Clinical trials: XEROSTOMIA
Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Mucositis
Selenomethionine in Reducing Mucositis in Patients With Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer Who Are Receiving Cisplatin and Radiation Therapy
This randomized phase II trial is studying how well selenomethionine (SLM) works in reducing mucositis in patients with locally advanced head and neck cancer who are receiving cisplatin and radiation therapy.
- Conditions
- Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Mucositis, Radiation Toxicity, Stage III Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Hypopharynx
- Trial name
- NCT01682031
- Testing
- selenomethionine, cisplatin, radiation therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Xerostomia
Consumer Perception of an Experimental Mouthwash After a Single Use in Dry Mouth Subjects
The purpose of this study is to investigate the consumer perception of an experimental mouthwash formulation in population with dry mouth
- Trial name
- NCT03005041
- Testing
- Biotene mouthwash, Bottled mineral water
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Dry Eye, Sjogren Syndrome
Platelet -Rich Plasma (PRP) Injection for the Treatment of Severe Dry Eye
Dry eye is a chronic condition that decreases function and affect visual function with severe discapacity until now treatments are based in artificial eye drops.
- Trial name
- NCT02257957
- Testing
- PRP injection, Standard care Hyaluronic acid eye drops
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Overactive Bladder
Study to Compare the Safety and Efficacy of Solifenacin With Oxybutynin for the Treatment of Overactive Bladder (VECTOR)
The purpose of this study is to compare the safety and efficacy of solifenacin with oxybutynin immediate-release (IR) for the treatment of overactive bladder (OAB).
- Trial name
- VECTOR (NCT00431041)
- Testing
- solifenacin, oxybutynin immediate release
- Where
- 12 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Astellas Pharma Inc
Xerostomia
Exploratory Study on Effect of Whitening Agent With Emulsion Gel in Xerostomic Population
Xerostomia, is a subjective sensation of dryness of the mouth. There are more than 700 medications that can lead to the salivary hypofunction that results in dry mouth.
- Trial name
- NCT04996069
- Testing
- Crest Whitening Emulsions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Leukodystrophy, White Matter Disease
LeukoSEQ: Whole Genome Sequencing as a First-Line Diagnostic Tool for Leukodystrophies
Leukodystrophies, and other heritable disorders of the white matter of the brain, were previously resistant to genetic characterization, largely due to the extreme genetic heterogeneity of molecular causes.
- Conditions
- Leukodystrophy, White Matter Disease, 4H Syndrome, Adrenoleukodystrophy
- Trial name
- NCT02699190
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 236 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Sjogren's Syndrome
Safety and Efficacy Study of Subcutaneous Belimumab and Intravenous Rituximab Co-administration in Subjects With Primary Sjogren's Syndrome
This study is a multi-national, multi-center, double-blind (sponsor open), randomized, placebo-controlled trial in subjects with active primary Sjögren's syndrome designed to understand the safety and tolerability profile of…
- Trial name
- NCT02631538
- Testing
- Belimumab, Rituximab
- Where
- 36 sites in Argentina, Canada and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Head and Neck Cancer, Radiation Toxicity
Salivary Gland Surgery Before Radiation Therapy in Preventing Radiation-Caused Xerostomia in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Moving a salivary gland out of the area that will undergo radiation therapy may protect the gland from side effects of radiation therapy and may prevent xerostomia (dry mouth).
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Radiation Toxicity, Xerostomia
- Trial name
- NCT00068237
- Testing
- salivary gland transfer, Post-operative radiation therapy
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Head and Neck Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as docetaxel, cisplatin, and fluorouracil, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00352118
- Testing
- filgrastim, pegfilgrastim, cisplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
Margin-Based Vs. Robust Photon Radiotherapy Planning in IMRT of HN-SQCC
This is a research study to evaluate the quality of life and amount of dry mouth experienced as a result of radiotherapy in subjects who have squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (HN-SQCC).
- Trial name
- NCT03552965
- Testing
- Robust Radiotherapy planning, Margin-Based Radiotherapy planning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas