Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Frenuloplasty for Speech and Myofunctional Outcomes
Lead Sponsor:
The Oregon Clinic
Conditions:
Ankyloglossia
Speech Delay
Eligibility:
All Genders
5-12 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Children with ankyloglossia (tongue tie) can have abnormal tongue function, putting them at a disadvantage when it comes to speech and articulation. Furthermore, abnormal tongue posture within the ora...
Detailed Description
The current body of literature surrounding ankyloglossia and speed delay is mixed. The literature base is riddled with retrospective reviews, poor descriptions of surgical intervention, and the lack o...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Children ages 5-12 with posterior tongue tie who are undergoing treatment just for ankyloglossia
- Children must already be working with an SLP who has done a speech and myofunctional evaluation
Exclusion
- Children undergoing other procedures at the same time as the frenuloplasty (tonsillectomy, adenoidectomy, etc)
- Significant medical comorbidities (cardiovascular, neurological, etc)
- Anterior tongue tie or lip tie
- Previous lingual surgery
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06089629
Start Date
July 1 2024
End Date
December 1 2025
Last Update
April 3 2024
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