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Tracheo Esophageal FistulaNCT01287312

Trichloroacetic Acid for Endoscopic Tracho-esophageal Fistula Repair

A study testing Endoscopic repair of recurrent TEF by trichloroacetic acid aplications in people with Tracheo Esophageal Fistula, run by Hadassah Medical Organization at 1 site in Israel.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

Official record
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Trial summary

Today Endoscopic repair of recurrent Tracheesophageal fistula (TEF) is a safe procedure. Using Trichlosiacetic acid 50% (TCA) for endoscopic aplication of the fistula was reported with a good results ( 4 cases). There were no serious advers effects. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 1 month to 20 years
Conditions the study is for
Tracheo Esophageal Fistula
What is being tested?
Endoscopic repair of recurrent TEF by trichloroacetic acid aplications
Type of treatment
Surgery or procedure
How many people
20 participants
Where
1 siteIsrael
Study dates
Jan 2011to Jan 2013
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 1 month to 20 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult

Who may be able to join

  • children age 1 month- 20 years old with recurrent TEF.
  • Failure of surgical repair.

Who cannot join

None listed.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Israel1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Hadassah Medical Organization

    Jerusalem, 91120

    Hadas Lemberg, PhD, +972 2 6776095, lhadas@hadassah.org.il

    Shlomo Cohen, DM

    Recruiting

Other trials in Israel

About this study

Today Endoscopic repair of recurrent Tracheesophageal fistula (TEF) is a safe procedure. Using Trichlosiacetic acid 50% (TCA) for endoscopic aplication of the fistula was reported with a good results ( 4 cases). There were no serious advers effects.

The investigators want to use also TCA 50% for endoscopic repair in children with recurrent TEF.

Read the detailed description

Today Endoscopic repair of recurrent Tracheesophageal fistula (TEF) is a safe procedure. Using Trichlosiacetic acid 50% (TCA) for endoscopic aplication of the fistula was reported with a good results ( 4 cases). There were no serious advers effects.

We want to use also TCA 50% for endoscopic repair in children with recurrent TEF.

Being tested
Endoscopic repair of recurrent TEF by trichloroacetic acid aplications
Keywords
We will treat children age 1 month to 20 years with recurrent TEF after surgical failure
Medical subject headings
Tracheoesophageal Fistula

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Endoscopic repair of recurrent TEF by trichloroacetic acid aplicationsProcedure or surgery

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Closure of the fistula

    Closure of the fistula

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. clinical and pulmonary improvment

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted1 Feb 2011 (estimated)
  2. Study startJan 2011
  3. Primary completionJan 2012 (estimated)
  4. Study completionJan 2013 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
20 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01287312
Sponsor's protocol ID
shlomoco-HMO-CTIL
Status last verified
Jan 2011
First submitted
27 Jan 2011
Last updated
1 Feb 2011
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Endoscopic repair of recurrent TEF by trichloroacetic acid aplications in people with Tracheo Esophageal Fistula, run by Hadassah Medical Organization at 1 site in Israel.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 0 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 1 Feb 2011. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Israel. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact shlomo cohen, MD (+972 2 6776817, shlomoco@hadassah.org.il), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Closure of the fistula. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 1 Feb 2011; AzTrials last refreshed its copy on 8 Nov 2026.

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