Clinical trials: Mucosal Inflammation
Oral Mucositis
Study to Characterize the Effect of Heparin on Palifermin Activity
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of a continuous intravenous infusion of unfractionated heparin on the multiple-dose pharmacodynamics of palifermin in healthy adult subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT01163097
- Testing
- Palifermin, Heparin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swedish Orphan Biovitrum
Mucositis, Head and Neck Cancer
A Study of Palifermin for the Reduction of Oral Mucositis in Patients With Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer Receiving Postoperative Radiotherapy and Concurrent Chemotherapy
Oral Mucositis associated with adjuvant radiation and concurrent chemotherapy in postoperative Head and Neck setting
- Trial name
- NCT00626639
- Testing
- palifermin, Radiotherapy, Cisplatin
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Swedish Orphan Biovitrum
Mucositis, Pain
Fentanyl Sublingual Spray in Treating Opioid-tolerant Cancer Patients With or Without Oral Mucositis
This was an open-label, single-dose study to assess the safety, tolerability, and absorption/distribution kinetics of a single 100 µg dose of fentanyl sublingual spray in opioid-tolerant cancer subjects, with or without oral…
- Conditions
- Mucositis, Pain, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT00956254
- Testing
- Fentanyl sublingual spray
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- INSYS Therapeutics Inc
Head and Neck Cancer
A Trial of Concurrent Radiation Therapy, Cisplatin, and BMX-001 in Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
This is a Phase 1 / Phase 2 study of newly diagnosed patients with biopsy-proven head and neck cancer (squamous cell carcinoma) who are undergoing standard radiation therapy and treatment with cisplatin.
- Trial name
- BMX-HN (NCT02990468)
- Testing
- BMX-001, Radiation Therapy, Cisplatin
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- BioMimetix JV, LLC
Dysphagia, Head and Neck Cancer
Chemo/XRT +/- Amifostine to Assess Outcomes Related to Xerostomia, Mucositis, & Dysphagia
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells.
- Conditions
- Dysphagia, Head and Neck Cancer, Mucositis, Xerostomia
- Trial name
- NCT00503776
- Testing
- exercise intervention, amifostine trihydrate, therapeutic dietary intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Oral Lichen Planus, Oral Lichenoid Mucositis
Use of Topical NSAID to Reduce Pain in Oral Lichen Planus and Oral Lichenoid Lesions.
Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a common chronic autoimmune disease associated with cell-mediated immunological dysfunction. Symptomatic OLP is painful and complete healing is rare.
- Conditions
- Oral Lichen Planus, Oral Lichenoid Mucositis, Oral Lichenoid Reaction
- Trial name
- NCT03509675
- Testing
- Ibuprofen suspension 5mg/100ml
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
Supersaturated Calcium Phosphate Rinse in Preventing Oral Mucositis in Young Patients Undergoing Autologous or Donor Stem Cell Transplant
This randomized phase III trial is studying how well Caphosol rinse works in preventing mucositis in young patients undergoing autologous or donor stem cell transplant.
- Conditions
- Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission, Childhood Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Childhood Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT01305200
- Testing
- supersaturated calcium phosphate rinse, questionnaire administration, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- 35 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 226 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Advanced Cancers
Randomized Trial of Glutamine in Patients With Mucositis or Esophagitis
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if glutamine can help control and prevent sores, blisters, or inflammation in your mouth or esophagus due to your current treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT01952847
- Testing
- Glutamine, Questionnaires
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Oral Mucositis
A Comparative Investigation of Standard Of Care (SOC) and Episil® in Combination Versus SOC Alone on Oral Mucositis
To compare the performance of standard of care (SOC) + episil® versus SOC alone on oral mucositis in patients receiving conditioning treatment for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT).
- Trial name
- episil(R) (NCT01684566)
- Testing
- episil(R), Oral hygiene procedures
- Where
- 12 sites in Germany, Israel and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Camurus AB
Allergic Rhinitis, Asthma
Development of Human Nasal Challenge Models With Microbial Constituents and Grass Pollen
The investigators propose the development of a range of nasal spray challenge models to study the way the nose can respond to different types of nasal challenge that elicit different forms of inflammation.
- Conditions
- Allergic Rhinitis, Asthma, Latent Tuberculosis
- Trial name
- NCT02090374
- Testing
- Poly ICLC, Poly I:C, R848
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Oral Mucositis
Herbal Mouthrinse for Oral Mucositis Study
This study involves adults receiving radiation therapy for head and neck cancer and will test whether or not the study mouthrinse may lessen oral mucositis.
- Trial name
- OM (NCT01898091)
- Testing
- Neem Mouthrinse
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Effect of Individualized Nutrition on Quality of Life
Individualized Nutrition for Adult Recipients of Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplants - Effect on Quality of Life
Aim Allogeneic stem cell transplantation (allo-SCT) combined with several cycles of intensive chemotherapy is the only curative treatment for several malignant blood diseases.
- Trial name
- NASQ (NCT01181076)
- Testing
- Individualized Nutrition
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway, Russia
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Head and Neck Cancer, Oral Mucositis
Commensal Oral Microbiota in Head and Neck Cancer
The ARMOR Trial will test the efficacy of an oral care protocol to treat oral mucositis (OM) in patients receiving radiation (RT) or chemoradiation (chemoRT) for head and neck cancer.
- Trial name
- ARMOR (NCT03843554)
- Testing
- Standard of Care Oral Hygiene, Oral mucosal deterging and dental prophylaxis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Cancer, Lymphoma
Palifermin for the Reduction of Oral Mucositis in Single-dose Evaluation (PROMISE)
To evaluate whether palifermin (rHuKGF) administered as a single dose is non-inferior to 3 consecutive doses of palifermin in reducing the incidence of severe oral mucositis (World Health Organization [WHO] grade 3 and 4).
- Conditions
- Cancer, Lymphoma, Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT00109031
- Testing
- palifermin, Total Body Irradiation, Cyclophosphamide
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Swedish Orphan Biovitrum
Graft Versus Host Disease, Hematologic Malignancies
Trial to Evaluate Palifermin in the Reduction of Acute Graft Versus Host Disease in Patients With Hematologic Malignancies Undergoing Allogeneic Marrow/Peripheral Blood Progenitor Cell (PBPC) Transplantation
The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of palifermin versus placebo in the reduction of severe acute graft versus host disease (GVHD) and severe oral mucositis.
- Trial name
- NCT00189488
- Testing
- Palifermin, Conditioning Regimen, Allogeneic stem cell transplant
- Volunteers
- 155 people
- Sponsor
- Swedish Orphan Biovitrum
Peri-implant Mucositis
Treatment of Peri-implant Mucositis and Supportive Peri-implant Therapy
The investigators are evaluating the therapeutic outcomes of two cleaning instruments on treating peri-implant mucositis. Peri-implant mucositis is inflammation around an implant that is limited to only the gum tissue and is…
- Trial name
- NCT06137846
- Testing
- Air-Polish, Ultrasonic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Mucositis, Head and Neck Cancer
Analgesic Effects of Topical Ketamine Mouthwash in Patients Receiving Chemoradiation or Radiotherapy for Head & Neck Cancer
The primary objective is to determine the reduction in pain score by ketamine mouthwash compared to placebo in head and neck cancer patients with refractory mucositis.
- Trial name
- NCT01653327
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center