Clinical trials: Larynx Disease
Croup
Community Care for Croup (RCT)
This randomized clinical trial was to compare the effectiveness of prednisone 2mg/kg/day for 3 days vs. dexamethasone 0.6mg/kg for 1 day for treatment of children with mild or moderate croup.
- Trial name
- NCT01042145
- Testing
- Prednisone, Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Dysphonia
Dietary Control Alone Versus Dietary Control Plus Use of Proton Pump Inhibitors to Treat Pediatric Hoarseness
This study will examine whether lansoprazole (Prevacid) and dietary control versus dietary control alone will improve pediatric hoarseness symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT00637416
- Testing
- Lansoprazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Ventilation
A Comparison of Different Ventilation Strategies in Infants Using the PLMA™
The purpose of this research study is to compare difference between breathing by oneself or with the partial help from an anesthesia machine in infants under general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT03235817
- Testing
- Spontaneous ventilation, Pressure support ventilation, Pressure control ventilation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University
Laryngomalacia, Gastro Esophageal Reflux
Initiation of Acid Suppression Therapy Prospective Outcomes for Laryngomalacia
Laryngomalacia (LM) is the most common cause of stridor in infants. Symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux (GER) are often seen in the setting of LM; therefore, acid suppression therapy (AST) has been empirically used in the…
- Trial name
- NCT04614974
- Testing
- Famotidine, Speech Language Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Reema Padia
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn
Surfactant Via Endotracheal Tube vs. Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA) in Preterm Neonates With Respiratory Distress Syndrome
In this study, newborn babies with respiratory distress syndrome (RDS), receiving oxygen via nasal continuous airway pressure (CPAP) modalities, and needing surfactant treatment will be randomized to standard delivery of…
- Trial name
- NCT02164734
- Testing
- Endotracheal intubation, Laryngeal mask airway, remifentanil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Albany Medical College
Laryngopharyngeal Reflux, Throat Pain
Anti-reflux Control to Decrease Post Tonsillectomy Pain
The study aims to determine if treating pediatric patients (age 7-17) for four weeks with omeprazole prior to tonsillectomy will decrease post tonsillectomy pain.
- Trial name
- NCT01777854
- Testing
- Omeprazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ascension Health
Vocal Cord Paralysis, Phonasthenia
A Novel Approach for Thyroplasty Type 1, With Prolene Mesh. A Prospective Study.
Larynx performs important functions of the aero-digestive tract, it has vital role in control of breathing, phonation, deglutition and protection of lower respiratory tract from aspiration.
- Conditions
- Vocal Cord Paralysis, Phonasthenia, Presbylarynges, Idiopathic Vocal Cord Paralysis
- Trial name
- NCT04458818
- Testing
- Prolene Mesh Vocal Cord Medialization Implant
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Muhammad Rashid
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA) for Surfactant Administration in Neonates
The primary objective of this research is to compare the need for intubation and mechanical ventilation in the first seven days of life for infants with respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) on nasal continuous positive airway…
- Trial name
- NCT01116921
- Testing
- Nasal continuous positive airway pressure (nCPAP), Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA) to deliver surfactant, Surfactants, Pulmonary
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Total Laryngectomy
Long-term Clinical Feasibility of the New Indwelling Provox Vega 20 Voice Prosthesis
The purpose of this study is to investigate long-term clinical feasibility of a new voice prosthesis and insertion system Provox Vega 20 with SmartInserter) for voice rehabilitation after total laryngectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT00661570
- Testing
- Provox Vega voice prosthesis (20 Fr)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Atos Medical AB
Voice Disorders
Voice Therapy With a Semi-occluded Vocal Tract
1. The first objective of this research is to investigate the immediate effects of three semi-occluded vocal tract (SOVT) exercises (straw phonation in air, straw phonation in 2cm water, and straw phonation in 5cm water) on…
- Trial name
- NCT06137131
- Testing
- Straw phonation in air, straw phonation in water, /u/ phonation
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Voice Disorders in Children, Vocal Nodules in Children
Effect of Semi-occluded Vocal Tract Therapy on the Phonation of Children With Vocal Fold Nodules
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine and compare the effects of different voice therapy programs in children with vocal fold nodules.
- Conditions
- Voice Disorders in Children, Vocal Nodules in Children, Hoarseness, Dysphonia
- Trial name
- NCT05878197
- Testing
- Straw phonation, Resonant voice therapy, Vocal Hygiene
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Percent of Vocal Cords (Glottic) Opening
Vocal Cord Views With the Classical Miller, Wis-Hipple and C-MAC Size 1 Blades in Young Children
The purpose of this study is to compare straight blades in obtaining best vocal cord view in children. The investigators will compare size 1 Classical Miller, size 1 Wis-Hipple, and size 1 C-MAC straight blades in young children.
- Trial name
- POGO (NCT03053583)
- Testing
- Laryngoscope blade
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Head and Neck Cancer
Cetuximab, Carboplatin, and Paclitaxel Followed by Radiation Therapy, With or Without Cisplatin, in Treating Patients With Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies, such as cetuximab, can block tumor growth in different ways. Some find tumor cells and kill them or carry tumor-killing substances to them.
- Trial name
- NCT00301028
- Testing
- Cetuximab, Carboplatin, Paclitaxel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Croup
Management of Recurrent Croup
Presently children who experience recurring croup symptoms receive a variety of treatments. This is because it is not clear which treatments may be best.
- Trial name
- NCT01748162
- Testing
- Fluticasone, Prednisolone IF needed
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn
Randomized Controlled Trial of Surfactant Delivery Via Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA) Versus Endotracheal Intubation
In this study, newborn babies with respiratory distress syndrome (RDS), receiving oxygen via nasal CPAP, and needing surfactant treatment will be randomized to standard delivery of surfactant via and endotracheal tube…
- Trial name
- NCT01042600
- Testing
- Endotracheal tube insertion, Laryngeal mask airway insertion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Albany Medical College
Head and Neck Cancer
Chemotherapy Followed by Surgery, Chemotherapy, and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced Head And Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00544414
- Testing
- cisplatin, docetaxel, fluorouracil
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Papilloma
New Therapy of Laryngeal Papilloma In Children
This study will determine efficacy of a new and combined treatment of laryngeal recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP), by using a 585 nm pulsed dye laser (PDL) and a dietary supplement, diindolylmethane (DIM).
- Trial name
- NCT00591305
- Testing
- diindolylmethane (DIM), 585 nm pulsed dye laser
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Gastroesophageal Reflux
Pharmacokinetic and Safety of Dexlansoprazole in Adolescents With Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
The purpose of this study is to asses the pharmacokinetics and safety of dexlansoprazole modified release (MR), once daily (QD), in adolescent subjects (age 12-17 years old) with Symptomatic Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00847210
- Testing
- Dexlansoprazole MR
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Croup
Croup Dosing Study
Croup is a common childhood respiratory disease that often leads to frequent emergency department visits. It is a viral infection that causes cough, throat, and airway swelling, making breathing difficult.
- Trial name
- NCT06272383
- Testing
- 0.15 mg/kg dexamethasone
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis
Pembrolizumab for HPV-associated Recurrent Respiratory Papilloma Patients
This research study is evaluating an immune modulatory agent as a possible treatment for patients with Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis (RRP) with significant disease involving the larynx, trachea, and/or lungs.
- Trial name
- NCT02632344
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital