Clinical trials: Pharynx; Anomaly
Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
Effect of Adenotonsillectomy on Velopharyngeal Valve Mechanism
1. To assess safety of tonsillectomy, adenoidectomy or adenotonsillectomy result toVelopharyngeal Valve Mechanism. 2. To predict and prevent post adenotonsillectomy velopharyngeal dysfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT05820529
- Testing
- adenotonsillectomy, adenoidectomy, tonsillectomy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Feeding Disorders, Swallowing Disorder
Feeding and Swallowing Problems in Infants With Laryngomalacia
Observational cross-sectional study Infants with laryngomalacia Feeding and swallowing assessment
- Conditions
- Feeding Disorders, Swallowing Disorder, Laryngomalacia
- Trial name
- NCT05337475
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Mouth Neoplasms, Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
A New Membrane Obturator Prothesis Concept for Soft Palate Defects
When soft palate defects lead to palatal insufficiency, the patient's quality of life is affected by difficulties swallowing, hypernasality, and poor intelligibility of speech.
- Conditions
- Mouth Neoplasms, Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Speech Disorders, Deglutition Disorders
- Trial name
- VELOMEMBRANE (NCT04009811)
- Testing
- Suersen and membraneous obturators evaluation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Down Syndrome, Dysphagia, Oropharyngeal
Pulmonary Health in Children With Down Syndrome
The goal of the study is to learn more about tests that can assess lung health in children with Down syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT04398862
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) - Recurrent/Metastatic (R/M), Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Phase I Study of Becotatug Vedotin for Safety and Efficacy in EGFR-Positive Pediatric Relapsed/Refractory or Metastatic Solid Tumors
There is a significant unmet medical need for effective therapies for pediatric relapsed/refractory solid tumors. EGFR is highly and stably expressed in multiple pediatric solid tumor subtypes, and adult Phase I data of Becotatug…
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) - Recurrent/Metastatic (R/M), Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Lymphoepithelial Carcinoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma
- Trial name
- MRG003 (NCT07584499)
- Testing
- Becotatug Vedotin
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Stroke, Spinocerebellar Ataxia
Laryngeal Adaptation for Speech and Swallowing
This study will test laryngeal adaptation in speech and swallowing function in healthy adults, in patients with cerebral stroke, and in patients with spinocerebellar ataxia type 6.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Cerebral Stroke, Dysphagia
- Trial name
- NCT03770377
- Testing
- Intermittent Perturbation to Continuous Perturbation, Continuous Perturbation to Intermittent Perturbation
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Laryngomalacia, Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Laryngomalacia, Examinations and Quality of Life in Children Before and After Treatment With Follow-up After 1 Year
Laryngomalacia is the most frequent cause of stridor in children under 1 year. The airway obstruction generates turbulent airway flow and creates the characteristic high-frequency stridor sound.
- Conditions
- Laryngomalacia, Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Sleep Apnea, Ear, Nose and Throat Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06464757
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
A Study of Border Line Cases of Velopharyngeal Incompetence Using Cephalometry and Nasofibroscopy
The aim of this work is to evaluate the role of cephalometry \&nasofibroscopy as objective tools in order to confirm the diagnosis based upon the clinical judgment of border line cases suspected to have velopharyngeal…
- Trial name
- NCT03259061
- Testing
- Flexible fiberoptic nasopharyngoscopy
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Adenocarcinoma, Adenocystic Carcinoma
The Registry of Oncology Outcomes Associated With Testing and Treatment
This study is to collect and validate regulatory-grade real-world data (RWD) in oncology using the novel, Master Observational Trial construct. This data can be then used in real-world evidence (RWE) generation.
- Conditions
- Adenocarcinoma, Adenocystic Carcinoma, Anal Cancer, Appendix Cancer
- Trial name
- ROOT (NCT04028479)
- Testing
- Biomarker Testing (L), Systemic Treatment (T), Patient Reported Outcomes (P)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 167 people
- Sponsor
- Taproot Health
Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
Motexafin Gadolinium and Doxorubicin in Treating Patients With Advanced Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Motexafin gadolinium may increase the effectiveness of doxorubicin by making tumor cells more sensitive to…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Colorectal Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00036790
- Testing
- doxorubicin hydrochloride, motexafin gadolinium
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Spinal Muscular Atrophy 1
Exploring Lived Experiences of Families of Children With Spinal Muscular Atrophy(SMA) Type 1 Regarding Feeding and Communication
Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1 (SMA )Type 1 is a severe, early-onset neuromuscular condition that typically leads to profound weakness and impaired bulbar function-affecting swallowing, feeding, speech, and airway protection.
