Clinical trials: Pharyngeal Bacterial Colonization
Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
Minimal-Massive Intervention in Elderly Patients With Dysphagia
The purpose of this study is to apply a minimal-massive intervention (minimal recommendations to maximal number of patients) to elderly (>70 years) hospitalized patients with oropharyngeal dysphagia (OD).
- Trial name
- MMI (NCT02396992)
- Testing
- Minimal-Massive Intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Mataró
Bacterial Infection
Effect of Oral Preparation on Bacterial Colonization of the Pharyngeal Mucosa in Surgery of Head and Neck Cancer
Surgical site infections are an important health indicator for hospitals and a significant medico-economic issue. The aim of the study is to assess the impact of chlorhexidine mouthwash performed before surgery on the bacterial…
- Trial name
- ORAL-ISO (NCT02753387)
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine, NaCl 0.9 %
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Rennes University Hospital
Group A Streptococcal Infection, Scabies
Streptococcus Pyogenes Carriage Acquisition and Transmission Study
Group A Streptococcus (GAS) is a bacteria which causes severe infections and leads to deadly diseases such as rheumatic heart disease which kills over 300,000 people a year globally, particularly in low-income countries.
- Conditions
- Group A Streptococcal Infection, Scabies, Microbial Colonization
- Trial name
- SpyCATS (NCT05117528)
- Where
- The Gambia
- Volunteers
- 441 people
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Pharyngeal Bacterial Colonization, Pneumonia
Changes of Oropharyngeal Flora
Hospitalised patients have in contrast to healthy people enteric pathogenic bacteria in their oropharynx Increased risk of pneumonia due to the pathogens in the oropharynx Probiotics can reduce such bacteria in intubated…
- Trial name
- NCT02303301
- Testing
- Probiotics
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 145 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Radiation-induced Oral Mucositis
Bacterial Decolonization to Prevent Radiation-induced Oral Mucositis
The purpose of this study is to determine whether bacterial decolonization of the nares prior to treatment with radiotherapy (RT) for patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma, can prevent high-grade radiation-induced oral mucositis…
- Conditions
- Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Radiation-induced Oral Mucositis, Bacterial Colonization, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT05893810
- Testing
- Mupirocin Ointment
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- Jiangxi Provincial Cancer Hospital