Aging
Conditions
Interventions
This prospective randomized parallel-group clinical trial included 40 female participants, aged between 49 and 69 years recruited, from Unip Odontology University, São Paulo, Brazil clinics, between J
Sponsors
Universidade Palista - UNIP
Universidade Palista - UNIP
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
49 Years to 69 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Women. Age 49 to 69 years. Not have performed any aesthetic procedure involving the use of botulinum toxin, injectable fillers of any nature and facial threads and/or sutures in the last 48 months. The result of the FACE-Q Questionnaire - Satisfaction with Facial Appearance should be a final value between 10 and 20 points. Have a medical release form. Absence of systemic, uncontrolled comorbidities. Ability to join the visiting scheme. Commit not to receive any other aesthetic procedure on the face during the study period (18 months)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Indication of rehabilitative dental treatment. Underlying disease or clinical condition that impairs the sequence of study procedures. Have some neuropathic disease. Have bruxism or clenching. Being pregnant. Allergy to any medication used. History of an eating disorder or any other condition and/or disorder related to image or physical appearance
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| This study aims to compare the clinical outcomes of USP 2 polypropylene (Bioline) and USP 2 braided polyester (Atramat) sutures in a standardized temporal lifting technique. Utilizing the translated and self-administered FACE-Q questionnaire, this research evaluates patient satisfaction with facial appearance and assesses adverse effects in the forehead, eyebrow, and scalp regions. The objective is to enhance clinical practice and increase patient satisfaction in temporal lifting procedures. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate patient satisfaction with facial appearance following a temporal lift. To comprehensively assess the adverse effects associated with the procedure. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactNathalia Schnorr
Universidade Palista - UNIP
Outcome results
None listed