Status:
COMPLETED
T3-T4 Gray Sympathycotomy Versus Ramicotomy for Hyperhidrosis
Lead Sponsor:
University of Valencia
Conditions:
Hyperhidrosis
Compensatory Sweating
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
It is presented a further refinement in palmar hyperhidrosis's surgical treatment to improve results and reduce side effects, mainly compensatory hyperhidrosis. It seems that a more selective sympathe...
Detailed Description
Ever since the introduction of thoracic sympathectomy in the treatment of palmar and axillary hyperhidrosis, there has been a continuous quest to find a way to reduce its most unpleasant side effect: ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- palmar HH with or without axillary HH refractive to conservative treatments
- or reluctant to continue with them after six months and willing to undergo surgical treatment,
- Hyperhidrosis Disease Severity Score grade D
Exclusion
- previous thoracic pathology (lung infections, particularly pulmonary empyema, pneumothorax, hemothorax, rib fractures, neoplasms)
- heart failure
- hypothyroidism
- tuberculosis
- bradycardia (40 pulsations/min)
- alcoholism
- drug addiction
- BMI \>30
- pregnancy
- generalized HH or related to any health disorder
- comorbidities
- or medication intake that induces excessive sweating
- patients with primary facial or plantar HH
- patients not complying with follow-ups
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2016
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
42 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04721483
Start Date
April 1 2016
End Date
April 1 2020
Last Update
January 22 2021
Active Locations (2)
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1
Hospital General Universitario de Valencia
Valencia, Spain, 46014
2
Vicente Vanaclocha
Valencia, Spain, 46015