Objective dynamic description of facial co-contractions

  • Research type

    Research Study

  • Full title

    Objective dynamic description of facial co-contractions and facial dominance in the general population

  • IRAS ID

    241274

  • Contact name

    Charles Nduka

  • Contact email

    charles.nduka@nhs.net

  • Sponsor organisation

    Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

  • Duration of Study in the UK

    0 years, 5 months, 1 days

  • Research summary

    In the context of lack of research describing normal patterns of facial co-contractions, this project aims to elucidate this research question by measuring objective patterns in healthy subjects. This will allow to define a baseline for assessing patients with facial nerve pathology and subsequent treatments.

  • REC name

    North West - Greater Manchester West Research Ethics Committee

  • REC reference

    18/NW/0508

  • Date of REC Opinion

    1 Aug 2018

  • REC opinion

    Further Information Favourable Opinion