Clinical trials: Tongue Diseases
Human Papillomavirus Positive Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Oropharynx Cancer
New Modalities for Detection of Oropharyngeal Cancer
Background: The incidence of human papilloma virus-driven oropharyngeal cancer (HPV-OPC), a type of head and neck cancer, is rapidly increasing within the US. Currently, there are no screening methods for early detection.
- Conditions
- Human Papillomavirus Positive Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Oropharynx Cancer, Base of Tongue Carcinoma, Tonsil Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03226613
- Testing
- Transcervical Oropharyngeal Ultrasound, Oral Rinse Collection, Blood Draw
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Class II Division 1 Malocclusion
Mechanism of Class II Correction With Fixed Lingual Mandibular Growth Modificator (FLMGM)
The aim of the current controlled trial was to assess the possible net skeletal and dental effects of FLMGM treatment in relation to growth with emphasis on the contribution of skeletal and dental changes to sagittal correction…
- Trial name
- FLMGM (NCT01853995)
- Testing
- Fixed Lingual Mandibular Growth Modificator (FLMGM)
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Damascus University
Head and Neck Cancer
Surgery and Radiation Therapy With or Without Interleukin-2 in Treating Patients With Cancer of the Mouth or Oropharynx
RATIONALE: Interleukin-2 may stimulate a person's white blood cells to kill cancer cells of the mouth or oropharynx. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00002702
- Testing
- aldesleukin, adjuvant therapy, conventional surgery
- Where
- 7 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- European Institute of Oncology
Bladder Cancer, Cervical Cancer
Zinc Supplements in Lowering Cadmium Levels in Smokers
RATIONALE: Zinc supplements may lower cadmium levels in smokers and may help prevent DNA damage. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying how well zinc supplements work in lowering cadmium levels in smokers.
- Conditions
- Bladder Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00376987
- Testing
- zinc oxide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Teeth Staining, Numbness of the Tongue and Soft Tissue
Children Acceptance of AgNP Mouthwash Against Chlorhexidine 0.12% and Chlorhexidine .2% Mouthwashs
This study aims to evaluate and compare the children's acceptance of mouthwash containing silver nanoparticles versus Chlorhexidine 0.12% \& Chlorhexidine 0.2%
- Conditions
- Teeth Staining, Numbness of the Tongue and Soft Tissue, Bitter Taste
- Trial name
- NCT07200063
- Testing
- nano silver mouthwash, Chlorhexidine mouthwash (0.12%), Chlorhexidine mouthwash (0.2%)
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Adherence and Outcome of Upper Airway Stimulation (UAS) for OSA International Registry
Inspire intends to conduct this registry to: 1) collect Inspire therapy clinical evidence in the clinical practice setting; 2) collect additional information on the effectiveness, use and safety in the commercial setting; and 3)…
- Trial name
- NCT02907398
- Testing
- Inspire therapy, No intervention
- Where
- 64 sites in United States, Belgium and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.
Bladder Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lung
A Study Evaluating the Safety, Efficacy, and Pharmacokinetics (PK) of EVOLVE104 in Participants With Advanced Urothelial and Squamous Cell Carcinomas
The goal of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of EVOLVE104 in participants with advanced urothelial and squamous cell carcinomas who have previously taken standard treatment options, have declined or have…
- Conditions
- Bladder Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lung, Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT07217171
- Testing
- EVOLVE104
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- EvolveImmune United, Inc
Sjögren's Syndrome, Xerostomia
The Effect of Chewing Gum, Exercises of the Tongue, Lip, Jaw on Salivation, Xerostomia, Dysphagia in Sjögren's Syndrome
Sjögren's syndrome (SS) is a chronic, systemic and autoimmune disease characterized by inflammation, fibrosis and dysfunction of exocrine glands such as tear and salivary glands.
- Conditions
- Sjögren's Syndrome, Xerostomia, Dysphagia, Salivary Flow Rate
- Trial name
- SS (NCT05680064)
- Testing
- Tongue, lip, chin exercise group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Oropharyngeal Dysphagia, Geriatric Patients
Effect of Tongue-to-Palate Resistance Training in Geriatric Patients With Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to learn if a home-based Tongue-to-Palate Resistance Training (TPRT) program can improve swallowing muscle activity and swallowing safety in geriatric patients (aged >60 years) with…
- Trial name
- NCT07203508
- Testing
- Tongue-to-Palate Resistance Training, Standard Dysphagia Therapy
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Dr Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital
Erythema Migrans
Lyme Borreliosis and Early Cutaneous Diagnostic
Test and evaluate a new diagnostic method (SRM-MS/MS: Selected Reaction Monitoring- Mass spectrometry) for Lyme Borreliosis on human skin biopsies. Patients included are those with the early skin manifestation (erythema migrans).
- Trial name
- DIABOLYC (NCT02414789)
- Testing
- Skin biopsies
- Where
- 7 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Head Neck Cancer
Medpulser Electroporation With Bleomycin Study to Treat Posterior Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
The purpose of the study is to evaluate Medpulser electroporation (EPT) with bleomycin with regard to local tumor recurrence, disease-free survival, and overall survival rates versus surgery in recurrent or secondary primary…
- Trial name
- NCT00198328
- Testing
- Medpulser Electroporation with Bleomycin, Surgical Excision
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Inovio Pharmaceuticals
Head and Neck Carcinoma, Malignant Parotid Gland Neoplasm
Customized 3D Printed Oral Stents During Head and Neck Radiotherapy
This clinical trial studies the effect of customized 3 dimensional (3D) printed oral tents on patients with head and neck cancer who are receiving radiotherapy.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Carcinoma, Malignant Parotid Gland Neoplasm, Maxillary Sinus Carcinoma, Nasal Cavity Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT04870762
- Testing
- Best Practice, Medical Device Usage and Evaluation
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Speech Disorders
Visual Feedback of Tongue by Ultrasound Echography for Speech Trouble Rehabilitation
Speech is a privileged means of communication for humans: its trouble can thus prove being extremely handicapping. Standard speech therapy is limited in some cases by the lack of sensory feedback available to the patient…
- Trial name
- REVISON (NCT02752425)
- Testing
- Visual feedback
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Lip and Oral Cavity Cancer, Oral Leukoplakia
Bowman-Birk Inhibitor Concentrate in Preventing Cancer in Patients With Oral Leukoplakia
This randomized phase II trial is studying how well Bowman-Birk inhibitor concentrate works in preventing cancer in patients with oral leukoplakia.
- Conditions
- Lip and Oral Cavity Cancer, Oral Leukoplakia, Oropharyngeal Cancer, Tongue Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00330382
- Testing
- Bowman-Birk inhibitor concentrate, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 325 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Trigeminocardiac Reflex, Hemodynamic Changes
Association Between Lingual Retraction and Hemodynamic Changes in Patients Receiving Dental Treatment Under General Anesthesia
This study aims to investigate the association between sudden decreases in heart rate and blood pressure during dental procedures requiring lingual retraction-such as fillings, root canal treatments, tooth extractions, and cyst…
- Conditions
- Trigeminocardiac Reflex, Hemodynamic Changes, Dental Procedures
- Trial name
- NCT07240688
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Kırıkkale University
Esophageal Varices, Liver Cirrhosis
A Digital Tongue Diagnosis Model for High- and Low-risk Esophagogastroduodenal Varices in Cirrhosis
The aim of this observational study is to establish an AI deep learning model that can dianosie high-risk varices for patients with cirrhosis effeciently.
- Conditions
- Esophageal Varices, Liver Cirrhosis, Sublingual Varices, Portal Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT05979935
- Testing
- tongue diagnosis
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,300 people
- Sponsor
- Qilu Hospital of Shandong University
Recurrent Oral Cavity Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Recurrent Salivary Gland Carcinoma
Vorinostat in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced, Recurrent, or Metastatic Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma
This phase II trial studies how well vorinostat works in treating patients with adenoid cystic carcinoma that has come back (recurrent) or that has spread from where it started to nearby tissue or lymph nodes (locally advanced)…
- Conditions
- Recurrent Oral Cavity Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Recurrent Salivary Gland Carcinoma, Salivary Gland Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Stage III Major Salivary Gland Cancer AJCC v7
- Trial name
- NCT01175980
- Testing
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Vorinostat
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Lyme Disease, Pediatric Infectious Disease
Next Generation Sequencing Detection of Lyme Disease
Next Generation Sequencing is capable of sequencing millions of small strands of DNA from a single blood sample, potentially improving its sensitivity compared to PCR testing, which only detects predetermined larger strands of…
- Conditions
- Lyme Disease, Pediatric Infectious Disease, Erythema Migrans, Lyme Arthritis
- Trial name
- NCT03505879
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stony Brook University
Oropharynx Cancer, Tonsil Cancer
Surgeon-performed Outpatient Transoral and Transcervical Ultrasound of the Oropharynx
The purpose of the study is to compare the sensitivity and specificity of transoral ultrasound, transcervical ultrasound, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Positron Emission Tomography-Computerized Tomography (PET-CT) in terms…
- Conditions
- Oropharynx Cancer, Tonsil Cancer, Base of the Tongue Tumor, Tonsil Hypertrophy
- Trial name
- SPOT-US (NCT05696314)
- Testing
- Transoral Ultrasound, Transcervical Ultrasound
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 201 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
Dynamic Alterations of Tongue in Sleep Apnoea Hypopnea Syndrome During Sleep
The aim of this study was to evaluate the dynamic changes of the tongue in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) during sleep and while awake by using Ultrafast Magnetic Resonance Imaging (UMRI)
- Trial name
- NCT01687855
- Testing
- Ultrafast Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wenzhou Medical University