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Total LaryngectomyNCT01948219

ENTegral Artificial Larynx Clinical Trial

A study testing ENTegral Artificial Larynx implant in people with Total Laryngectomy, run by ProTiP Medical at 3 sites in 2 countries.

Terminated

Stopped early. The study ended before it was planned to and will not resume.

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Trial summary

The objective of this clinical study is to evaluate the feasibility, safety and efficacy of the ENTegral Artificial Larynx (AL) in patients indicated for total laryngectomy. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Total Laryngectomy
What is being tested?
ENTegral Artificial Larynx implant
Type of treatment
Medical device
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
2 participants
Where
3 sitesin 2 countries
Study dates
Oct 2014to 30 Jun 2016
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 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Age more than or equal to 18 years old
  • Is indicated for total laryngectomy (first intention)
  • Must be able to comply with study requirements
  • Must be able to understand and be willing to provide written informed consent

Who cannot join

  • Any condition that precludes the implantation of the ENTegral AL
  • Existing coagulation disorder
  • Contraindication for general anesthesia
  • Tumoral extension outside of the larynx invading through extra-laryngeal structures
  • Previous radiotherapy
  • Life-expectancy < 12 months
  • Be pregnant of breastfeeding or intention to becoming pregnant during study

Trial locations and contacts

3 sites in 2 countries.

3 sites in 2 countries

France2 sites
  • CHU Strasbourg

    Strasbourg, 67000

  • CHU Toulouse

    Toulouse, 31000

Other trials in France

Belgium1 site
  • CHU Mont-Godinne

    Yvoir, 5530

Other trials in Belgium

About this study

Official title: An Evaluation of the ENTegral Artificial Larynx (AL) in Patients Indicated for Total Laryngectomy

The objective of this clinical study is to evaluate the feasibility, safety and efficacy of the ENTegral Artificial Larynx (AL) in patients indicated for total laryngectomy.

Being tested
ENTegral Artificial Larynx implant

What participants receive

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

  • ENTegral Artificial Larynx implantDevice

Study groups in NCT01948219
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
ENTegral Artificial Larynx implantExperimentalENTegral Artificial Larynx implantation
Receives: Device: ENTegral Artificial Larynx implant

What is being measured

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

  1. Feasibility of device implant procedure

    Number of patients with adverse event associated with device implantation procedure

    Measured: 1 year

Timeline

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

  1. First posted23 Sep 2013 (estimated)
  2. Study startOct 2014
  3. Primary completion30 Jun 2016
  4. Study completion30 Jun 2016

Why it stopped: Lack of recruitment

Resources

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
2 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01948219
Sponsor's protocol ID
LA-01-PEC-1
Status last verified
Apr 2018
First submitted
16 Sep 2013
Last updated
5 Apr 2018
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing ENTegral Artificial Larynx implant in people with Total Laryngectomy, run by ProTiP Medical at 3 sites in 2 countries.

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 4 inclusion and 7 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: stopped early, as of the sponsor's last update on 5 Apr 2018. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 3 sites in France, Belgium. 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?

The study was stopped early (reason given: Lack of recruitment). Results are not available in the source record.

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

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Feasibility of device implant procedure (time frame: 1 year). 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 5 Apr 2018.

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