Clinical trials: Head
Dysphagia, Esophageal, Dysphagia, Oral Phase
Post-thyroidectomy Dysphagia: An International Multicentric CONSORT - Compatible RCT
The most common and feared complications of total thyroidectomy are vocal cord paralyses and hypocalcemia. However, post-thyroidectomy dysphagia is not uncommon and has important consequences on the quality of life (QoL).
- Conditions
- Dysphagia, Esophageal, Dysphagia, Oral Phase, Dysphagia Comes and Goes, Thyroiditis
- Trial name
- Dysphagia-TT (NCT04410601)
- Testing
- Total thyroidectomy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Umraniye Education and Research Hospital
Brain Concussion
LED Therapy for the Treatment of Concussive Brain Injury
A double blind randomized trial of light-emitting diode (LED) therapy for patients suffering from mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI).
- Trial name
- NCT02383472
- Testing
- MedX Health Console model 1100
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Phase IV Clinical Trial of Nimotuzumab in the Treatment of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
This clinical study is designed as an open, single group, multi-center, phase 4 clinical study to assess the safety of Nimotuzumab in the treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma and to provide a more reasonable basis for clinical…
- Trial name
- NCT02293356
- Testing
- Nimotuzumab Injection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Biotech Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Concussion, Brain, Musculoskeletal Pain
The Impact of Eye and Body Training on the Injury Rate of Concussions in Female Soccer Players
The research project aims to find out how special training influences the frequency and severity of injuries among female footballers in the top Swiss league.
- Trial name
- NCT06473883
- Testing
- Training recommendation
- Volunteers
- 209 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BrainCare Medical Group
Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Immunotherapy
Trajectory Analysis of NLR and Its Association With Efficacy of Immunochemotherapy in ESCC.
Conduct a retrospective and prospective study to confirm the association between blood cells counts and the efficacy and safety in immunochemotherapy in patients with advanced esophageal cancer.
- Conditions
- Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Immunotherapy, Chemotherapy
- Trial name
- NCT06125262
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital
Eyelid Tumor
Mohs Surgery Combind With Cryotherapy for Eyelid Malignant Tumors.
This study aim to investigate whether the prognosis of eyelid malignant tumor is better treated with Mohs surgery combind with cryotherapy than Mohs surgery only.
- Trial name
- NCT05072327
- Testing
- Mohs surgery, cryotherapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Sevoflurane, Endotracheal Intubation
Effect of Head Position on MACEI of Sevoflurane in Children With Obstructive Airway
Children scheduled for tonsillectomy surgery were recruited into the study. General anesthesia was induced with 8% sevoflurane inhaled with 8 l.min-1 of oxygen via mask, followed by adjustment of inspired sevoflurane to the…
- Trial name
- MACEI (NCT03522402)
- Testing
- Sevoflurane
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Esophageal Neoplasms
Irreversible Electroporation(IRE) For Unresectable Esophageal Neoplasms
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of irreversible electroporation (IRE) for unresectable Esophageal Neoplasms.
- Trial name
- IRE (NCT02430701)
- Testing
- Irreversible electroporation (IRE), NanoKnife
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fuda Cancer Hospital, Guangzhou
Children, Only, Traumatic Brain Injury
Neurophysiological Measurements Using the NeuroCatch™ Platform in Pediatric Concussion
EEG signals have been collected and studied since the early 1990's as a way of assessing brain function at a gross level. As early as the 1930's a derivative of the raw EEG signal - event-related potentials (ERPs) - have been…
- Conditions
- Children, Only, Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Mild, Pediatric ALL
- Trial name
- NCT03889483
- Testing
- NeuroCatch™ Platform
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Michael Esser
Maternal Depression
Improving Preschool Outcomes by Addressing Maternal Depression in Head Start
Within a research network of Head Start centers in Massachusetts, an efficacy trial of a stepped-care intervention (SCI) to address maternal depression, using intervention components that both prevent depression and help those in…
- Trial name
- NCT04092010
- Testing
- Problem-solving education (PSE), Engagement sessions, Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 388 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Esophageal Cancer
Defining the Radiotherapy Dose and Volume Parameters Affecting Postoperative Complications in Esophageal Cancer Patients
The purpose of this study is to identify features of the cumulative dose-volume histogram (DVH) for patients treated with trimodality therapy in oesophageal cancer and correlate these with postoperative complications.
