction
Exclusion
- Smokers
- Preexisting peripheral neuropathy
- Prior breast surgery
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
November 30 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03240900
Start Date
September 1 2024
End Date
November 30 2026
Last Update
March 12 2024
Active Locations (2)
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1
University of Alberta Hospital
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T5R2E1
2
Misericordia Hospital
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T5R4H5