Clinical trials: Head and Neck
Oral Lichen Planus, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Molecular Mechanisms of the Development of Precancerous and Cancerous Lesions of the Oral Cavity
The aim of this study was to examine molecular alterations on the protein level in lesions of oral lichen planus (OLP), oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) and healthy mucosa.
- Trial name
- NCT03026361
- Testing
- global proteomic profiling
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zagreb
Venous Malformation
Efficacy and Safety Analysis of Polylauric Alcohol More Stable Foam Versus Ordinary Foam in the Treatment of Head and Neck Venous Malformations
The aim of this study is to explore the efficacy and safety of poly -LRB-cinnamyl alcohol) foam in the treatment of venous malformations of head and neck through a prospective randomized clinical trial, this trial may provide…
- Trial name
- NCT07066527
- Testing
- The addition of sodium hyaluronate to poly (cinnamyl alcohol-RRB- produces a more stable foam
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Qilu Hospital of Shandong University
Facial Neoplasms
A Comparison of Accuracy Between Different Facial Scanning Techniques
Conventional alginate impressions are still a burden to both the patient and the operator especially in extraoral maxillofacial rehabilitations cases.
- Trial name
- NCT07557212
- Testing
- portable scanning, stationery scanning, mobile app scanning
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Anal Cancer
Blood Biomarkers Based Screening for HPV-driven OPC
The objective of our study is to demonstrate that it is possible to detect and treat human papilloma virus (HPV)-related oropharyngeal cancers (OPC) early using simple blood tests.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Anal Cancer, Human Papilloma Virus
- Trial name
- SCREEN-HPV (NCT06528353)
- Testing
- HPV16-E6 serology and HPV ctDNA
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UNICANCER
Cell Phone Use
Investigation of the Relationship of Smartphone Use Time With Neck Endurance, Head Posture, Lateral Grip Strength, Hand Grip Strength and Postural Control Parameters in Young Adults
In the planned study, young adults between the ages of 18-35 with different phone usage durations will be evaluated. The aim of the study is to investigate whether the average daily phone usage time has a direct relationship with…
- Trial name
- NCT05817877
- Testing
- phone use
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
Esophageal Neoplasms
Irreversible Electroporation(IRE) For Unresectable Esophageal Neoplasms
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of irreversible electroporation (IRE) for unresectable Esophageal Neoplasms.
- Trial name
- IRE (NCT02430701)
- Testing
- Irreversible electroporation (IRE), NanoKnife
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fuda Cancer Hospital, Guangzhou
Oral Cancers
A Community Engagement Approach to Improving Communication With Black Men About Oral and Pharyngeal Cancers
1. Specific OPC patient communication (COPC) tool to address OPCs among Black men. 2. Assess the COPC tool's ability to improve dental providers' communication with Black men. 3.
- Trial name
- NCT07172776
- Testing
- oral cancer communication tool
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Carcinoma, Glioblastoma
MRinRT: Swansea University and SWWCC Collaboration Study.
The aim of this study is to learn whether using MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) scans to plan radiotherapy is better than using CT (computed tomography) scans alone.
- Conditions
- Carcinoma, Glioblastoma, Radiotherapy, MRI
- Trial name
- MRinRT (NCT07365124)
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swansea Bay University Health Board
Premalignant Lesion, Oral Cancer
Diagnostic Accuracy of Mobile Phone Imaging Compared to Conventional Clinical Examination for Oral Cancer Screening
The aim of study is to evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of using mobile phone photographs versus conventional clinical examination as a screening tool for early detection of oral cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT06060288
- Testing
- Diagnosis by mobile phone imaging
- Volunteers
- 174 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Anesthetized Healthy Patients (ASA 1 or 2) in the Supine Position, Excluding Head, Neck and Head Surgeries, Anesthetized Patient With Severe Systemic Disease (ASA 3 or 4)
Gas Kinetics and Metabolism in Anesthesia During Non Steady State
During clinical anesthesia, it is astonishing that CO2 monitoring consists mainly of end-tidal PCO2 to confirm endotracheal intubation and to estimate ventilation, and O2 monitoring consists of a single PO2 measurement to detect…
- Trial name
- NCT00225381
- Testing
- connection of measuring device to anesthesia circuit, drawing of blood sample through an arterial line, placed according to clinical criteria by primary anesthesia team, changing operating room bed position (head down and up position)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer
Plasma Metabolic Biomarkers for Multi-Cancer Diagnosis
The aim of this observational study is to comprehensively analyze the metabolites in plasma samples from multi-cancer patients using advanced mass spectrometry detection technology, in conjunction with metabolomics approaches.
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Thyroid Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT06363123
- Where
- 4 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 2,700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Friendship Hospital
Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Oropharynx Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Saliva-based Detection of CD44
The purpose of this study is to test the ability of OncAlert™ to screen for cancer and the reappearance of cancer. OncAlert™ was developed by Vigilant Biosciences, a collaborator in this research study.
- Conditions
- Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Oropharynx Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
- Trial name
- Detect 44 (NCT03148665)
- Testing
- OncAlert
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Joseph Califano
Voice Disorder Due to Iatrogenic Factor, Endotracheal Intubation During Surgery
Objective and Perceptual Characteristics of the Voice After Endotracheal Intubation in Head and Neck Surgery
Introduction: Possible consequences of endotracheal intubation are post-intubation voice changes. Hypothesis: Endotracheal intubation during head and neck surgery is associated with objective and perceptual voice disorders.
- Conditions
- Voice Disorder Due to Iatrogenic Factor, Endotracheal Intubation During Surgery, Thyroid Surgery, Head and Neck Surgery
- Trial name
- VOICE (NCT07131800)
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinical Hospital Centre Zagreb
Migraine, Tension Type Headache
Effectiveness of a Cognitive and Physical Intervention to Reduce Head and Muscle Pain in a Large Population
This study is an interventional trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a cognitive and physical program (Intervention), in reducing the frequency of head and neck pain in the population of an extensive territory of Italy.
- Conditions
- Migraine, Tension Type Headache, Cervical Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01050972
- Testing
- Behavioral: Cognitive, Relaxation, Exercise Therapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Oral Cavity Carcinoma
Behavior Changing Intervention for Smokeless Tobacco and Betel Quid Use in Adolescents
Smokeless tobacco (SLT) is a known risk factor for Oral, Pharyngeal and Esophageal carcinoma. Three-quarters global SLT consumption is among the South Asian Population.
- Trial name
- NCT03488095
- Testing
- BCI for SLT and BQ Use in Adolescents: A CRT
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 2,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dow University of Health Sciences
Cervico-Facial Surgery ENT Academic Medical and Surgical Training in France, Cervico-Facial Surgery ENT Medical Residency (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Grand Est, Ile de France, Nouvelle Aquitaine and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Areas)
Impact of Covid-19 on Training for ENT and Cervico-Facial Surgery Residents in France
The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on medical education is real but little known. ENT interns were directly affected by the management of Covid-19 patients (performing surgical tracheostomies), many conferences and trainings…
- Trial name
- NCT05158790
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Concussion
Primary Prevention of Concussion in Youth Ice Hockey Players
1. Background and Rationale: Little is currently known about intrinsic risk factors for sport-related concussion in youth ice hockey players.
- Trial name
- NCT03360786
- Testing
- Specific intervention, Control intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sport Injury Prevention Research Centre
Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
A Multi Tumor, Open Phase I Clinical Study on the Progression of First-line Anti-tumor Therapy Using Cardonizumab Combined With Pulsed Low-dose Rate External Irradiation (PLDR)
At present, the treatment methods for recurrent cancers are very limited. The immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICBs) is a promising new directions for recurrent lung cancer/ esophageal cancer / cervical cancer, but the clinical…
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Cervical Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT06232083
- Testing
- PLDR+Cardunizumab
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anhui Provincial Hospital
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Early Diagnosis of Cancer
Methylation-specific PCR Test for Early Screening and Early Diagnosis of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is one of the most common malignant tumors in China, with the progress of radiochemical comprehensive treatment, early stage The 5-year survival rate of nasopharyngeal cancer is more than 95%.
- Trial name
- NCT06367049
- Testing
- Methylation-specific PCR
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 470 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Barrett Esophagus, Esophageal Cancer
Raman Probe for In-vivo Diagnostics (During Oesophageal) Endoscopy
To develop and endoscopic Raman spectroscopy probe for delivery down and channel in an endoscope to make near instant assessments of the condition of the oesophagus without the need for expensive and distressing tissue removal…
- Trial name
- RaPIDE (NCT03468634)
- Testing
- endoscopy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Exeter