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Improving the complication of nasal speech in patients with cleft palate by increasing the length of the palate with a new surgical method

Evaluation of the effect of Pillar flap posterior technique to increase the length of the palate and improve the velopharyngeal insufficiency (vpi) in patients with cleft palate with velopharyngeal insufficiency

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20220101053590N1
Enrollment
35
Registered
2022-02-01
Start date
2022-01-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-02-07

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Conditions

hyper nasal speech in cleft palate. Congenital malformations,defomations and chromosomal abnormalities

Interventions

Intervention group: Fluoroscopy, nasovandoscopy, and preoperative and postoperative speech therapy, as well as post-operative bed rest, are monitored by cardiorespirators, and under general anesthesia

Sponsors

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patient with nasal talk disorder due to cleft palate Do not have a lung infection and ear, nose and throat area during the operation Patient or companion consent to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Lack of subsequent patient visits to determine recovery status

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Percentage of people with improved speech in the nose after surgery. Timepoint: 6 months and one year after surgery. Method of measurement: Nasoendoscopy and fluoroscopy and speech therapy.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Vpi intensity. Timepoint: 6 months and one year after surgery. Method of measurement: Nasoendoscopy and fluroscopy.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAzadeh Sadeghi

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences

sadeghiazadeh4847@gmail.com+98 31 3668 0048

Outcome results

None listed

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