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Validation of the Effectiveness and Applicability in China of the Submental Fat Rating Scale Reported by American Clinicians, and Development of a Submental Fat Rating Scale Reported by Chinese Clinicians

Validation of the Effectiveness and Applicability in China of the Submental Fat Rating Scale Reported by American Clinicians, and Development of a Submental Fat Rating Scale Reported by Chinese Clinicians

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500101064
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-04-18
Start date
2025-04-18
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-21

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Submental fat accumulation

Interventions

Observation group:None

Sponsors

Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Age >= 18 years old, Chinese male or female; 2.Having a Fitzpatrick skin type ranging from III to IV (refer to Appendix 2 for the classification criteria); 3.Willing to participate in this clinical trial, capable of signing the informed consent form, and able to accept having clinical trial photographs taken.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Visible congenital or traumatic deformities in the lower face, neck, and shoulder area within the photographic region; 2.Noticeable tissue defects or scars in the lower face, neck, and shoulder area within the photographic region; 3.Tattoos, piercings, or other distinct personal characteristics in the lower face, neck, and shoulder area within the photographic region; 4.Administration of botulinum toxin injections within the past 6 months or filler injections within the past 12 months in the lower face, neck, and shoulder area within the photographic region, with corresponding treatment plans prior to photography; 5.Lymphadenopathy around the lower face and neck or any other condition that may affect the assessment; 6.Subjects with facial hair in the lower face region who are unwilling to have it removed for photography; 7.Subjects deemed unsuitable for inclusion by the investigator or those unsuitable for inclusion due to other reasons.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
None;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactXiao Long

Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences

pumclongxiao@126.com+86 10 8806 8177

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026