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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 Accepts healthy volunteers

SZMN Blocks for Pain Control in Pediatric Patients Undergoing T&A

NCT04797559
Conditions
Postoperative Pain, Opioid Use
Interventions
SZMN Block
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Stanford University
Other
Eligibility
6 Months to 18 Years
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2021 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Palo Alto, California
Conditions
Mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS)
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
Shire
Industry
Eligibility
Up to 7 Years · Male only
Enrollment
159 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2014 – 2015
U.S. locations
7
States / cities
Los Angeles, California • Jacksonville, Florida • Minneapolis, Minnesota + 4 more
Conditions
Tonsillectomy, Children
Interventions
Closure of the Tonsillar Fossa, Tonsillectomy with open fossa
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Oklahoma
Other
Eligibility
5 Years to 10 Years
Enrollment
14 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2008 – 2010
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Conditions
Tonsillectomy, Pharyngoplasty, Suzetrigine, Opioid, Postoperative Pain, Acute Pain
Interventions
Suzetrigine, Acetaminophen, oxycodone
Drug
Lead sponsor
Stanford University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
58 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Palo Alto, California
Conditions
Obstructive Tonsillar Hypertrophy, Tonsillitis
Interventions
Plasmaknife, Monopolar
Device
Lead sponsor
Children's Hospital of Michigan
Other
Eligibility
4 Years to 16 Years
Enrollment
100 participants
Timeline
Started 2007
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Detroit, Michigan
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
Hemorrhage, Pain
Interventions
suture one tonsillar fossa
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Indiana University
Other
Eligibility
Not listed
Enrollment
763 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2000 – 2004
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Indianapolis, Indiana
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
Conditions
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Sleep Apnea Syndromes, Child Behavior Disorders, Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity, Disorders of Excessive Somnolence
Interventions
CPAP treatment, No CPAP treatment
Procedure · Other
Lead sponsor
University of Michigan
Other
Eligibility
5 Years to 12 Years
Enrollment
120 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Conditions
Tonsillectomy, Adenoidectomy
Interventions
No Intervention: Observational Cohort
Other
Lead sponsor
MetroHealth Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
Up to 8 Years
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Cleveland, Ohio
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
Enrolling by invitation No phase listed Observational

Fasting Time and Post-tonsillectomy Pain

NCT07574476
Conditions
Tonsillar Disorder
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
Brittany Willer
Other
Eligibility
Up to 18 Years
Enrollment
350 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2029
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbus, Ohio
Conditions
Tonsillitis, Pain
Interventions
Codeine with acetaminophen, Tramadol suspension
Drug
Lead sponsor
Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota
Other
Eligibility
4 Years to 15 Years
Enrollment
84 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2011 – 2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Conditions
Tonsillectomy
Interventions
Default setting intervention
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Michigan
Other
Eligibility
12 Years to 25 Years
Enrollment
198 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Ann Arbor, Michigan
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
Conditions
Hemorrhage, Surgical, Tonsillar Bleeding
Interventions
Tranexamic Acid Injectable Product, Normal Saline
Drug · Other
Lead sponsor
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Other
Eligibility
2 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
12 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Antonio, Texas
Terminated Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Caffeine in Children With Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Dose Response Study

NCT01349205
Conditions
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Enlargement of Tonsil or Adenoid
Interventions
Caffeine and sodium Benzoate 10 mg/kg IV, Caffeine and Sodium Benzoate 20 mg/kg IV, 0.9 NS Saline
Drug
Lead sponsor
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Other
Eligibility
2 Years to 12 Years
Enrollment
42 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2010 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Houston, Texas
Terminated Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Measuring Pain and Hydration After Tonsillectomy

NCT02011230
Conditions
Dehydration
Interventions
Hoist Group
Other
Lead sponsor
TriHealth Inc.
Other
Eligibility
4 Years to 98 Years
Enrollment
57 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2013 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Cincinnati, Ohio
Conditions
Tonsillectomy
Interventions
Standard Care, ATC Dosing, Structured Pain Management Program, As needed dosing
Other
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
Other
Eligibility
6 Years to 15 Years
Enrollment
211 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2000 – 2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Madera, California
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Effect of Duration of Antibiotic Therapy on Recovery Following Tonsillectomy

NCT00662987
Conditions
Tonsillectomy
Interventions
7 days of amoxicillin, 3 days of amoxcillin followed by 4 days of placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Other
Eligibility
Up to 18 Years
Enrollment
50 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2005 – 2007
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Conditions
Pain
Interventions
iPad, Intervention Control
Device · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Other
Eligibility
3 Years to 10 Years
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois
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
Conditions
Sleep Related Breathing Disorder, Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Interventions
Cold ablation inferior turbinate reduction
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Missouri-Columbia
Other
Eligibility
Up to 18 Years
Enrollment
2 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2009 – 2011
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbia, Missouri