- Trial name
- NCT02323776
- Testing
- Trimodality protocol
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht Radiation Oncology
HNSCC
Immune Modulation by Abemaciclib in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). (AIM Trial)
This is a Phase II single-arm window trial to assess the clinical and biological effects of neoadjuvant abemaciclib in patients with HPV-negative head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC).
- Trial name
- NCT04169074
- Testing
- Abemaciclib
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Premalignant Lesion, Oral Cancer
Diagnostic Accuracy of Mobile Phone Imaging Compared to Conventional Clinical Examination for Oral Cancer Screening
The aim of study is to evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of using mobile phone photographs versus conventional clinical examination as a screening tool for early detection of oral cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT06060288
- Testing
- Diagnosis by mobile phone imaging
- Volunteers
- 174 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Radiation-induced Mucositis of Oral Mucous Membranes
Assessing the Preventing and Therapeutic Effect of Propolis in Radiotherapy Induced Mucositis of Head and Neck Cancers
The purpose of this study is to determine whether propolis is effective in the treatment and prevention of radiotherapy induced oral mucositis.
- Trial name
- NCT01375088
- Testing
- propolis
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Healthy
Head Position Angles in Children
Inexperienced rescuers may encounter severe problems in an unconscious patient in opening and maintaining an upper airway patent.
- Trial name
- NCT00532636
- Testing
- Ventilation
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University Innsbruck
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
A Phase III Study of Radiotherapy With or Without Adjuvant C/T in Advanced Stage Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Patients
To investigate the efficacy of adjuvant PFL chemotherapy after radiotherapy vs radiotherapy alone in AJC stage IV nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00201344
- Testing
- Cisplatin,5-FU,Leucovorin
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan
Pediculosis
Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of a Novel Malathion Formulation in Patients 2 Years and Older With Head Lice
In this study, Malathion Gel 0.5% will be compared to Nix (permethrin 1%) as a treatment for head lice in patients 2 years of age and older. Malathion Gel 0.5% is a new formulation of an established head lice treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00963508
- Testing
- Malathion gel 0.5%, Permethrin 1% rinse (Nix Crème)
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 403 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
Lice Infestations
Ivermectin in the Treatment of Head Lice
The purpose of this study is to compare 2 single doses of ivermectin as tablets with 2 single applications of malathion 0.5% lotion (Days 1 and 8) in clearing head lice, in patients who have recently used standard head lice…
- Trial name
- NCT00819520
- Testing
- ivermectin, malathion
- Where
- 4 sites in France, Ireland and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 812 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Consumer and Personal Products Worldwide
Concussion, Brain, Motor Vehicle Accident
Research Evaluating Sports ConcUssion Events - Rapid Assessment of Concussion and Evidence for Return
RESCUE-RACER is jointly sponsored by the University of Cambridge and Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The RESCUE-RACER programme evaluates motorsports competitors at baseline (CArBON) and post-injury (CARS).
- Trial name
- RESCUE-RACER (NCT03844282)
- Testing
- Clinical assessment (SCAT5), ImPACT, CANTAB
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cambridge
Concussion, Brain
Role of Rehabilitation in Concussion Management: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Approximately 420 professional and amateur athletes will participate in rehabilitation during recovery after sports-related concussion. Participants will be cluster randomized, by study site, to a specific study arm.
- Trial name
- NCT02988596
- Testing
- Multidimensional Active Rehabilitation, Enhanced Graded Exertion
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 251 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill