Clinical trials: Pharynx
Tonsillitis
Suprazygomatic Maxillary Nerve Block in Pediatric Tonsillectomy
Tonsillectomies are among the most common surgical procedures performed in pediatric populations, with more than 14,000 procedures performed annually in Ontario, with more than 80% being performed to treat sleep-disordered…
- Trial name
- NCT07176533
- Testing
- Suprazygomatic maxillary nerve block (SZMN) with bupivacaine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Community-acquired Pneumonia, Acute Otitis Media
Using Electronically Derived Automated Reports of Appropriate Antibiotic Use to Inform Stewardship Interventions
The main goal of this study is to use automated electronic reports to assess and improve guideline-concordant antibiotic use for: 1) adult inpatients with community-acquired pneumonia; 2) pediatric inpatients with…
- Conditions
- Community-acquired Pneumonia, Acute Otitis Media, Pharyngitis
- Trial name
- EMPOWER (NCT06027593)
- Testing
- Quasi experimental intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 26,139 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Hodgkin Disease, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Most Closely Matched 3rd Party Rapidly Generated LMP, BARF1 And EBNA1 Specific CTL, EBV-Positive Lymphoma (MABEL)
The subject has a type of cancer or lymph gland disease associated with a virus called Epstein Barr Virus (EBV), which has come back, is at risk of coming back, or has not gone away after standard treatments.
- Conditions
- Hodgkin Disease, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Severe Chronic Active Epstein Barr Virus, T/NK-lymphoproliferative Disease
- Trial name
- MABEL (NCT02287311)
- Testing
- MABEL CTLs, Cyclophosphamide, Fludarabine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms, Carcinoma
Docetaxel in Combination With Cisplatin-5-fluorouracil for the Induction Treatment of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma in Children and Adolescents
The primary objective is to estimate the Complete Response rate of docetaxel to the combination of cisplatin-5-fluorouracil (TCF) compared to cisplatin-5-fluorouracil (CF) in the Induction treatment of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma…
- Trial name
- NCT00565448
- Testing
- docetaxel, cisplatin, 5-fluorouracil
- Where
- 26 sites in Algeria, Brazil and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Chronic Tonsillitis
HPV Prevalence in the Mouth and Oropharynx of the Tonsillectomy Population
The principal aim of this study is to provide vital current data on the prevalence, distribution and natural history of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) infection in the mouth.
- Trial name
- Oromouth (NCT01330147)
- Where
- 8 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 937 people
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Drooling
Effectiveness of Kinesiotaping and Manipulation Therapies in Drooling Management Among Children With Oral Dysphagia
Children suffering from neurological problems may have a common problem of drooling and dysphagia.There is high prevelance of neurological disorders in developing countries including Pakistan.Parents of children with disability…
- Trial name
- NCT04266626
- Testing
- kinesiotaping therapy, oral motor manipulation therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Isra University
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma (NPC)
Biomarker Analysis Data From a Randomized Phase II Study in Patients With Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Treated With Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy
Clinicopathological and genomic data (Next generation sequencing and IHC/CISH) in available tissues were performed in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma who participated in a previously conducted randomized phase II study…
- Trial name
- NCT07741110
- Testing
- Next generation sequencing, Immunohistochemistry/CISH
- Volunteers
- 141 people
- Sponsor
- Hellenic Cooperative Oncology Group
Dysphagia
The Effects of Cold Liquids on the Swallowing Mechanism in Preterm Infants
The purpose of this study is to see if cold liquids improve the swallowing mechanisms in premature infants with swallowing difficulties (dysphagia).
- Trial name
- NCT01863264
- Testing
- Cold Thin Liquid Barium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Swallowing Disorders, Stroke
The Effectiveness of Oral Health in Improving Dysphagia of Patients After Stroke of Swallowing Function and Oral Health Quality of Life
The prevalence of chewing dysphagia in the domestic rehabilitation department ward was about 53.61%.Nasal tube retention of about 31%, due to nasogastric tube feeding, often overlooked oral hygiene, easy to cause respiratory…
- Trial name
- NCT03219346
- Testing
- oral care program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Swallowing Disorder, Chewing Problem
Chewing and Swallowing Training Program in Coffin-Lowry Syndrome
This study will report the chewing and swallowing disorders of a Coffin-Lowry Syndrome (CLS) patient, and effects of chewing and swallowing training on chewing and swallowing function.
- Trial name
- NCT04199546
- Testing
- Chewing and swallowing rehabilitation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Head and Neck Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy Plus Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Previously Untreated Advanced Cancer of the Mouth, Pharynx, or Larynx
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00004094
- Testing
- carboplatin, fluorouracil, hydroxyurea
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Transfer Dysphagia, Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
Onabotulinum Toxin A (Botox) in the Treatment of Pharyngo-esophageal Dysphagia
Dysphagia in patients with stroke, multiple sclerosis, parkinsonism or dystonia can occur due to relative hypertonia of the cricopharyngeus muscle. In the resting state, muscle is contracted and relaxes only during deglutition.
- Conditions
- Transfer Dysphagia, Oropharyngeal Dysphagia, Cricopharyngeus Muscle Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT04695600
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin Type A Injection [Botox]
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Endocrine; Deficiency, Hypothalamo-Pituitary Disorder
Brain Irradiation for Childhood Cancer - Endocrine Monitoring During the First Years
BICHE- 1: Brain Irradiation for Childhood cancer - Endocrine monitoring during the first five years is a study of endocrine monitoring after cerebral radiotherapy.
- Conditions
- Endocrine; Deficiency, Hypothalamo-Pituitary Disorder, Radiotherapy Side Effect
- Trial name
- BIChE-1 (NCT06618703)
- Testing
- Blood sample, urine sample, osteodensitometry
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers
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
Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
Submucosa/Mucosal Pharyngeal Flap Trial
The investigators want to compare two different surgical techniques for the treatment of a condition called velopharyngeal dysfunction (VPD).
- Trial name
- NCT03187600
- Testing
- Mucosa/submucosa Pharyngeal Flap, Standard of Care Pharyngeal Flap
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Target Volume Delineation After NACT in LA-NPCarcinoma Patients Treated With NACT+ CCRT
The gross tumor volumes of the primary site and the neck nodes (GTVnx and GTVnd) could be delineated according to the post-NACT tumor position and receive radical radiation dose, while the tumor disappear after NACT could be…
- Trial name
- NCT03283293
- Testing
- Target Volume Delineation after NACT
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Acute Respiratory Tract Infection, Ear Infection
Enhanced Telemedicine in Primary Care for Acute Respiratory Tract Infections Study
Young children often receive antibiotics for pediatric acute respiratory tract infections (ARTIs) - common childhood diagnoses like ear infections, strep throat, sinusitis, and colds - but many of these antibiotics are prescribed…
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Throat Infection, Acute Respiratory Tract Infections
- Trial name
- Tele-PARTI (NCT07845526)
- Testing
- Tele-Otoscope Enabled Primary Care, eBook-supported primary care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Group A Streptococcus
Strep A FIA Field Study, Sofia
To demonstrate the clinical performance of the Strep A FIA and Sofia, using throat swabs collected from symptomatic subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT02153008
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,708 people
- Sponsor
- Quidel Corporation
Apnea, Obstructive, Tonsillitis
Evaluation of the Functional Impact of Adenotonsilectomy
Spirometric assessment of respiratory function before and after adenotonsillectomy surgery
- Conditions
- Apnea, Obstructive, Tonsillitis, Tonsillar Hypertrophy, Respiratory Function Impaired
- Trial name
- NCT05532228
- Testing
- Adenotonsillectomy
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar
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