Clinical trials: Tonsillar Disorder
Oropharynx Cancer, Oropharynx Neoplasm
Outpatient Ultrasound for the Diagnostic Work-up of Oropharynx Cancer
The aim of the study was to examine the detection rate and tumor size evaluation in patients with suspected oropharynx cancer using a new technique with transoral ultrasound of the oropharynx.
- Conditions
- Oropharynx Cancer, Oropharynx Neoplasm, Tonsil Cancer, Tonsil Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT05698667
- Testing
- Transoral ultrasound, Transcervical ultrasound
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
ENT Disease, Tonsil Disease
Bizact Tonsillectomy: Postoperative Pain, Bleeding and Cost-effectiveness (Randomized Study)
Randomized trial assessing Bizact-instrument in tonsillectomy and it's impact on postoperative recovery (pain, hemorrhage)
- Conditions
- ENT Disease, Tonsil Disease, Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT07842419
- Testing
- Tonsillectomy
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
Head & Neck Cancer
Nimotuzumab Combined With Toripalimab and Chemotherapy for Locally Advanced Tonsillar Cancer
This is a prospective,single-arm,Phase II clinical study to designed to evaluate the efficancy and safety of nimotuzumab Combined with Toripalimab and Chemotherapy for Locally Advanced Tonsillar Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT07353723
- Testing
- Nimotuzumab, Toripalimab, Nab-paclitaxel
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Tang-Du Hospital
Obstructive Tonsillar Hypertrophy, Tonsillitis
Randomized Controlled Study of Plasmaknife Tonsillectomy Versus Monopolar Tonsillectomy
Study objective is to provide prospective randomized controlled data on pediatric pain levels found in PlasmaKnife tonsillectomy and monopolar tonsillectomy.
- Trial name
- jPK (NCT00466544)
- Testing
- Plasmaknife, Monopolar
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Michigan
Side Effects, Tonsil Hypertrophy
Tonsillar Retractor-induced Subacute Submassive Tongue Edema
This study aimed to detect tongue edema induced by the pressure exerted by tonsillar retractor; edema detection was made through tongue area measurement using ultrasonography (USG) in pediatric patients who underwent…
- Conditions
- Side Effects, Tonsil Hypertrophy, Children, Only
- Trial name
- NCT04204681
- Testing
- Ultrasonography imaging
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Oropharynx, HPV Positive Cancer
ctHPVDNA in HPV Positive Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx
This study is a prospective phase II trial, designed to assess the efficacy and feasibility of adjuvant treatment deintensification guided by ctHPVDNA levels for patients with HPV+OPSCC who undergo transoral surgery and neck…
- Conditions
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Oropharynx, HPV Positive Cancer, Throat Cancer, Tonsil Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT06915038
- Testing
- NavDx, Adjuvant Radiation 30 Gray, Adjuvant Radiation 40 Gray
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Oropharynx Cancer, Tonsil Cancer
Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy and Transoral Robotic Surgery for Oropharyngeal Cancer.
The objective of this trial is to study the efficacy of treatment of human papilloma virus (HPV) related oropharyngeal cancer with chemotherapy followed by Transoral Robotic Surgery (TORS) as definitive treatment.
- Conditions
- Oropharynx Cancer, Tonsil Cancer, Throat Cancer, Base of the Tongue Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NECTORS (NCT04277858)
- Testing
- Docetaxel
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Nader Sadeghi
Tonsillar Hypertrophy, Tonsillitis
Comparison of Bizact With Electroscissor for Tonsillectomy
In a randomized, partly double-blind prospective setup we want to compare traditional adult electro-scissor tonsillectomy With ultrasound Technology, Bizact.
- Trial name
- NCT03854279
- Testing
- tonsillar dissection
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Influenza
Response to Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine in Tonsillar Tissues and Blood
This is one project of a larger ongoing study related to the immune system's response to the flu virus. This study is designed to investigate the immune response to a nasal flu immunization in tonsillar tissue compared to what…
- Trial name
- FLU-Tonsil (NCT03884296)
- Testing
- FluMist
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Periodic Fever, Aphthous Stomatitis, Pharyngitis, And Cervical Adenitis (Pfapa), Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Evaluating the Genetics and Immunology of Periodic Fever, Aphthous Stomatitis, Pharyngitis, and Cervical Adenitis (PFAPA) Syndrome and Other Tonsil Disorders
Background: Periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and cervical adenitis (PFAPA) is the most common periodic fever syndrome of childhood.
- Conditions
- Periodic Fever, Aphthous Stomatitis, Pharyngitis, And Cervical Adenitis (Pfapa), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Tonsillitis, Tonsil Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05656365
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Otolaryngological Disease, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea With Personalized Surgery in Children With Small Tonsils
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of a novel personalized surgical approach to the standard AT in children with small tonsils (ST).
- Trial name
- TOPS-ST (NCT06258837)
- Testing
- DISE-Directed Surgery, Adenotonsillectomy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Obesity, Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Pilot Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Tonsil and Adenoidectomy (T+A) in Overweight Children and Adolescents
Obesity has reached epidemic proportions in the United States with roughly 20% of American children being overweight and has serious consequences such as sleep apnea.Additionally, obesity is known to result in the earlier onset…
- Trial name
- NCT00222963
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Head and Neck Carcinoma, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma
VMD-928 Monotherapy and in Combination With Pembrolizumab to Treat TrkA Overexpression Driven Solid Tumors or Lymphoma
This is a multicenter, open-label, Phase 1/2 study of orally administered VMD-928 monotherapy and in combination with pembrolizumab in adult subjects with advanced solid tumors or lymphoma that have progressed or are non…
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Carcinoma, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03556228
- Testing
- VMD-928 100 mg Tablet, VMD-928 Tablet and Pembrolizumab (200 mg)
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 242 people
- Sponsor
- VM Oncology, LLC
Tonsil Disease, Pain Management
Analgesic Effects of Intranasal Diclofenac Sodium, Ibuprofen, and Paracetamol in Pediatric Tonsillectomy Cases
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of intranasal Diclofenac Sodium, intranasal Ibuprofen, and intranasal Paracetamol for pain control following tonsillectomy in pediatric patients.
- Conditions
- Tonsil Disease, Pain Management, Intranasal Drug Administration
- Trial name
- NCT06731556
- Testing
- Intravenous paracetamol, Intranasal Paracetamol, Intranasal Diclofenac Sodium
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Tonsil Disease
Alternations in Body Composition of Tonsillectomy Patients During the Recovery Period
The body composition of individuals undergoing tonsillectomy is assessed through bioimpedance-based measurements conducted immediately before the surgery, as well as on the 7th and 21st days during the postoperative period.
- Trial name
- NCT06247436
- Testing
- Branch Chained Amino Acids
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Szeged University
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
Tonsil Disease, Surgical Wound
Effect of Pre-operative Oral Hydration on Post-operative Pain and Nausea in Adults Undergoing Tonsillectomy
Tonsillectomy is commonly described as one of the most painful procedures that an adult can undergo. This study's aim is to evaluate if pre-operative oral hydration has an impact in reducing post-operative pain, nausea and…
- Conditions
- Tonsil Disease, Surgical Wound, Pain, Postoperative
- Trial name
- NCT05507918
- Testing
- Oral water and clear liquids
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health East
Tonsil Hypertrophy
Effect of the Combination of Dexamethasone and BIS Monitoring on Reducing Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting in Children
This study will investigate the impact of combining dexamethasone and bispectral index (BIS) monitoring on the incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting, emergence delirium and recovery trajectories in children undergoing…
- Trial name
- BISDEX (NCT07299435)
- Testing
- BIS monitoring
- Where
- 5 sites in Czechia
- Volunteers
- 1,508 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Ostrava
Sleep Apnea, Obstructives, Tonsil Hypertrophy
Randomized Clinical Trial for Tonsil Surgery in Adults With Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Enlarged Tonsils
The aim is to investigate whether the tissue-preserving tonsil surgery technique is as effective as complete tonsil removal in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea.
- Trial name
- TONOS (NCT07580170)
- Testing
- Tonsillectomy, Tonsillotomy
- Where
- 4 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Pulmonary Diseases, Tonsillar Hypertrophy
The Influence of Feeding Position on Pulmonary Morbidity in Young Children
Supine feeding position is associated with serous otitis media. The hypothesis is that supine feeding is associated with recurrent otitis media, tonsillar and adenoid hypertrophy and recurrent pneumonia secondary to recurrent…
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Diseases, Tonsillar Hypertrophy, Otitis Media, Dental Caries
- Trial name
- NCT00248391
- Testing
- upright feeding
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization