Clinical trials: Tonsillar Hypertrophy
Surgical Procedure, Unspecified, Tonsil Hypertrophy
Virtual Reality as a Perioperative Teaching Tool for Families
Commonly, families and providers have turned to internet-based resources to provide insight as to the perioperative experience. Though there is a large amount of information that is available on the internet, medical information…
- Trial name
- NCT05008107
- Testing
- Virtual reality
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
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
Obstructive Tonsillar Hypertrophy
Development of an Assessment Method for Obstructive Tonsillar Hypertrophy in Children by Ultrasonography
Chronic tonsillar hypertrophy is one of the most common causes of upper airway obstruction in children. Currently, several clinical staging systems are used to evaluate airway obstruction due to tonsillar hypertrophy.
- Trial name
- NCT04380272
- Testing
- The ROC analysis
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Pediatric Sleep Apnea, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Photobiomodulation for Pediatric Hypertrophic Tonsils
Pediatric obstructive sleep apnea is a medical condition where a child has great difficulty with breathing, or stops breathing all together, while asleep.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Sleep Apnea, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Tonsils Hypertrophy
- Trial name
- NCT05459935
- Testing
- PBM Tonsil Arm
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Side Effects, Tonsil Hypertrophy
Tonsillar Retractor-induced Subacute Submassive Tongue Edema
This study aimed to detect tongue edema induced by the pressure exerted by tonsillar retractor; edema detection was made through tongue area measurement using ultrasonography (USG) in pediatric patients who underwent…
- Conditions
- Side Effects, Tonsil Hypertrophy, Children, Only
- Trial name
- NCT04204681
- Testing
- Ultrasonography imaging
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Sleep-Disordered Breathing, Sleep Apnea Syndromes in Children
Lateral Pharyngoplasty Outcomes in Children Undergoing Tonsillectomy
The goal of this treatment study is to determine if doing lateral pharyngoplasty with tonsillectomy is better for children than doing tonsillectomy alone.
- Conditions
- Sleep-Disordered Breathing, Sleep Apnea Syndromes in Children, Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Tonsillitis
- Trial name
- NCT05575401
- Testing
- Lateral pharyngoplasty, Tonsillectomy
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Enlargement of Tonsil or Adenoid
Bioclinical Profile of Adenotonsillar Hypertrophy in the Pediatric Population
Adenotonsillar hypertrophy is the principal cause of obstructive sleep apnea of childhood, yet little is known with regard to its pathophysiologic and molecular mechanisms.
- Trial name
- NCT03541434
- Testing
- Complete Blood Count, Tympanometry, Tonsillectomy and/or adenoidectomy
- Where
- 2 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- University of Patras
Child Neurocognitive Function
Evaluation the Neurocognitive Functions Among Children With Enlargement Adenoid and Tonsils, Before and After Tonsillectomy or Adenotonsillectomy
Evaluation the Neurocognitive Functions Among Children With Enlargement Adenoid and Tonsils, Before and After Tonsillectomy or Adenotonsillectomy
- Trial name
- NCT04197518
- Testing
- neuro trax system and a neurology test.
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Tonsillar Hypertrophy, Adenoid Hypertrophy
Interactive Perioperative Teaching Platform (IPTP)
The proposed study will assess whether an interactive perioperative teaching platform (IPTP) provided to families of patients undergoing ambulatory pediatric surgery will reduce families' anxiety, and improve satisfaction and…
- Conditions
- Tonsillar Hypertrophy, Adenoid Hypertrophy, Cryptorchidism, Hypospadias
- Trial name
- NCT03677453
- Testing
- Interactive Perioperative Teaching Platform
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- Vidya Raman
Pulmonary Diseases, Tonsillar Hypertrophy
The Influence of Feeding Position on Pulmonary Morbidity in Young Children
Supine feeding position is associated with serous otitis media. The hypothesis is that supine feeding is associated with recurrent otitis media, tonsillar and adenoid hypertrophy and recurrent pneumonia secondary to recurrent…
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Diseases, Tonsillar Hypertrophy, Otitis Media, Dental Caries
- Trial name
- NCT00248391
- Testing
- upright feeding
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Obstructive Sleep Disorder, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Topical Microporous Polysaccharide Hemospheres Versus Electrocautery for Control of Pediatric Post-Tonsillectomy Bleeding
The ultimate goal of this work is to establish a method for control bleeding after tonsillectomy in awake children. Treatment of post-tonsillectomy bleeding in children typically requires general anesthesia with currently used…
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Disorder, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Tonsillar Hypertrophy
- Trial name
- NCT00945412
- Testing
- Micropolysaccharide Hemospheres (Arista), Electrocautery (Monopolar suction cautery)
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Tonsillar Hypertrophy
Tulobuterol Patch in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Tonsillectomy
Tonsillectomy is a common pediatric procedure for the treatment of sleep-disordered breathing and chronic tonsillitis. Up to half of children having this procedure experience a perioperative respiratory adverse event.
- Trial name
- NCT04057469
- Testing
- Tulobuterol Hydrochloride
- Where
- 4 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 182 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Tonsillar Hypertrophy
Long-term Results of Tonsillectomy in the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults
Long-term results of tonsillectomy in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea in adults
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Tonsillar Hypertrophy, Sleep Apnea Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT05049369
- Testing
- Polysomnography
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Children, Postoperative Pain
Acupuncture for Tonsillectomy Pain
Pain after tonsillectomy can be severe and last ten days. Various new surgical instruments have been developed over the years in an attempt to reduce postoperative pain with mixed results and increased costs; no single…
- Conditions
- Children, Postoperative Pain, Tonsillar Hypertrophy, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Trial name
- NCT01389349
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Children's ENT of San Diego, Inc.
Chronic Tonsillitis, Tonsillar Hypertrophy, Tonsillitis
Comparing Two Agents Used to Stop Bleeding During Tonsil Removal Surgery: Adrenaline Versus Hydrogen Peroxide
The goal of this quasi-experimental study is to compare the effectiveness of topical adrenaline and 3% hydrogen peroxide for controlling bleeding (hemostasis) during tonsil removal surgery in patients aged 5 to 18 years.
- Conditions
- Chronic Tonsillitis, Tonsillar Hypertrophy, Tonsillitis, Tonsillectomy
- Trial name
- NCT07675278
- Testing
- Adrenaline, Hydrogen Peroxide
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Rawalpindi Medical College
Cheilitis, Angular, Postoperative Complications
Using Dexpanthenol Cream to Prevent Lip Corner Cracks in Children After Tonsil/Adenoid Surgery
Soreness and cracking at the corners of the mouth, a condition called angular cheilitis, can be an uncomfortable problem for children after they have surgery to remove their tonsils and adenoids.
- Conditions
- Cheilitis, Angular, Postoperative Complications, Adenotonsillar Hypertrophy
- Trial name
- PrevAC-PedAT (NCT07002632)
- Testing
- Dexpanthenol 5 % Topical Ointment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Gaziosmanpasa Research and Education Hospital
Adenoid Hypertrophy, Tonsillar Hypertrophy
Evaluation of the Effects of Adenoidectomy and Adenotonsillectomy on Voice in Children
This prospective study aims to evaluate the effects of adenoidectomy and adenotonsillectomy on voice and speech functions in children.
- Conditions
- Adenoid Hypertrophy, Tonsillar Hypertrophy, Voice Disorders in Children
- Trial name
- NCT07399041
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Gaziosmanpasa Research and Education Hospital
Tonsillar Hypertrophy, Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Intracapsular Tonsillectomy in the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults
Treating sleep apnea in adults caused by tonsillar hypertrophy with intracapsular tonsillectomy by coblation
- Trial name
- NCT04314492
- Testing
- Tonsillectomy
- Where
- 2 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Tonsillectomy in Adults With Tonsillar Hypertrophy and Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The purpose of the study is to determine if tonsillectomy eliminates symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea in patients with obstructive sleep apnea and marked tonsillar hypertrophy with normal soft palate and uvula length.
- Trial name
- NCT02204696
- Testing
- Tonsillectomy
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Tonsillar Hypertrophy, Upper Airway Obstruction
Safety and Efficacy of the Irreversible Electroporation (IRE) System for Adenotonsillar Hypertrophy in Children
This is a multi-center, prospective, open-label, traditional feasibility study with a before-after study design. The study is designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of an Irreversible Electroporation (IRE) System for the…
- Trial name
- NCT06960239
- Testing
- IRE System
- Where
- 2 sites in Romania, Uzbekistan
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ENTire Medical Ltd.