Clinical trials: Tonsillectomy and Adenotonsillectomy in Children
Children, Only, Tonsillar Hypertrophy
Lidocaine Infusion for Pain Relief in Children Scheduled for Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy
Lidocaine is widely available and is a very commonly used local anesthetic. When administered intravenously, lidocaine infusions have anti-inflammatory effects and have significantly decreased the reliance on opioid use for…
- Conditions
- Children, Only, Tonsillar Hypertrophy, Adenoid Hypertrophy
- Trial name
- NCT03902314
- Testing
- Lidocaine Iv, Saline Solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Adenotonsillectomy, Post-operative Analgesia
Non-opioids for Analgesia After Adenotonsillectomy in Children
The goal of this study is to determine if non-opioid pain control is a safe way to manage pain after adenotonsillectomy surgery in children.
- Conditions
- Adenotonsillectomy, Post-operative Analgesia, Opioid Use
- Trial name
- NCT03618823
- Testing
- Oxycodone, Ibuprofen, Acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 268 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- David Chi, MD
Adenotonsillar Hypertrophy
Diet Education and Postoperative Outcomes in Pediatric Adenotonsillectomy
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effect of tonsillectomy diet education on postoperative bleeding and pain in children undergoing adenotonsillectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT06988748
- Testing
- Assigned Interventions (diet training)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maltepe University
Emergency Delirium, Postoperative Delirium (POD)
Comparison of IV Dexmedetomidine Versus Clonidine Versus no Alpha 2 Agonist on Emergency Delirium, PACU Length of Stay and Time to Hospital Discharge in Children Undergoing (Adeno)Tonsillectomy: a Prospective Observational Study
Emergence delirium (ED) is a frequent complication in children undergoing general anesthesia, particularly following ENT procedures such as adenotonsillectomy.
- Conditions
- Emergency Delirium, Postoperative Delirium (POD), Adenotonsillectomy, Tonsillectomy
- Trial name
- CLONIDEX (NCT07913308)
- Testing
- Intravenous dexmedetomidine, Intravenous clonidine, Standard Anesthetic Care Without Alpha-2 Agonist
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
Tonsillectomy, Preoperative Care
Screen-delivered Augmented-reality Preparation and Anxiety Before Pediatric Adenotonsillectomy in China
Whether a nonwearable, screen-delivered augmented-reality animation adds measurable benefit to supportive pediatric perioperative care remains uncertain.
- Conditions
- Tonsillectomy, Preoperative Care, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT07760571
- Testing
- Screen-delivered augmented-reality group, Usual Care Group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Central South University
Post Operative Pain Management in Children With Tonsillectomy/Adenoidectomy
Preoperative Gabapentin for Post-tonsillectomy Pain in Children
The typical post-operative course for children following surgical removal of their tonsils and adenoids can be challenging, especially for pain control.
- Trial name
- NCT01707420
- Testing
- Gabapentin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Post-operative Pain
How Does Gabapentin Affects Post-operative Tonsillectomy Pain?
Gabapentin is a medicine that has been used in adults (but not yet in children) to treat pain after surgery. In children it has been used for many years to treat other conditions and has been shown to be very safe.
- Trial name
- NCT00624455
- Testing
- Gabapentin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Postoperative Pain, Tonsillectomy
Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block for Pain Relief After Pediatric Adenotonsillectomy
The aim of this clinical trial is to discover whether sphenopalatine ganglion block (SPGB) reduces postoperative pain in children aged 2 to 13 years undergoing tonsil surgery (with or without adenoid removal).
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Tonsillectomy, Adenotonsillectomy
- Trial name
- SPARK (NCT07793617)
- Testing
- Sphenopalatine ganglion block (Ropivacaine)
- Volunteers
- 145 people
- Sponsor
- Vinícius C Quintão, MD, MSc, PhD
Agitated; State, Acute Reaction to Stress
Dexmedetomidine Combined With Hydromorphone in Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy
Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy is one of the most common pediatric surgeries, and agitation and severe postoperative pain have been considered a very common complications.
- Trial name
- NCT03760809
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine 0.5μg／kg, Dexmedetomidine 1μg／kg
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eye & ENT Hospital of Fudan University
Tonsillectomy, Adenoidectomy
Tranexamic Acid and Pediatric Adenotonsillectomy
The purpose of this study is to determine if the use of tranexamic acid prior adenotonsillectomy in children can reduce surgical and postoperative bleeding.