- Trial name
- NCT07596277
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Head and Neck Cancer
Velopharyngeal Dysfunction in Head & Neck Cancer Patients, Pilot Study
Some head and neck cancer survivors develop velopharyngeal dysfunction (VPD), a problem with closure between the soft palate and throat that can cause nasal-sounding speech, food or liquid leaking into the nose, difficulty…
- Conditions
- Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Head and Neck Cancer, Survivorship, Dysphagia
- Trial name
- NCT07264036
- Testing
- Pharyngeal Wall Augmentation Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Vanessa Torrecillas
Dysphagia
Dysphagia in Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy (OPMD)- Evaluation, Endoscopic Examination of Swallowing, Treatment and Long Term Follow up
The investigators aimed to review the natural history of dysphagia and dysphonia in OPMD in order to identify the best candidates and the proper timing to perform dysphagia alleviating procedures in both heterozygote and…
- Trial name
- OPMD (NCT01167439)
- Testing
- Upper esophageal sphincter myotomy
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Donor Site, Morbidity
Donor Site Morbidity and Buccinator Muscle Integrity After Buccinator Myomucosal Flap Surgery in Patients With Velopharyngeal Incompetence
The aim of this study is to evaluate donor site morbidity and buccinator muscle integrity following the use of buccinator myomucosa flap in patients with velopharyngeal incompetence.
- Conditions
- Donor Site, Morbidity, Buccinator Muscle, Integrity
- Trial name
- NCT07853872
- Testing
- Bilateral posteriorly based buccinator myomucosal flap surgery
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
EBV-positive Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
TGF-beta Resistant Cytotoxic T-lymphocytes in Treatment of EBV-positive Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma / RESIST-NPC
Patients have nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). This study is a gene transfer research study using special immune cells. Most patients with NPC show evidence of infection with the virus that causes infectious mononucleosis Epstein…
- Trial name
- NCT02065362
- Testing
- DNR.NPC-specific T cells, DNR.NPC-specific T cells + cyclophosphamide + fludarabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) Infections, Lymphoproliferative Disorders
Expanded Access Protocol for Tabelecleucel for Patients With Epstein-Barr Virus-Associated Viremia or Malignancies
The primary objective of this protocol is to provide expanded access to tabelecleucel to participants with Epstein-Barr virus-associated diseases and malignancies for whom there are no other appropriate therapeutic options, and…
- Conditions
- Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) Infections, Lymphoproliferative Disorders, EBV+ Associated Lymphoma, EBV+ Associated Post-transplant Lymphoproliferative Disease (EBV+ PTLD)
- Trial name
- NCT02822495
- Testing
- tabelecleucel
- Sponsor
- Atara Biotherapeutics
Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C
Adrabetadex to Treat Niemann-Pick Type C1 (NPC1) Disease
Due to different study designs, the sponsor separated Part C into this separate registration (NCT04958642), leaving Parts A/B in NCT02534844.
- Trial name
- NCT04958642
- Testing
- Adrabetadex
- Where
- 30 sites in United States, Australia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Mandos LLC
Cleft Palate, Cleft Palate, Unilateral, Complete
MRI Assessment of Velopharyngeal Anatomy After Modified Furlow-Buccinator Flap in Late Primary Palate Repair
The goal of this case series study is to learn if magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can show how well the palate and throat muscles work at rest and during speech after late cleft palate repair.
- Conditions
- Cleft Palate, Cleft Palate, Unilateral, Complete, Cleft Lip, Cleft Alveolus and Cleft Palate, Cleft Palate Repair
- Trial name
- NCT07514091
- Testing
- Modified Furlow Palatoplasty combined with buccinator myomucosal flap
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Periodic Fever, Aphthous Stomatitis
Probiotics and Corticosteroids for Treating Periodic Fever, Aphthous Stomatitis, Pharyngitis, Cervical Adenitis (PFAPA)
The purpose of study is to see if adding probiotics to corticosteroid treatment for children with PFAPA could improve the health and daily of patients through reduction in febrile period frequency and length, along with…
- Conditions
- Periodic Fever, Aphthous Stomatitis, Pharyngitis, Cervical Adenitis
- Trial name
- PFAPA (NCT02535962)
- Testing
- Lactobacillus acidophilus and Bifidobacterium lactis
- Sponsor
- Connecticut Children's Medical Center
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Study of Cytolytic Viral Activation Therapy (CVAT) for Recurrent/Metastatic Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is an Epstein-Barr virus(EBV) related malignancy and is an endemic disease in Southeast Asian countries.
- Trial name
- NCT02761291
- Testing
- Gemcitabine, Valproic acid, Valganciclovir
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital