Clinical trials: Throat Infection
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
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
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
Acute Otitis Media (AOM), Strep Pharyngitis
Evaluation of the Medentum Diagnostik Platform for Pediatric ENT Conditions and Asthma
This study evaluates the diagnostic performance, usability, and clinical utility of the Medentum Diagnostik platform, a multisensor device with integrated software and artificial intelligence, in pediatric patients with asthma…
- Conditions
- Acute Otitis Media (AOM), Strep Pharyngitis, Asthma Exacerbation, Pediatric Asthma
- Trial name
- NCT07500532
- Testing
- Diagnostik home-based platform: multisensor device, software application, and artificial-intelligence algorithms that predict diagnosis of AOM and strep pharyngitis, Diagnostik home-based platform: multisensor device, software application, and artificial-intelligence algorithms that predict diagnosis of wheeze/asthma exacerbation, Routine Asthma Management (in-person and telehealth visits)- Control Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medentum Innovations
Acute Otitis Media, Acute Sinusitis
Comparative Effectiveness of Antibiotics for Respiratory Infections
The purpose of this study is to identify and use patient centered outcomes to compare narrow-spectrum and broad-spectrum antibiotics for the treatment of common acute respiratory tract infections (ARTIs) in children.
- Conditions
- Acute Otitis Media, Acute Sinusitis, Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis
- Trial name
- CEARI (NCT02297815)
- Testing
- Broad-spectrum antibiotics, Narrow-spectrum antibiotics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,472 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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
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
Pharyngitis
Loco-regional Complications of Pharyngitis in Children: a National Case-Control Study
To study the association between several exposures of interest and the occurrence of infectious loco-regional complications of pharyngitis in children.
- Trial name
- CAPE (NCT03237299)
- Testing
- Collection of data, No collection of data
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 289 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Streptococcal Infections
Rapid Strep Testing in Children With Recent Streptococcal Pharyngitis
The purpose of this study is to determine if the rapid antigen detection test for Group A streptococcal pharyngitis diagnosis might yield higher rates of false positive results in patients who have been treated for GAS…
- Trial name
- NCT03055728
- Testing
- Rapid strep antigen detection test, throat culture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Sore Throat, Acute Pharyngitis
Effectiveness and Tolerability of Ectoin® Mouth and Throat Spray Althaea Honey (ERS09)
The aim of this multicentre, actively controlled, randomized, open label, parallel group, prospective, comparator study is to collect data on the clinical effectiveness and tolerability of the medical device ERS09 compared to a…
- Conditions
- Sore Throat, Acute Pharyngitis, Cough
- Trial name
- NCT04203810
- Testing
- Ectoin® Mouth and Throat Spray Althaea Honey (ERS09), EMSER® Hals-und Rachenspray (throat spray)
- Where
- 12 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 194 people
- Sponsor
- Bitop AG
Tonsillitis, Streptococcus Pharyngitis
Antimicrobial Stewardship Program (ASP) in Patients With a Sore Throat
The investigators have developed an antibiotic stewardship program (ASP) to increase adherence to the Swedish guidelines for managing patients with a sore throat.
- Conditions
- Tonsillitis, Streptococcus Pharyngitis, Sore Throat, Pharyngitis
- Trial name
- ASP-Throat (NCT03408704)
- Testing
- ASP
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Sore Throat, Cough
Effect of Betamethasone Gel and Lidocaine Jelly on Sore Throat, Cough and Hoarseness of
ABSTRACT: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of betamethasone gel and lidocaine jelly (over tracheal tube cuff) compared with distilled water on the post intubation syndrome incidence.
- Trial name
- NCT02114021
- Testing
- betamethasone gel, lidocaine jelly, distilled water
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Pharyngitis
APC-231 Once a Day (QD) for 7 Days vs. Penicillin Taken Four Times a Day (QID) in Pediatric Patients With Strep Throat
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of APC-231 QD for 7 days in the bacteriological outcome at the Test of Cure Visit.
- Trial name
- NCT00100126
- Testing
- Amoxicillin Pulsatile Release Multiparticluate Sprinkle
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Advancis Pharmaceutical Corporation
Streptococcus Pyogenes Infection, Pharyngitis
Clinical Performance of the Checkable Medical At-Home Strep A Test
The Checkable Medical At-Home Strep A Test is a rapid chromatographic immunoassay for the qualitative detection of Group A Strep (GAS) antigens from throat swabs.
- Conditions
- Streptococcus Pyogenes Infection, Pharyngitis, Respiratory Tract Infections
- Trial name
- NCT05107362
- Testing
- untrained lay user performs investigational diagnostic test
- Where
- 22 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,347 people
- Sponsor
- Checkable Medical Inc
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Tonsillitis
Laryngeal Mask Airway in Pediatric Adenotonsillectomy
The study will compare how often the tubing kinks when a LMA (laryngeal mask airway) with modified retractor is used compared to use of an endotracheal tube (ETT) and non modified retractor is used.
- Trial name
- LMA (NCT01695980)
- Testing
- ETT with non modified retractor, LMA with modified retractor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Virginia Medical School
Tonsillitis
Efficacy Study of Pristinamycin Versus Amoxicillin to Treat Tonsillitis Induced by Streptococcus in Children
The primary objective of this study is to demonstrate the non-inferiority, at the assessment visit (V3 (D10/D14)), in terms of bacteriological efficacy of pristinamycin (PRI) administered for 4 days versus amoxicillin (AMX)…
- Trial name
- PRI-angine (NCT00393744)
- Testing
- pristinamycin, amoxicillin
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 395 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Recurrent Tonsillitis, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Post-operative Pain Control After Pediatric Adenotonsillectomy
Adenotonsillectomy is one of the most common surgical procedures performed in the pediatric population in the United States. It is generally a well-tolerated procedure with post-operative bleeding risk ranging from 3-5% in…
- Conditions
- Recurrent Tonsillitis, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Sleep Disordered Breathing, Adverse Reaction to Drug
- Trial name
- NCT02296840
- Testing
- Ibuprofen, Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Upper Resp Tract Infection, Rhinitis Acute
Evaluation of a Hypertonic Seawater Aerosol Therapy Solution in Adults and Children
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the tolerance, the performance and safety of this device, 22‰ Hypertonic seawater aerosol therapy solution in unidose container, to treat adult and peadiatric patients with of upper…
- Conditions
- Upper Resp Tract Infection, Rhinitis Acute, Rhinopharyngitis, Cold Symptom
- Trial name
- AIR (NCT07267689)
- Testing
- Treatment (22‰ Hypertonic seawater aerosol therapy solution)
- Where
- 4 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Laboratoires Gilbert