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The Effects of Reducing Stomach Acid on Post-tonsillectomy Pain

NCT00472186
Conditions
Post-tonsillectomy Pain, Post-tonsillectomy Activity, Post-tonsillectomy Hydration
Interventions
Lansoprazole, Placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
Boston Children's Hospital
Other
Eligibility
5 Years to 18 Years
Enrollment
2 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2008 – 2011
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Terminated Phase 1Phase 2 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Non-opioids for Analgesia After Adenotonsillectomy in Children

NCT03618823
Conditions
Adenotonsillectomy, Post-operative Analgesia, Opioid Use
Interventions
Oxycodone, Ibuprofen, Acetaminophen
Drug
Lead sponsor
David Chi, MD
Other
Eligibility
3 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
268 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2018 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Post Tonsillectomy Pain
Interventions
Therapy dog, Costumed character, Parents-only
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences
Other
Eligibility
4 Years to 7 Years
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2007 – 2008
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Terminated Phase 1Phase 2 Interventional Results available

Non-Opioid Pain Medications After Intracapsular Adenotonsillectomy

NCT04791761
Conditions
Adenotonsillectomy, Post-operative Analgesia, Opioid Use
Interventions
Oxycodone, Ibuprofen, Acetaminophen, Opioid disposal pouch, Opioid disposal education
Drug · Other
Lead sponsor
David Chi, MD
Other
Eligibility
3 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
73 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Postoperative Pain, Acute Pain
Interventions
Tapentadol
Drug
Lead sponsor
Grünenthal GmbH
Industry
Eligibility
2 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
86 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Salt Lake City, Utah
Completed Phase 2 Interventional Results available

Celecoxib After Tonsillectomy

NCT02934191
Conditions
Tonsillectomy
Interventions
Celecoxib, Placebo, Acetaminophen, Oxycodone
Drug · Other
Lead sponsor
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Other
Eligibility
3 Years to 11 Years
Enrollment
172 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Tonsillectomy
Interventions
Adjunct Exparel (bupivacaine liposome suspension 1.3%), Standard Care
Drug · Other
Lead sponsor
Paul Hoff
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
38 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2021
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Ann Arbor, Michigan • Ypsilanti, Michigan
Completed Phase 2 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Pediatric Pain Optimization After Tonsillectomy

NCT05244226
Conditions
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Tonsillitis, Pain, Procedural
Interventions
Fentanyl/Hydromorphone, Methadone
Drug
Lead sponsor
Duke University
Other
Eligibility
3 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
66 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2022 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Durham, North Carolina
Active, not recruiting No phase listed Observational

Metabolomic Profiling of Racial Disparity

NCT06266429
Conditions
Adenoid Hypertrophy, Tonsillar Hypertrophy, Surgery
Interventions
Blood collection
Diagnostic Test
Lead sponsor
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Other
Eligibility
4 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
84 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbus, Ohio
Conditions
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Interventions
Coblation (radiofrequency-based device)
Device
Lead sponsor
ArthroCare Corporation
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Rochester, Minnesota
Conditions
Pain, Postoperative
Interventions
Dexamethasone, Analgesics
Drug
Lead sponsor
Duke University
Other
Eligibility
4 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
24 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Durham, North Carolina
Conditions
Adenotonsillectomy, Analgesia, Surgery
Interventions
Dexamethasone, Ibuprofen, Acetaminophen, Placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
David Chi, MD
Other
Eligibility
3 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
222 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2023
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania • Sewickley, Pennsylvania
Terminated Phase 4 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Anti-reflux Control to Decrease Post Tonsillectomy Pain

NCT01777854
Conditions
Laryngopharyngeal Reflux, Throat Pain
Interventions
Omeprazole
Drug
Lead sponsor
Ascension Health
Industry
Eligibility
7 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
6 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2013 – 2015
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Grand Blanc, Michigan
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Honey Used as Adjunct Therapy to Tylenol for Post-Op Tonsillectomy Patients

NCT03931395
Conditions
Tonsillectomy
Interventions
Honey, Standard of Care
Dietary Supplement · Other
Lead sponsor
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
2 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
230 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2019 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Nashville, Tennessee
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Auricular Acupuncture for The Treatment of Post-Tonsillectomy Pain

NCT01790477
Conditions
Recurrent Tonsillitis, Peritonsillar Abscess, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Interventions
Auricular Acupuncture
Procedure
Lead sponsor
United States Naval Medical Center, San Diego
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
134 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2012 – 2015
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Diego, California
Conditions
Pediatric Post-tonsillectomy Pain
Interventions
Dexamethasone, Placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Other
Eligibility
4 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
137 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Completed Phase 4 Interventional Results available

Acetaminophen's Efficacy For Post-operative Pain

NCT01721486
Conditions
Tonsillitis, Airway Obstruction, Difficulty Swallowing
Interventions
IV acetaminophen, PO acetaminophen
Drug
Lead sponsor
Kaveh Aslani, MD
Other
Eligibility
5 Years to 13 Years
Enrollment
41 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2015
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Royal Oak, Michigan
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

The Effects of Healing Touch on Post Operative Pediatric Patients

NCT01738308
Conditions
Surgery, Stress, Pain, Children, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Interventions
Healing Touch, Healing Touch Sham Treatment
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Other
Eligibility
3 Years to 4 Years
Enrollment
240 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2013 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Cincinnati, Ohio
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Battlefield Auricular Acupuncture During Adult Tonsillectomies and Effect of Post op Pain and Nausea

NCT02571075
Conditions
Tonsillitis
Interventions
Auricular acupuncture
Other
Lead sponsor
Defense and Veterans Center for Integrative Pain Management
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
95 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2013 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Fort Bragg, North Carolina
Completed Phase 4 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

EXPAREL® for Pain After Tonsillectomy

NCT02444533
Conditions
Tonsillectomy, Tonsillitis, Post-operative Pain
Interventions
Liposomal Bupivacaine
Drug
Lead sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
39 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2015 – 2016
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Rochester, Minnesota
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Preoperative Gabapentin for Post-tonsillectomy Pain in Children

NCT01707420
Conditions
Post Operative Pain Management in Children With Tonsillectomy/Adenoidectomy
Interventions
Gabapentin, liquid placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of Colorado, Denver
Other
Eligibility
5 Years to 16 Years
Enrollment
36 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2015
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Aurora, Colorado
Terminated Phase 2 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Effect of Bupivacaine-infused Fibrin Sealant Application on Post-tonsillectomy Pain & Hemorrhage

NCT02343263
Conditions
Pain, Postoperative, Postoperative Hemorrhage
Interventions
Bupivacaine, Fibrin Sealant
Drug · Biological
Lead sponsor
Indiana University
Other
Eligibility
1 Year to 12 Years
Enrollment
18 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2015 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Indianapolis, Indiana
Completed Phase 3 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Does Montelukast Decrease Post Adenotonsillectomy Pain in Children

NCT02793375
Conditions
Pain
Interventions
Montelukast, Placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Other
Eligibility
3 Years to 8 Years
Enrollment
116 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2018 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Cincinnati, Ohio
Conditions
Tonsillectomy
Interventions
Honey, Standard of Care
Dietary Supplement · Other
Lead sponsor
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
5 Years to 17 Years
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Nashville, Tennessee