- Conditions
- Tonsillectomy, Adenoidectomy, Tranexamic Acid
- Trial name
- NCT01228136
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid, normal saline solution
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Irmandade Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Porto Alegre
Tonsillectomy, Adenoidectomy
Effect of Intranasal Midazolam Versus Ketamine Midazolam Combination as a Premedication on the Occurrence of Postoperative Respiratory Adverse Events
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of addition of intranasal ketamine to midazolam compared to midazolam alone as a premedication on the occurrence of PRAEs
- Conditions
- Tonsillectomy, Adenoidectomy, Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reaction
- Trial name
- NCT06122948
- Testing
- The midazolam group, The midazolam ketamine group
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Kasr El Aini Hospital
Chronic Tonsillitis, Sleep Disordered Breathing
Outcomes of Post-operative Diet in Children Following Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy
This research is being done because it is not known which dietary recommendations are best to help patients recover after a tonsillectomy and/or adenoidectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT03437954
- Testing
- Diet modification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Tonsillar Hypertrophy, Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
Evaluation of Eustachian Tube Function With 226 and 1000 Hz Probes in Children Undergoing Tonsillectomy ± Adenoidectomy
In children undergoing tonsillectomy ± adenoidectomy without eustachian dysfunction, the objective is to control tubal functions with tympanometry utilising probes at 226 Hz and 1000 Hz, as well as measuring the ipsilateral and…
- Conditions
- Tonsillar Hypertrophy, Eustachian Tube Dysfunction, Tympanic Membrane Disorder, Eustachian Tube Dysfunction of Both Ears
- Trial name
- NCT06577051
- Testing
- Eustachian tube function test with 226 and 1000 Hz probes
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Sumeyra DOLUOGLU
Post Operative Analgesia, Tonsillectomy
Weight-Adjusted Diclofenac Potassium Medicated Lollipop for Post-Adenotonsillectomy Pain in Children
Brief Summary This study aimed to develop and conduct a preliminary clinical evaluation of a novel weight-adjusted gelatin-based diclofenac potassium medicated lollipop for the management of postoperative pain following…
- Conditions
- Post Operative Analgesia, Tonsillectomy, Pediatric Anesthesia
- Trial name
- DICLOPOP (NCT07646093)
- Testing
- Diclofenac Potassium Medicated Lollipop
- Where
- Venezuela
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario de Caracas
Postoperative Vomiting, Nausea
Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting and Acupuncture/Acupressure
Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) remain a significant challenge in the investigators practice. However, pharmaceutical prophylaxis can imply unpleasant adverse effects.
- Trial name
- NCT00965367
- Testing
- Acustimulation
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- National Research Centre of Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Norway
Adenotonsillectomy
Impact of Problematic Media Use on Postoperative Pain in Children Undergoing Tonsillectomy
This observational study aims to investigate whether problematic media use is associated with postoperative pain severity in children aged 4-11 years undergoing tonsillectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT07297784
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University
Tonsillectomy, Adenoidectomy
Preoperative VR Cartoon Viewing Reduces Postoperative Pain and Anxiety in Pediatric Tonsillectomy Patient
The aim of this study is to determine the effect of watching a cartoon with a virtual reality headset before surgery on the pain and anxiety levels of children aged 7-12 years.
- Trial name
- NCT06763276
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Izmir Tinaztepe University
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Sleep Apnea Syndromes
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) After Adenotonsillectomy in Children
Obstructive sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) affects 2-3% of children and may lead to problems with nighttime sleep and daytime behavior, learning, sleepiness, and mood.
- Conditions
- Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Sleep Apnea Syndromes, Child Behavior Disorders, Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
- Trial name
- NCT01554527
- Testing
- CPAP treatment, No CPAP treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome in Children
ATT Compared With ATE in OSAS Children
Non-inferiority hypothesis; adenotonsillotomy is equally good as adenotonsillectomy in treating obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) in children after one, three and ten years.
- Trial name
- RCT ATE/ATT (NCT01676181)
- Testing
- Adenotonsillectomy, Adenotonsillotomy
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University Hospital
Child, Only, Pain
Remifentanil Tapering and Post-adenotonsillectomy Pain in Children
Tonsillectomy is the commonest operation of childhood and results in considerable pain. Remifentanil is a potent, ultra short acting opioid with a long- established safety record in paediatric anaesthesia that is used to provide…
- Conditions
- Child, Only, Pain, Tonsillectomy, Remifentanil
- Trial name
- NCT03994146
- Testing
- Remifentanil, Sodium Chloride 9mg/mL
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Akershus