Clinical trials: Sore Throat
Pharyngitis
Efficacy and Safety of Meloxicam Suspension Versus Diclofenac Suspension or Nimesulide Suspension in Patients With a Diagnosis of Acute, Non-bacterial Pharyngitis, Pharyngotonsillitis or Laryngitis
The objective of this study was to assess the clinical efficacy and safety of meloxicam suspension 0.25 mg/kg/day once a day, versus diclofenac suspension 1 mg/kg/day twice a day or nimesulide suspension 4 mg/kg/day twice a day…
- Trial name
- NCT02229747
- Testing
- Meloxicam, Diclofenac, Nimesulide
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Upper Respiratory Tract Infections, Pharyngitis
Efficacy and Safety of L. Plantarum and P. Acidilactici in Children With Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
Randomized, placebo-controlled trial to evaluate the coadjuvant effect of a combination of L. plantarum and P. acidilactici probiotic strains, taken twice daily, in children 6 months to 5 years-old with upper respiratory tract…
- Conditions
- Upper Respiratory Tract Infections, Pharyngitis, Tonsillitis
- Trial name
- NCT05279534
- Testing
- Probiotic
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- AB Biotics, SA
Tonsillitis, Pharyngitis
TELI TAD - Telithromycin in Tonsillitis in Adolescents and Adults
This is a multinational, randomized (1:1), double blind, comparator-controlled, 2 parallel treatment group study in subjects equal to or over 13 years of age, with Streptococcus pyogenes tonsillitis/pharyngitis (T/P).
- Trial name
- NCT00315549
- Testing
- Telithromycin, Penicillin
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Argentina and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 233 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Tonsil Disease, Tonsillitis
Intracapsular Tonsillectomy in Adults
Comparing the classical extracapsular tonsillectomy (TE) performed with electrosurgery to intracapsular approaches (SIPT) by coblation or microdebrider. The patient group is adults with recurrent or chronic tonsillitis
- Conditions
- Tonsil Disease, Tonsillitis, Tonsillitis Acute, Tonsillitis Chronic
- Trial name
- NCT03654742
- Testing
- tonsillectomy
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 167 people
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Rheumatic Heart Disease in Children
School-based Program for the Prevention of Rheumatic Heart Disease in Endemic Regions
The overall objective of the PREVENT trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of an integrated, school-based program for the prevention of rheumatic heart disease (RHD) in regions with an endemic pattern of RHD.
- Trial name
- PREVENT (NCT06720272)
- Testing
- School nurse program
- Where
- 2 sites in Nepal, Zambia
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Pilgrim
Pharyngitis, Streptococcus Pyogenes Infection
An Assessment of Rapid Streptococcal Tests in Community Clinics in Israel
There is a large over-use of antibiotics in family medicine, especially in upper respiratory tract infections. This study is designed to determine if the use of rapid Streptococcal tests in primary care clinics can lower the rate…
- Conditions
- Pharyngitis, Streptococcus Pyogenes Infection, Streptococcus Pyogenes Identification
- Trial name
- NCT00535093
- Testing
- rapid streptococcal testing
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 7,000 people
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Pharyngitis
Clinical Trial for Assessment of Safety and Efficacy of a Echinacea/Sage Spray Compared to a Chlorhexidine/Lidocaine Spray in the Treatment of Acute Sore Throats
The aim of the study is to show non-inferiority of an echinacea/sage spray compared to a chlorhexidine/lidocaine-spray in the treatment of acute sore throat during five days of treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00707902
- Testing
- chlorhexidine/lidocaine, echinacea/sage
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- A. Vogel AG
Tonsillitis, Post-operative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV)
Opioid Sparing Anesthesia Care for Pediatric Patients Having Tonsil Surgery
This is a prospective, randomized, controlled, non-inferiority study of patients undergoing tonsil surgeries at Boston Children's Hospital Waltham.
- Conditions
- Tonsillitis, Post-operative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV), Emergence Delirium, Opioid Analgesic Adverse Reaction
- Trial name
- NCT06326983
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Acetaminophen, Ketorolac
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Chronic Tonsillitis, Tonsillar Hypertrophy, Tonsillitis
Comparing Two Agents Used to Stop Bleeding During Tonsil Removal Surgery: Adrenaline Versus Hydrogen Peroxide
The goal of this quasi-experimental study is to compare the effectiveness of topical adrenaline and 3% hydrogen peroxide for controlling bleeding (hemostasis) during tonsil removal surgery in patients aged 5 to 18 years.
- Conditions
- Chronic Tonsillitis, Tonsillar Hypertrophy, Tonsillitis, Tonsillectomy
- Trial name
- NCT07675278
- Testing
- Adrenaline, Hydrogen Peroxide
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Rawalpindi Medical College
Streptococcus Group A
Mol Epi GrAS in Nicaragua
The purpose of this study is to determine the epidemiology of throat isolates of group A streptococci among 3-15 year-old children with pharyngitis (sore throat) living in Leon, Nicaragua.
- Trial name
- NCT00170521
- Where
- Nicaragua
- Volunteers
- 13,000 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Pharyngitis, Tonsillitis
APC-111 Once a Day (QD) for 7 Days vs. Penicillin Taken Four Times a Day (QID) for 10 Days in Patients With Strep Throat
The purpose of the this study is to evaluate the safety of efficacy of APC-111 775 mg MP tablet once daily dosing for 7 days for treating patients with strep throat.
- Trial name
- NCT00095368
- Testing
- Amoxicillin Pulsatile Release Multiparticulate Tablet (drug)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Advancis Pharmaceutical Corporation
Heart Rate Monitoring, Vagal Bradycardia
Heart Rate Variability and Early Cytokine Profile in Pediatric Adenotonsillectomy
This prospective observational cohort study will assess whether perioperative short-term heart rate variability (HRV) indices and early inflammatory cytokine levels are associated with respiratory and cardiac adverse events in…
- Conditions
- Heart Rate Monitoring, Vagal Bradycardia, Adenotonsillar Hypertrophy, Tonsillitis; Hypertrophic
- Trial name
- NCT07719439
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Duzce University
Streptococcal Infection, Pharyngitis
Assessment of Flocked Swabs for the Identification of Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis
This is a study to to compare traditional fibre wound swabs to more recently developed flocked swabs for the identification of Group A streptococcal pharyngitis in children presenting to a children's emergency department.
- Trial name
- NCT00527852
- Testing
- Flocked swab
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
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
Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus, Osteomyelitis Acute
Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole vs. Clindamycin for the Treatment of Children With Invasive MRSA Infections
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) works to treat invasive infections due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in children.
- Conditions
- Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus, Osteomyelitis Acute, Septic Arthritis, Orbital Cellulitis
- Trial name
- NCT06982105
- Testing
- Trimethoprim Sulfamethoxazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Tonsillitis
Efficacy Study of Pristinamycin Versus Amoxicillin to Treat Tonsillitis Induced by Streptococcus in Children
The primary objective of this study is to demonstrate the non-inferiority, at the assessment visit (V3 (D10/D14)), in terms of bacteriological efficacy of pristinamycin (PRI) administered for 4 days versus amoxicillin (AMX)…
- Trial name
- PRI-angine (NCT00393744)
- Testing
- pristinamycin, amoxicillin
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 395 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Tonsillitis
Detection of Group A Streptococcus (GAS) in Oral Cavity
The investigators intend to screen children who are suspected of having GAS tonsillitis. From each child we will take a throat culture and saliva sample to screen for molecular evidence of GAS.
- Trial name
- NCT02972437
- Testing
- sample taking
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Tonsillitis
Suprazygomatic Maxillary Nerve Block in Pediatric Tonsillectomy
Tonsillectomies are among the most common surgical procedures performed in pediatric populations, with more than 14,000 procedures performed annually in Ontario, with more than 80% being performed to treat sleep-disordered…
- Trial name
- NCT07176533
- Testing
- Suprazygomatic maxillary nerve block (SZMN) with bupivacaine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
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
Group A Streptococcal (GAS) Pharyngitis
Short Versus Standard Amoxicillin for Pediatric Strep Throat
The purpose of this study is to compare 5-day vs 10-day amoxicillin for strep throat in children.
- Trial name
- NCT07845812
- Testing
- 5 day short course antibiotic treatment, 10 day standard of care antibiotic treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston