A Study Of Clinical Tool For Ptosis And Dermatochalasis Screening Using Facial Contour Analysis

Overview

About this study

The purpose of this study is to develop and refine a clinical practice tool utilizing existing patented facial contour software that uses retrospective 2D facial photography, to screen for visually significant ptosis and dermatochalasis.

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients with a diagnosis of ptosis and/or dermatochalasis.

  • Availability of standardized frontal facial photographs taken during routine clinical assessment.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients with a history of facial trauma or reconstructive surgery that could affect facial contour measurements.

  • Images of poor quality or insufficient resolution for accurate facial contour analysis.

  • Prior extensive facial surgical history.

Note: Other protocol defined Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria may apply.

Eligibility last updated 01/02/2025. Questions regarding updates should be directed to the study team contact.

 

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location Status Contact

Rochester, Minn.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Cheryl Khanna, M.D.

Open for enrollment

Contact information:

Sepideh Jamali Dogahe

jamali.sepide@mayo.edu

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