Clinical trials: Tonsillitis
Tonsillectomy, Tonsillitis
EXPAREL® for Pain After Tonsillectomy
The purpose of this study is to determine whether liposomal bupivacaine (long acting injectable anesthetic) provides greater post operative pain relief compared to the standard post operative pain regiment for tonsillectomy…
- Conditions
- Tonsillectomy, Tonsillitis, Post-operative Pain
- Trial name
- NCT02444533
- Testing
- Liposomal Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Peritonsillar Abscess
Ultrasound-Guided Aspiration of PTA vs Conventional Landmark Technique - a RCT
The study is a prospective randomized controlled trial conducted at two different centers at the Department of ORL - Head \& Neck Surgery, Odense University Hospital and the Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck…
- Trial name
- NCT03824288
- Testing
- Intraoral ultrasound, The landmark technique
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tobias Todsen
Tonsillitis
Effectiveness of Tonsil Fossa Closure in Pain Relief After Tonsillectomy in Children
Objective: Postoperative pain is the main complaint in children undergoing tonsillectomy. An inexpensive method and with few evidence in the literature on effectiveness in reducing pain is the closure of the tonsillar fossa by…
- Trial name
- NCT02676583
- Testing
- Tonsillectomy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 131 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marco Aurelio Fornazieri
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Tonsillitis
Pediatric Pain Optimization After Tonsillectomy
The purpose of this study is to compare the use of short acting opioids (fentanyl/hydromorphone) with long acting opioids (methadone) for pain control following tonsillectomy surgery.
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Tonsillitis, Pain, Procedural
- Trial name
- NCT05244226
- Testing
- Fentanyl/Hydromorphone, Methadone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Tonsillitis
Battlefield Auricular Acupuncture During Adult Tonsillectomies and Effect of Post op Pain and Nausea
The purpose of this study is to determine if auricular acupuncture significantly reduces post-operative pain in comparison to the standard of care.
- Trial name
- BFA (NCT02571075)
- Testing
- Auricular acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Defense and Veterans Center for Integrative Pain Management
Tonsillitis, Hypertrophy
Immune Response To Intranasal Influenza Vaccination
This research during the last decade has focused on the kinetics of the systemic and local immune response to parenteral influenza vaccine in humans.
- Trial name
- NCT01866540
- Testing
- FLUENZ
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bergen
Tonsillitis
Comparison of Dexmedetomidine and Midazolam for Prevention of Emergence Delirium in Children
Emergence delirium is a common complication in children after anesthesia. The incidence of emergence delirium is reported upto 50%.
- Trial name
- NCT03337672
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Midazolam
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunah Cho, MD
Peritonsillar Abscess
Assessing the Necessity of Prescribing Antibiotics (Clavulin or Clindamycin Versus Placebo) Post-peritonsillar Abscess Drainage
This study aims to look at the necessity for prescribing antibiotics post-drainage of peritonsillar abscesses (PTA). This will be a single-blinded randomized-control trial with two arms - patients receiving placebo versus those…
- Trial name
- PTA (NCT01715610)
- Testing
- Clavulin, Clindamycin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Tonsillitis
Children Recovering From Tonsil Surgery
Children recovering from tonsil surgery following day surgery Tonsil surgery - self-care and treatment - the TONIST-study The main objective of this study is to evaluate the effect and experience of acupuncture, acupressure…
- Trial name
- TONIST (NCT03292068)
- Testing
- Acupuncture, acupressure, Timbal diet, Extended telephone counseling
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 576 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Tonsillitis, Tonsillectomy
SUPRATHEL 250 as a Treatment for Oropharyngeal Wounds
To assess the use of Suprathel 250 for mucosal reconstruction in oropharyngeal defects. The membrane will be applied after tonsillectomy procedures and compared to bare wounds' healing
- Conditions
- Tonsillitis, Tonsillectomy, Tonsillitis Recurrent
- Trial name
- NCT06543823
- Testing
- Suprathel 250, Comparator
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alaa Emara
Acute Tonsillitis, Peritonsillar Cellulitis
Microbiology of Severe Acute Tonsillitis, Peritonsillar Cellulitis, and Infectious Mononucleosis
Prospective, observational study of the microbiology of patients referred to a tertiary care center with severe acute tonsillitis, peritonsillar cellulitis, or infectious mononucleosis.
