Clinical trials: Pharynx
Tonsillitis
Children Recovering From Tonsil Surgery
Children recovering from tonsil surgery following day surgery Tonsil surgery - self-care and treatment - the TONIST-study The main objective of this study is to evaluate the effect and experience of acupuncture, acupressure…
- Trial name
- TONIST (NCT03292068)
- Testing
- Acupuncture, acupressure, Timbal diet, Extended telephone counseling
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 576 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Otorhinolaryngologic Disease, Otorhinolaryngologic Neoplasm
Ultrasound Evaluation of Tongue Movements in Speech and Swallowing
This study will assess the use of ultrasound-a test that uses sound waves to produce images-as a diagnostic tool for evaluating speech and swallowing.
- Conditions
- Otorhinolaryngologic Disease, Otorhinolaryngologic Neoplasm, Pharyngeal Neoplasm, Polymyositis
- Trial name
- NCT00001167
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 570 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
ClassII Division 1 Malocclusion, Mandibular Retrognathism
Effects of Orthopedic Mandibular Advancement in Class II Division 1 Malocclusion on Pharyngeal Airway
This study aims at evaluating the effects of mandibular advancement on pharyngeal airway space and nocturnal breathing in children with skeletal class II division1 malocclusion.
- Trial name
- NCT04255511
- Testing
- Twin Block, Fixed orthodontic appliance
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Poliomyelitis
A Study to Evaluate Pharyngeal Immunity to Poliovirus Type-2
The study will compare the poliovirus type-2 pharyngeal mucosal excretion in the first week, and at 2 and 4 weeks following the administration of a challenge novel OPV2 (nOPV2) dose at 18 weeks of age in 2 parallel groups of…
- Trial name
- NCT05677256
- Testing
- nOPV2
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 501 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fidec Corporation
Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting, Sore-throat
Do Throat Pack Used in Dental Treatments Under General Anesthesia of Patients Have an Effect on PONV and Sore Throat?
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of throat packs on PONV in dental treatments under general anesthesia in special health care needs.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting, Sore-throat, Dental Caries
- Trial name
- NCT06169306
- Testing
- throat pack
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cukurova University
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
Emergence Agitation, Pain
Emergence Agitation and Pain Scores in Pediatrics When Comparing Single-modal vs Multi-modal Analgesia for ENT Surgery
The purpose of this study is to compare the incidence of EA in pediatric patients undergoing minor ENT surgery under Sevoflurane and compare opioid-only based intra-operative analgesia to multi-modal analgesia consisting of…
- Trial name
- NCT03062488
- Testing
- IV acetaminophen, Fentanyl, PO acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 143 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Speech and Language Disorder, Speech Therapy
Providing Speech Therapy Awareness in Private Schools
There has been limited research in the area of speech and language therapy awareness in Pakistan. The study aims to assess the efficacy of providing speech therapy awareness in private schools through a pre-post model.
- Conditions
- Speech and Language Disorder, Speech Therapy, Speech Delay, Swallowing Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04505696
- Testing
- Speech-Language Pathology Presentation
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Preterm Birth, Tube Feeding
Maternal Role in Oral Feed Establishment in Preterm Neonates
Hypothesis Preterm babies who receive sensory motor stimulation from their mothers as compared to trained nurses will 1. Start taking oral feed at the same time as compared to control group 2.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Tube Feeding, Swallowing Disorder, Maternal Care Patterns
- Trial name
- NCT05484726
- Testing
- perioral sensory motor stimulation
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fatima Memorial Hospital
Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Chlamydia
Evaluation of NAATs for Detection of C. Trachomatis and N. Gonorrhoeae From Pharynx, Rectum, Glans & Urethra of MSM
Julius Schachter, PhD, from the Department of Laboratory Medicine at UCSF, and Jeffrey Klausner, MD, from the Department of Public Health, are conducting a study to evaluate a type of test (nucleic acid amplification test) for…
- Conditions
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Chlamydia, Gonorrhea
- Trial name
- NCT00187902
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 907 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Covid19
Serological Profile of Children and Young Adolescents With at Least One COVID-19 Diagnosed Family Member
Use of rapid serological tests to assess the vulnerability to SARS-CoV-2 infection of subjects aged 4-16 years old and cohabiting with at least one family member who tested positive to SARS-CoV-2
- Trial name
- NCT04649944
- Testing
- Serological test and phone interview
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Milan
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
Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
Effect of Velopharyngeal Gap Size on Laryngeal Morphology and Vocal Function in Children With VPI
Speech production relies on the precise coordination of the respiratory, phonatory, resonatory, and articulatory systems . The velopharyngeal mechanism is essential in separating the oral and nasal cavities during speech and…
- Trial name
- NCT07832812
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
A Study of Border Line Cases of Velopharyngeal Incompetence Using Cephalometry and Nasofibroscopy
The aim of this work is to evaluate the role of cephalometry \&nasofibroscopy as objective tools in order to confirm the diagnosis based upon the clinical judgment of border line cases suspected to have velopharyngeal…
- Trial name
- NCT03259061
- Testing
- Flexible fiberoptic nasopharyngoscopy
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
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
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Serotonin and the Upper Airway in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The purpose of this study is to determine if a certain medication, alone or combined with another medication, will increase muscle activity in the upper airway in people who do and people who do not have sleep apnea.
- Trial name
- NCT00100464
- Testing
- Paroxetine, 5HTP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Gonorrhea of Pharynx, Gonorrhea
Aztreonam for Pharyngeal Gonorrhea
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has identified antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG) as one of the nation's top three urgent AMR threats.
- Trial name
- NCT03867734
- Testing
- Aztreonam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Dysphagia, Neuromuscular Diseases
Validation of the French Version of the Sydney Swallow Questionnaire in Patients With Neuromuscular Diseases
Measurements of dysphagia severity are important when making management decisions and in the objective evaluation of swallowing impairments.
- Trial name
- NCT02845362
- Testing
- Sydney Swallow Questionnaire
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain