Clinical trials: Vocal Cord Palsy
Bilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis
Selective Laryngeal Reinnervation for Bilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis
This is a prospective observational study examining the treatment outcomes of selective laryngeal reinnervation procedures for patients with bilateral vocal fold paralysis.
- Trial name
- NCT03980275
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Muscle Tension Dysphonia, Vocal Fold Palsy
Evaluating the Feasibility of Acapella® Choice as a Dysphonia Treatment
A feasibility study to identify the immediate effect on the voices of patients with voice disorders (muscle tension dysphonia, vocal fold palsy or presbylaryngis) produced by exercising with Acapella Choice as a form of…
- Conditions
- Muscle Tension Dysphonia, Vocal Fold Palsy, Vocal Cord Paralysis, Presbylarynx
- Trial name
- NCT04764604
- Testing
- Acapella Choice, Tube-in-water
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Vocal Cord Paralysis
Bilateral Laryngeal Paralysis Reinnervation
Bilateral laryngeal reinnervation induces a rise in laryngeal resistance and speech alteration. The aim of this study is to propose laryngeal reinnervation by a phrenic nerve root to patients with bilateral laryngeal paralysis.
- Trial name
- NCT00213616
- Testing
- surgical reinnervation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Unilateral Vocal Cord Paresis, Unilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis
Cough in Reduced True Vocal Fold Mobility
This project is a first attempt to assess cough airflow dynamics and true vocal fold (TVF) adduction and abduction angles during voluntary cough to examine the effects of changes in glottal closure due to reduced mobility of one…
- Trial name
- NCT02407301
- Testing
- cough airflow measure, vocal tasks, true vocal fold movement
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Hemorrhage, Hypocalcemia
The No-Tie Technique Using the Harmonic Scalpel in Total Thyroidectomy With Central Neck Dissection: A Prospective Randomized Study
To investigate the safety and efficacy of the no-tie technique using the harmonic scalpel (HS) in terms of the operating time and complications in total thyroidectomy with central neck dissection (CND).
- Conditions
- Hemorrhage, Hypocalcemia, Vocal Cord Palsy
- Trial name
- NCT00506103
- Where
- South Korea
- Sponsor
- Soonchunhyang University Hospital
Vocal Cord Paralysis, Phonasthenia
A Novel Approach for Thyroplasty Type 1, With Prolene Mesh. A Prospective Study.
Larynx performs important functions of the aero-digestive tract, it has vital role in control of breathing, phonation, deglutition and protection of lower respiratory tract from aspiration.
- Conditions
- Vocal Cord Paralysis, Phonasthenia, Presbylarynges, Idiopathic Vocal Cord Paralysis
- Trial name
- NCT04458818
- Testing
- Prolene Mesh Vocal Cord Medialization Implant
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Muhammad Rashid
Vocal Cord Paralysis Unilateral, Dysphonia
Silk Protein Microparticle-based Filler for Injection Augmentation
This study will investigate the safety and efficacy of a silk protein microparticle-based filler for vocal fold injection augmentation to treat dysphonia/dysphagia secondary to vocal fold paralysis.
- Conditions
- Vocal Cord Paralysis Unilateral, Dysphonia, Dysphagia, Oropharyngeal
- Trial name
- NCT03790956
- Testing
- Silk Microparticle Filler Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Vocal Cord Paralysis
Voice Rest and Injection Laryngoplasty
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the subjective, objective, and aerodynamic impact of voice rest following injection augmentation and compare the outcomes to patients with no post-procedure voice restrictions.
- Trial name
- NCT05542550
- Testing
- Voice Rest, No Voice Rest
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Vocal Cord Paralysis
Administration of Platelet-rich Fibrin to Autologous Fat Tissue in Injection Laryngoplasty for Vocal Cord Paralysis
The study tries to see the effect of using a combination of platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) and autologous fat as a filler for injection laryngoplasty procedures to treat unilateral adductor vocal cord paralysis.
- Trial name
- NCT04839276
- Testing
- Injection Laryngoplasty with Platelet-rich Fibrin and Autologous Fat, Injection Laryngoplasty with Autologous Fat
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Indonesia
Unilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis, Central Auditory Processing Disorder
Early UVFP Management Based on Neurological Evidences (ION-UVFP) - Preliminary Study
The purpose of this preliminary study is to help clarify our hypotheses for the longitudinal study by investigating the relationship between vocal cord paralysis and central auditory processes and thus the interpretation of…
- Trial name
- NCT03966183
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Cough, Vocal Cord Atrophy
Usefulness and Feasibility of Ultrasound in Office Laryngology Procedures
Investigators will assess the usefulness of using ultrasound in office procedures for laryngology interventions. Participants who qualify will be adults who are undergoing superior laryngeal nerve block, injection laryngoplasty…
- Conditions
- Cough, Vocal Cord Atrophy, Vocal Cord Paresis, Vocal Cord Paralysis
- Trial name
- NCT06579989
- Testing
- Ultrasound for cough, Ultrasound for vocal fold atrophy or vocal fold paresis/paralysis, Ultrasound for dysphagia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Vocal Cord Paralysis
Whole Genome Scan of Extended Families With Familial Vocal Cord Paralysis
Vocal cord paralysis is a common cause of congenital stridor and airway obstruction. In this study we plan to identify the genetic locus of the genes in two extended families who suffer of the disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00382369
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Iatrogenic Hypocalcemia, Iatrogenic Hypoparathyroidism
Post-thyroidectomy Vocal Cord Paralysis Along With Hypocalcemia: STROBE - Guided Prospective Cohort
In the present study, the severity of recurrent laryngeal nerve injury (RLNI) and hypocalcemia (H) will be followed-up and the probable interrelation between them will be proposed considering the clinical situation of patients…
- Conditions
- Iatrogenic Hypocalcemia, Iatrogenic Hypoparathyroidism, Vocal Cord Paralysis, Vocal Cord Paresis
- Trial name
- NCT04396912
- Testing
- Total thyroidectomy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Umraniye Education and Research Hospital
Intrathoracic Malignancies, Unilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis
Improving Functional Outcomes in Patients With Unilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis: Assessment of Adaptation Using Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging
The purpose of this study is to see how the brain re-learns to control the larynx in speaking and swallowing when undergoing surgical rehabilitation in the form of either thyroplasty or vocal fold augmentation for unilateral…
- Trial name
- NCT00597844
- Testing
- voice evaluation and fMRI, undergo voice evaluation and fMRI prior
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Vocal Fold Palsy, Dysphagia
Universal Screening for Vocal Fold Motion Impairment in Children Undergoing Congenital Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine how often heart or chest surgery in children leads to problems with the movement of the vocal folds.
- Conditions
- Vocal Fold Palsy, Dysphagia, Congenital Heart Disease in Children
- Trial name
- NCT03882450
- Testing
- Flexible fiberoptic laryngoscopy, Laryngeal ultrasonography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Unilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis
Surgery for Vocal Cord Paralysis
Unilateral vocal fold paralysis (UVFP) is caused by injury to the nerve to the affected vocal fold. The injury to the vocal fold makes the affected person's voice sound "breathy".
- Trial name
- NCT00064571
- Testing
- vocal fold medialization, vocal fold reinnervation
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
Paralysis, Unilateral, Vocal Cord
APrevent Vocal Implant System (VOIS) for Adjustable Treatment of Unilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis (UVFP)
The objective of this study is to evaluate pre- and intraoperative voice quality, the degree of vocal fold closure and the Maximum Phonation Time (MPT), first determined after temporary APrevent® VOIS implantation and then after…
- Trial name
- NCT03864757
- Testing
- thyroplasty implant
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- APrevent Biotech GmbH
Vocal Cord Paralysis, Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Palsy
Single Dose 4-Aminopyridine for Diagnosing Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Paralysis Continuity After Trauma
This study aims to evaluate the role of single-dose 4-aminopyridine on the diagnosis of recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) paralysis.
- Trial name
- NCT07832331
- Testing
- 4-Aminopyridine
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Goiter
Outcomes of Different Thyroid Resections for Multinodular Non-toxic Goiter
The aim of this three-arm randomized study was to evaluate results of different thyroid resection modes among patients with bilateral multinodular non-toxic goiter, with special emphasis put on recurrence rate and morbidity rate…
- Trial name
- NCT00946894
- Testing
- Total thyroidectomy, Dunhill operation, Bilateral subtotal thyroidectomy
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Jagiellonian University
Paralysis, Unilateral, Vocal Cord
Early Intracordal Hyaluronic Acid Injection During Spontaneous Reinnervation for Unilateral Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Paralysis
Backgrounds: Unilateral vocal cord paralysis caused from recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) injury is not an unusual disease and may deteriorate patients'voice and swallowing outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT02163772
- Testing
- Intracordal hyaluronate injection
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital