Facial Yoga Toning Program - A Pilot Study

NCT ID: NCT00952549

Last Updated: 2018-01-26

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

WITHDRAWN

Clinical Phase

EARLY_PHASE1

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2009-08-31

Study Completion Date

2009-09-30

Brief Summary

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The primary objective of this study is to determine the efficacy of a facial yoga exercise program on appearance and to measure patient satisfaction with facial yoga practice.

Detailed Description

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This is a single center prospective longitudinal pilot study of 27 subjects. The study will include 20 study subjects and 7 controls. Participants in this study will be healthy subjects 18 years and older with mild to moderate facial atrophy without a history of surgical or non-surgical treatment to the area. The study subjects will perform facial yoga and apply sunscreen (Neutrogena Helioplex SPF 55) daily. The controls will apply sunscreen alone daily for 8 weeks.

Conditions

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Facial Atrophy Related to Age

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Facial Yoga Toning Program

Patients will be instructed on 18 exercises which are intended to strengthen and tone the muscles of facial expression. DVD is provided.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Facial Yoga Toning Program

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Patients will be instructed on 18 exercises which are intended to strengthen and tone the muscles of facial expression. DVD is provided.

Interventions

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Facial Yoga Toning Program

Patients will be instructed on 18 exercises which are intended to strengthen and tone the muscles of facial expression. DVD is provided.

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* over age 18 years

Exclusion Criteria

* pregnancy
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

99 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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The Cleveland Clinic

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Rebecca Tung, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

The Cleveland Clinic

Wilma Bergfeld, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

The Cleveland Clinic

Other Identifiers

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FYTP

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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