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Droopy eyelid surgery may boost vision and confidence, new study hopes to prove

NCT ID NCT07534436

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study follows 73 people with congenital ptosis (droopy eyelids) who are already scheduled for a specific surgery. Researchers will check their vision and ask about their quality of life before surgery and at 1, 3, and 6 months after. The goal is to see if the surgery improves eyesight and emotional well-being.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
Levator Resection combined with Fascial Sheath Suspension surgery
What this could lead to
If successful, this study could show that this combined surgery improves vision and quality of life for people with congenital ptosis.
What could go wrong
This is a small observational study (73 people) with no control group, so results may not apply to everyone. It only tracks outcomes for 6 months, so long-term effects are unknown.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

About 73 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Jun 2025

Expected to finish

Sep 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

The plan is to continuously enroll newly diagnosed or unoperated patients from the Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery Clinic of the Sun Yat-sen University Eye Center, and simultaneously invite accompanying individuals as a control group

Ages

3 to 60 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.

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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Unilateral or bilateral congenital ptosis, male or female; 2. Age: 3-60 years old 3. Informed consent, and voluntary signing of the informed consent form, in compliance with ethical norms Exclusion Criteria: \-

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

congenital ptosis ptosis

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

PTOSIS

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center

    RECRUITING

    Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510000, China

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