Progress update 04 · 30 September 2026
ASCEND Global
Building global evidence to protect long-term BoNT-A outcomes.
Phase 2 of 3
· Generate & interpret evidence
Complete
In progress
Next
Future
1 · Design & de-risk
2 · Generate & interpret evidence
3 · Translate evidence
Study phases
1
Design & de-risk
In progress
Kickoff
Literature review
KOL contracting
Hypothesis validation
Datamap & questionnaire
Questionnaire sign-off
Questionnaire translation
Cognitive interviews
Finalize questionnaire
Protocol
IRB exemption determination
2
Generate & interpret evidence
In progress
Survey programming
Fieldwork
Data processing & analysis
Reporting & presentation
Narrative & strategy alignment
3
Translate evidence
Future
Manuscript development
Journal submission
Execution workshop
Optional
Fieldwork progress
IRB exemption determination expected w/c
Oct 5
. Fieldwork launch is planned for
Oct 12
.
Completed
Remaining
All countries
0 / 800
USA
CAN
MEX
BRA
GBR
DEU
ESP
SAU
Upcoming milestones
Oct 2026
IRB exemption determination
Oct–Dec 2026
Fieldwork
Nov 2026
MAX Summit
Jan 2027
Insight readout
Jan 2027
IMCAS
Jun 2027
Journal submission
Oct 2026
IRB exemption determination
Oct–Dec 2026
Fieldwork
Nov 2026
MAX Summit
Jan 2027
Insight readout
Jan 2027
IMCAS
Jun 2027
Journal submission
Previous updates:
Update 01 · 22 Jun 2026
·
Update 02 · 20 Jul 2026
·
Update 03 · 31 Aug 2026
Confidential