Clinical trials: Oropharyngeal Disease
Oropharyngeal Tumor
A Study of Mucosal Sparing Proton Beam Therapy (PBT) in Resected Oropharyngeal Tumors
This study is an observational study evaluating the clinical outcomes of mucosal sparing proton beam therapy (PBT) after resection of favorable risk oropharyngeal cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02736786
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
Effect of Pharyngeal Inhibition by rTMS on Swallowing Function
The aim of this study is to test the hypothesis that rTMS on the dominant swallowing hemisphere is able to modify swallowing coordination.
- Trial name
- rTMSvideoSS (NCT02170454)
- Testing
- magnetic stimulation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Xerostomia Due to Radiotherapy, Hyposalivation
Allogeneic Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Radiation-induced Hyposalivation and Xerostomia/Dry Mouth
An investigator-initiated, non-randomized, open label study to investigate the safety, feasibility and tolerability of intraglandular injection of allogeneic mesenchymal stem/stromal cells (MSCs) into the submandibular and…
- Conditions
- Xerostomia Due to Radiotherapy, Hyposalivation, Xerostomia, Oropharynx Cancer
- Trial name
- MESRIX-SAFETY (NCT03874572)
- Testing
- Allogeneic adipose derived stem/stromal cells
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Evaluation of Silver Nanoparticles for the Prevention of COVID-19
In this research, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) were tested in vitro and shown to have an inhibitory effect on SARS-CoV-2 infection in cultured cells.
- Trial name
- COVID-19 (NCT04894409)
- Testing
- Mouthwash and nose rinse with the AgNPs solution, Mouthwashes and nose rinse in a conventional way
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 231 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cluster de Bioeconomia de Baja California, A.C
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
COVID-19
Oropharyngeal Immunoprophylaxis With High Polyphenolic Olive Oil as Clinical Spectrum Mitigating Factor in COVID-19.
Immunomodulation of local immune response at the oropharyngeal mucosa can hypothetically activate mucosal immunity, which can difficult SARS-CoV-2 main immune evasion mechanisms in early stages of the disease and send an…
- Trial name
- COVID-19 (NCT05685901)
- Testing
- High polyphenolic olive oil. (Early harvest olive oil).
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital General Nuestra Señora del Prado
Primary Snore, Obstructive Sleep Apnea (Mild and Moderate).
Effects of Oropharyngeal Exercises on Patients With Primary Snore, Mild and Moderate Obstructive
Randomized study of patients with primary snore, mild and moderate obstructive sleep apnea. Protocol include 40 patients randomized to oropharyngeal exercise or use of nasal dilator, breathing exercise and nasal lavage.
- Trial name
- EOE (NCT01636856)
- Testing
- Oropharyngeal exercises, Respiratory exercises, nasal dilator, nasal lavage
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Oropharyngeal Cancer, Human Papillomavirus
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Oral Transmission Study in Partners Over Time
This research is being done to understand more about a sexually transmitted virus called Human papillomavirus (HPV) in people with oropharyngeal cancer and their partners.
- Trial name
- HOTSPOT (NCT01342978)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 242 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Candida Infection, Oral Thrush
Oropharyngeal Candidiasis (OPC) and S-ECC
The overall objective of this study is to investigate the association of early Candida infection (known as oral thrush or oropharyngeal candidiasis, OPC) in children during the first year of life with the onset and severity of…
- Conditions
- Candida Infection, Oral Thrush, Early Childhood Caries
- Trial name
- Oral-Thrush (NCT05761197)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
OSA, Oral Disease
A Post-Market Clinical Trial for Access and Visualization of the Oropharynx, Hypopharynx and Larynx During Transoral Procedures
The objectives of this study are to evaluate the performance of the Medrobotics Flex® Robotic System to visualize and access specific anatomical locations along with evaluation of the safety of the device.
- Conditions
- OSA, Oral Disease, Oropharyngeal Neoplasms, Hypopharyngeal Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT02262247
- Where
- 4 sites in Belgium, Germany
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medrobotics Corporation
Oropharynx Cancer
Bitter Taste Receptors in Oropharynx Cancer
The aim of this work is to investigate the expression of the bitter taste receptors in p16-positive and negative oropharyngeal carcinomas (in comparison to healthy, local tissue).
- Trial name
- NCT05211427
- Testing
- Biopsy
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Hummel
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)
Dysphagia, Oropharyngeal, Stroke
Screening of Dysphagia Via Ultrasonography in Patients With Stroke
Oropharyngeal dysphagia is commonly seen in patients with stroke. Clinical assessment may be used to evaluate dysphagia in patients with stroke however reliability of this method is controversial and videofluoroscopic study is…
- Trial name
- NCT04344392
- Testing
- Ultrasonographic study, Videofluoroscopic study temporal parameters, Videofluoroscopic study distance parameters
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Dysphagia, Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
Incidence of Dysphagia in Intensive Care Patients With Tracheostomy
This study will inform the feasibility of the High Resolution Impedance Manometry (HRIM) system combined with Automated Impedance Manometry (AIM) analysis as a screening tool for dysphagia and aspiration for the intensive care…
- Trial name
- NCT02874352
- Testing
- high resolution impedance manometry with Automated Impedance Manometry analysis
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Region Örebro County
Xerostomia
Mesenchymal Stemcells for Radiation Induced Xerostomia
The current study aims to assess the safety and feasibility of the injection of autologous adipost tissue derived MSCs on radiation-induced salivary gland hypofunction and xerostomia in head and neck cancer participants.
- Trial name
- MESRIX (NCT02513238)
- Testing
- Mesenchymal stem cell, Isotonic NaCl
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Asthma
Novel Method for Removal of Orally Deposited Inhaled Fluticasone Propionate
This study aims to determine whether an extra virgin olive oil-based water (EVOOW) mixture removes more fluticasone propionate (FP) from the mouth than water alone.
- Trial name
- EVOOW (NCT07664527)
- Testing
- Fluticasone Propionate, Water Mouthwash, EVOOW Mouthwash
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Oropharynx Cancer
De-escalation of Adjuvant Radiation for Low-Risk HPV Oropharyngeal Cancers
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether for intermediate-risk patients who have undergone Transoral Robotic Surgery for HPV/p16(+) oropharyngeal cancer and have minimal smoking history, whether these patients can be…
- Trial name
- NCT06554158
- Testing
- Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Oropharyngeal Carcinoma
Anti-EGFR Therapy With IMRT Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy in Locally Advanced OPC Resistant to Induction Chemotherapy
This study is a prospective phase II trial which is designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of IMRT combined with concurrent chemotherapy and anti-EGFR monoclonal antibody in locally advanced oropharyngeal carcinoma (OPC)…
- Trial name
- NCT04508829
- Testing
- Anti-EGFR monoclonal antibody
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
Head and Neck Cancer
Biomarkers in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer and in Healthy Volunteers
RATIONALE: Studying samples of blood, tissue, and saliva in the laboratory from patients with cancer and from healthy volunteers may help doctors identify and learn more about biomarkers related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00899769
- Testing
- protein expression analysis, proteomic profiling, immunoenzyme technique
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Human Papillomavirus Infection
Throat and Other HPV-Related Cancers in Men: Identifying Them Early
This trial studies the screening of human papillomavirus (HPV)-related oropharyngeal and anogenital cancers. Learning the relationship between HPV and cancer risk in men who test positive for HPV antibodies or circulating HPV DNA…
- Trial name
- TRINITY (NCT02897427)
- Testing
- Biomarker Analysis, Biospecimen Collection, Ultrasonography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine