Clinical trials: Dry Mouth
Dry Eye, Sjogren Syndrome
Platelet -Rich Plasma (PRP) Injection for the Treatment of Severe Dry Eye
Dry eye is a chronic condition that decreases function and affect visual function with severe discapacity until now treatments are based in artificial eye drops.
- Trial name
- NCT02257957
- Testing
- PRP injection, Standard care Hyaluronic acid eye drops
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Xerostomia
Effects of an External Oral Irrigation Device on Patients With Dry Mouth
The purpose of this research study is to test the effectiveness of treating dry mouth through water rehydration using this extra oral water pump/irrigation device.
- Trial name
- NCT04901507
- Testing
- The Voutia System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Sjögren's Syndrome
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of VIB4920 in Participants With Sjögren's Syndrome
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of VIB4920 (formerly MEDI4920) in adult participants with Sjögren's Syndrome (SS).
- Trial name
- SS (NCT04129164)
- Testing
- VIB4920
- Where
- 62 sites in United States, Argentina and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 183 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
Margin-Based Vs. Robust Photon Radiotherapy Planning in IMRT of HN-SQCC
This is a research study to evaluate the quality of life and amount of dry mouth experienced as a result of radiotherapy in subjects who have squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (HN-SQCC).
- Trial name
- NCT03552965
- Testing
- Robust Radiotherapy planning, Margin-Based Radiotherapy planning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Atrophy, Vaginal Diseases
Efficacy and Safety of Ospemifene in the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Vaginal Dryness and Vaginal Pain Associated With Sexual Activity
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and efficacy of ospemifene in postmenopausal women experiencing moderate to severe vaginal dryness and vaginal pain associated with sexual activity.
- Trial name
- NCT00729469
- Testing
- Ospemifene 60 mg
- Volunteers
- 919 people
- Sponsor
- Shionogi
Dry Eye, Sjogren's Syndrome
Comparative Study of Thymosin Beta 4 Eye Drops vs. Vehicle in the Treatment of Severe Dry Eye
Severe dry eye is a debilitating ocular disease resulting in loss of vision, reduced day-to-day function and significant discomfort.
- Conditions
- Dry Eye, Sjogren's Syndrome, Graft vs. Host Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01393132
- Testing
- Thymosin Beta 4 eye drops, Vehicle Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Michigan Cornea Consultants, PC
Dry Eye, Neuropathic Eye Pain
Azithromycin for Meibomian Gland Disease
This study aims to elucidate the effectiveness of oral azithromycin in treating symptomatic dry eye syndrome secondary to Meibomian gland dysfunction.
- Conditions
- Dry Eye, Neuropathic Eye Pain, Ocular Microbiome, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT03953118
- Testing
- Azithromycin Oral Product
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Sjogren's Syndrome
Study of Safety and Tolerability of CFZ533 in Patients With Sjögren's Syndrome
This study will evaluate the safety and tolerability of iscalimab at two dose levels in patients with Sjögren's Syndrome, who participated in the TWINSS core study, CCFZ533B2201 (NCT03905525).
- Trial name
- TWINSS Extn (NCT04541589)
- Testing
- Iscalimab
- Where
- 62 sites in United States, Argentina and 21 more
- Volunteers
- 206 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Xerostomia
Effect of Korean Red Ginseng (KRG) on Dry Mouth
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of KRG (Korean Red Ginseng) on Dry Mouth (Xerostomia).
- Trial name
- NCT00911768
- Testing
- Korean Red Ginseng Powder Capsule, Corn-starch powder with ginseng flavor
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- The Korean Society of Ginseng
Sjogren's Syndrome
Pilot Study of Raptiva to Treat Sjogren's Syndrome
This study will examine the effect of the drug Raptiva (efalizumab) in patients with Sjögren's syndrome (SS), an autoimmune disease affecting the glands producing saliva \& tears.
- Trial name
- NCT00344448
- Testing
- Raptiva
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
Radiation-Induced Xerostomia, Head and Neck Cancer
Trial of Acupuncture for Radiation-Induced Xerostomia in Head and Neck Cancer
This study is being done to find out what effects, good and/or bad, acupuncture has on participants and their xerostomia caused by radiation therapy for the treatment of the cancer.
- Conditions
- Radiation-Induced Xerostomia, Head and Neck Cancer, Radiation Toxicity, Oral Complications of Chemotherapy and Head/Neck Radiation
- Trial name
- ACUPUNCTURE (NCT02589938)
- Testing
- Standard Oral Hygiene, Standard Oral Hygiene + True Acupuncture
- Where
- 36 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 258 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
This Study Is To Determine If Inhaled Insulin Is Effective In Treating Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
This study is to determine if inhaled insulin is effective in treating type 2 diabetes mellitus.
- Trial name
- NCT00418522
- Testing
- Insulin glargine, Inhaled Insulin (Exubera)
- Where
- 73 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 413 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Xerostomia
NeutraSal Treatment for Xerostomia in OSAS Patients Using CPAP Therapy
To assess whether the daily use of NeutraSal will prevent or reduce dry mouth in patients undergoing CPAP therapy for OSAS and improve CPAP compliance
- Trial name
- NCT02107300
- Testing
- NeutraSal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Dry Mouth
Efficacy of Cevimeline Versus Pilocarpine in the Secretion of Saliva
The main objectives were: 1) To determine the efficacy of both cevimeline and pilocarpine in the secretion of saliva in patients with xerostomia, and 2) To compare the side-effects between the treatment for xerostomia with…
- Trial name
- NCT01690052
- Testing
- Cevimeline, Pilocarpine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kentucky
Alveolar Bone Loss
Ridge Preservation Following Tooth Extraction Using Two Mineralized Cancellous Bone Allografts
The study is a 2-arm, parallel-design, randomized, prospective clinical trial designed to examine histologic wound healing following ridge preservation using bone allograft that has been prepared by either freeze-drying or via a…
- Trial name
- NCT02515058
- Testing
- PUROS (Ridge Preservation bone grafting surgery), FDBA (Ridge Preservation bone grafting surgery)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS SICCA, XEROSTOMIA
Laser Therapy to Treat the Dry Mouth of Sjogren's Syndrome
This study was designed to test the efficacy and safety of low laser therapy to treat the xerostomia of patients with primary Sjogren's Syndrome.
- Conditions
- KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS SICCA, XEROSTOMIA, SICCA SYNDROME, PRIMARY SJOGREN SYNDROME
- Trial name
- NCT02066896
- Testing
- Lasertherapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
Safety and Efficacy Study of CF101 to Treat Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
This is a Phase 2, randomized, double-masked, placebo-controlled, parallel-group study in adult males and females, aged 18 years and over, with a diagnosis of moderate-to-severe keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS).
- Trial name
- NCT00349466
- Testing
- CF101
- Where
- 3 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Can-Fite BioPharma
Asthma
Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of VR506 Using a New Inhaler for the Treatment of Asthma
To evaluate the clinical efficacy, safety, tolerability and dose-response relationship, using oral corticosteroid (OCS) modulation, of 3 different doses of VR506 using a twice daily regimen from a new dry powder inhaler (nDPI)…
- Trial name
- NCT01720069
- Testing
- VR506
- Where
- 77 sites in United States, Bulgaria and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 197 people
- Sponsor
- Vectura Limited
Xerostomia Following Radiotherapy
MSC in Patients With Xerostomia Post XRT in Head and Neck Cancer
This is a single center pilot study designed to determine the safety and tolerability of autologous bone marrow-derived Mesenchymal Stromal Cells (MSCs) in patients with xerostomia (dry mouth) after undergoing radiation therapy…
- Trial name
- NCT04489732
- Testing
- Autologous bone-marrow derived, interferon gamma stimulated mesenchymal stromal cells
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Xerostomia
Trial of Parotid Sparing Whole Brain Radiation
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of parotid sparing in reducing measurable xerostomia (dry mouth) in patients undergoing whole brain radiotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT03595878
- Testing
- Parotid sparing WBRT, Standard WBRT
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center