- Conditions
- Acute Tonsillitis, Peritonsillar Cellulitis, Infectious Mononucleosis
- Trial name
- NCT02715037
- Testing
- Throat swabbing
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tejs Ehlers Klug
Sore Throat, Tonsillitis
The BLIS Study: a Feasibility Study Assessing Compliance, Acceptability and Colonisation With Different Dosing Regimens of the Probiotic Supplement Streptococcus Salivarius K12 (Bactoblis®) in Adults
Short title The BLIS study Full title A feasibility study assessing compliance, acceptability and colonisation with different dosing regimens of the probiotic supplement Streptococcus salivarius K12 (Bactoblis®) in adults…
- Conditions
- Sore Throat, Tonsillitis, Pharyngitis
- Trial name
- NCT04297878
- Testing
- probiotic supplement Streptococcus salivarius K12 (Bactoblis®)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southampton
Peritonsillar Abscess
Peritonsillar Abscess: Aspiration Versus Tonsillectomy a Chaud
Peritonsillar abscess (PTA) has a relatively high incidence of 41 per 100,000/year in Denmark. In spite of that, there is no regional or national consensus on treatment of PTA.
- Trial name
- NCT03326661
- Testing
- Aspiration, Tonsillectomy a chaud, Penicillin V + metronidazol (Penicillin allergy: Clindamycin alone)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Recurrent Tonsillitis, Peritonsillar Abscess
Auricular Acupuncture for The Treatment of Post-Tonsillectomy Pain
The goal of this study is to assess the role of battlefield acupuncture in the reduction of pain scores status post adult tonsillectomy.
- Conditions
- Recurrent Tonsillitis, Peritonsillar Abscess, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Trial name
- NCT01790477
- Testing
- Auricular Acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Naval Medical Center, San Diego
Adenotonsillar Hypertrophy, Tonsillitis
Comparison of Floseal Hemostasis Tonsillectomy With Coblation Tonsillectomy and Cautery Hemostasis Tonsillectomy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate a new method of hemostasis, floseal gel, in tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy, with the goal of decreasing post operative and intraoperative morbidity.
- Conditions
- Adenotonsillar Hypertrophy, Tonsillitis, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Trial name
- NCT00459927
- Testing
- Floseal tonsillectomy, Coblation tonsillectomy
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Tonsillitis, Tonsillectomy
Gabapentin Premedication to Reduce Postoperative Pain for Pediatric Tonsillectomy
The purpose of this pilot study: 1) to examine the use of gabapentin in reducing pain in the first 48 hours postoperatively including the total amount of narcotics mg/kg given 2) to record the time to first analgesic…
- Trial name
- NCT03625011
- Testing
- Gabapentin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Tonsillitis
Hydromorphone vs Fentanyl in Children Undergoing Tonsillectomy Surgery
A RCT to compare hydromorphone versus fentanyl for pain control following tonsillectomy or adenotonsillectomy surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04230681
- Testing
- Hydromorphone, Fentanyl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 189 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Pain, Postoperative, Tonsillar Hypertrophy
Optimization of Pediatric Tonsillectomy to IMprove AnaLgesia
The purpose of this study is to compare the use of short acting opioids (fentanyl/hydromorphone) with long acting opioids (methadone) for pain control following tonsillectomy surgery in children and adolescents.
- Conditions
- Pain, Postoperative, Tonsillar Hypertrophy, Tonsillitis, Pediatric Sleep Apnea
- Trial name
- OPTIMAL (NCT06576830)
- Testing
- Methadone, Fentanyl/Hydromorphone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
OSAS, Recurrent Tonsillitis
ASSESMENT OF TONSIL VOLUME WITH ULTRASONOGRAPHY IN BOTH CHILDREN AND ADULTS
The tonsil volume is an important factor in the decision of the tonsillectomy operation. For this reason, it is important to evaluate the tonsil size before the surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04030156
- Testing
- tonsillectomy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Tonsillitis
Dexmedetomidine for Immediate Perioperative Analgesia in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Tonsillectomy
The primary purpose of this study is: 1. To compare dexmedetomidine with fentanyl in terms of intra-operative hemodynamics and post-operative analgesia. 2. To determine an analgesic dose response relationship for dexmedetomidine.
- Trial name
- DexT&A (NCT00654511)
- Testing
- Fentanyl, Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute