Clinical trials: Pharyngitis
Streptococcal Pharyngitis
Rapid POC GAS Diagnostics in the Paediatric ED
Randomized trial evaluating effectiveness of rapid point-of-care molecular GAS diagnostics as compared to standard culture-based techniques for the management of children aged 3-18 years of age presenting with sore throat to…
- Trial name
- NCT04247243
- Testing
- Rapid testing, Reference testing
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 392 people
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Acute Respiratory Tract Infection, Otitis Media
Broad Implementation of Outpatient Stewardship
Reducing inappropriate antibiotic use is a key strategy to mitigate antibiotic resistance and adverse health effects associated with antibiotic exposure.
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Tract Infection, Otitis Media, Pharyngitis, Acute Sinusitis
- Trial name
- BIOS (NCT05127161)
- Testing
- Broad Implementation of Outpatient Stewardship (BIOS) intervention
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,032 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Group A Streptococcal Infection
Performance of Ellume·Lab Group A Strep Test Versus Culture for the Rapid Detection of Group A Streptococcus in Patients With Acute Pharyngitis.
Participants who meet the eligibility criteria and who consent to participation or whose parents/legal guardian consent to their participation, will be enrolled in the study for a period of up to 14 days.
- Trial name
- NCT03171350
- Testing
- ellume.lab Group A Streptococcus Test
- Where
- 8 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Ellume Pty Ltd
Tonsillopharyngitis, Rhinopharyngitis
Trial To Assess Efficacy and Safety of PediaFlu® in Children With Acute Tonsillopharyngitis / Rhinopharyngitis
Sore throat or acute tonsillopharyngitis, often referred to as angina catarrhalis in Central and Eastern Europe, affects mainly children, adolescents and young adults and represents one of the most common reasons to consult a…
- Trial name
- NCT04899401
- Testing
- Standard of care + PediaFlù®, Standard of care
- Where
- 3 sites in Romania
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Pediatrica S.r.l
Pharyngitis
Tablet vs. Liquid Suspension Ibuprofen in the Relief of Pain
Ibuprofen (also known as Advil or Motrin) is a medication that is known to reduce pain. It is also known that ibuprofen levels in the blood rise higher and faster if the medication is taken in liquid suspension.
- Trial name
- NCT01681667
- Testing
- Ibuprofen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Albany Medical College
Tonsillitis, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Study of Efficacy and Adverse Effects: Vessel Sealing System Tonsillectomy Versus Cold Knife Tonsillectomy
This study was planned to compare vessel sealing system tonsillectomy (VSST) to the traditional cold knife tonsillectomy (CKT) with special regard to intraoperative bleeding, operative time, postoperative pain and hemorrhage.
- Trial name
- NCT00636402
- Testing
- Cold Knife Tonsillectomy, Vessel Sealing System Tonsillectomy
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
Tonsillitis
Evaluation of Coblation Channeling in Treating Chronic Tonsillitis
The investigators wish to evaluate coblation channeling in the treatment of chronic tonsillitis.
- Trial name
- NCT01193790
- Testing
- Coblation channeling
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
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
Tonsillitis Streptococcal
Comparison of Intravenous Co-amoxiclav Versus Benzyl Penicillin
To compare intravenous Co-amoxiclav versus Benzyl penicillin in children with severe streptococcal tonsillitis in terms of efficacy, safety and cost effectiveness.
- Trial name
- NCT04215770
- Testing
- inj co-amoxiclav 50 units/kg/day vs inj Benzyl Penicillin 25000 units/kg/day
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 310 people
- Sponsor
- Combined Military Hospital, Pakistan
Anesthesia, Opioid Use
Opioid-Free Anesthetic for Tonsillectomy
Prospective randomized controlled trial to determine if opioid-free anesthetic for tonsillectomy is non-inferior to standard opioid-containing anesthetic
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Opioid Use, Tonsillitis, Sleep Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04528173
- Testing
- Ketorolac, Dexmedetomidine, Morphine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Tonsillitis
Hydromorphone vs Fentanyl in Children Undergoing Tonsillectomy Surgery
A RCT to compare hydromorphone versus fentanyl for pain control following tonsillectomy or adenotonsillectomy surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04230681
- Testing
- Hydromorphone, Fentanyl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 189 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Laryngeal Masks, Pharyngitis
Postoperative Sore Throat in Children: Comparison Between Two Supraglottic Devices, Ambu® AuraOnce™ Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA) and I-Gel®.
Sore throat is minor but well recognized complaint after receiving general anaesthesia. It is rated as 8th most undesirable outcome in postoperative period.It not only affects the patient's satisfaction but also can affect…
- Conditions
- Laryngeal Masks, Pharyngitis, Minors, Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT03140228
- Testing
- I-Gel, LMA
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Recurrent Upper-Respiratory Tract Infections
CLEARI (Clinical Efficacy Assessment on Recurrent Upper-Respiratory Tract Infections) Study
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of J022X ST for prevention of Recurrent Upper-Respiratory Tract Infections (RURTI) compared to placebo in children of younger age who develop infectious diseases more…
- Trial name
- NCT01948856
- Testing
- J022X ST
- Where
- 24 sites in Italy, Lithuania and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 1,003 people
- Sponsor
- Pierre Fabre Medicament
Tonsillitis, Sleep Disordered Breathing
Opioid Use, Storage, and Disposal Among Pediatric Patients After Surgery
Opioids are an important component of post-operative pain management among children, but are often prescribed in excess and rarely disposed of appropriately.
- Conditions
- Tonsillitis, Sleep Disordered Breathing, Hernia, Hydrocele
- Trial name
- NCT03575377
- Testing
- Disposal Aid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 202 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Tonsillitis, Post-operative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV)
Opioid Sparing Anesthesia Care for Pediatric Patients Having Tonsil Surgery
This is a prospective, randomized, controlled, non-inferiority study of patients undergoing tonsil surgeries at Boston Children's Hospital Waltham.
- Conditions
- Tonsillitis, Post-operative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV), Emergence Delirium, Opioid Analgesic Adverse Reaction
- Trial name
- NCT06326983
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Acetaminophen, Ketorolac
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Tonsillitis, Pharyngitis
Recurrent Throat Infections and Tonsillectomy
The purpose of this study is to find out if tonsillectomy reduces the short-term risk of having an objectively confirmed (sequential changes in serum crp and procalcitonin levels) delayed pharyngitis episode among patients…
- Trial name
- NCT00547391
- Testing
- Tonsillectomy, no intervention
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Oulu University Hospital
Pharyngitis
Evaluation of Accuracy of Rapid Tests for Group A Beta Hemolytic Streptococci in Out-patients With Sore Throat
The purpose of this study is to evaluate accuracy of rapid tests for group A beta hemolytic streptococci in patients who presented with sore throat at out patient department in Siriraj Hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT02623985
- Testing
- Sofia, QuickVue, Throat swab culture
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Tonsillitis, Postoperative Pain
Does Ice Cream Help With Post-tonsillectomy Pain
Tonsillectomy is one of the most performed procedures in childhood, which carries with it certain postoperative problems, such as the pain of the operated area.
- Conditions
- Tonsillitis, Postoperative Pain, Cryotherapy Effect
- Trial name
- NCT04164511
- Testing
- 2 daily standard doses of vanilla-chocolate ice cream (cryotherapy)
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Sestre Milosrdnice
Pharyngitis, Streptococcus Pyogenes Infection
An Assessment of Rapid Streptococcal Tests in Community Clinics in Israel
There is a large over-use of antibiotics in family medicine, especially in upper respiratory tract infections. This study is designed to determine if the use of rapid Streptococcal tests in primary care clinics can lower the rate…
- Conditions
- Pharyngitis, Streptococcus Pyogenes Infection, Streptococcus Pyogenes Identification
- Trial name
- NCT00535093
- Testing
- rapid streptococcal testing
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 7,000 people
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Upper Respiratory Tract Infections, Pharyngitis
Efficacy and Safety of L. Plantarum and P. Acidilactici in Children With Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
Randomized, placebo-controlled trial to evaluate the coadjuvant effect of a combination of L. plantarum and P. acidilactici probiotic strains, taken twice daily, in children 6 months to 5 years-old with upper respiratory tract…
- Conditions
- Upper Respiratory Tract Infections, Pharyngitis, Tonsillitis
- Trial name
- NCT05279534
- Testing
- Probiotic
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- AB Biotics, SA