Status:

TERMINATED

Dietary Control Alone Versus Dietary Control Plus Use of Proton Pump Inhibitors to Treat Pediatric Hoarseness

Lead Sponsor:

University of Kansas Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

TAP Pharmaceutical Products Inc.

Conditions:

Dysphonia

Eligibility:

All Genders

3-18 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This study will examine whether lansoprazole (Prevacid) and dietary control versus dietary control alone will improve pediatric hoarseness symptoms.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy children with a diagnosis of dysphonia age 3-18 years.
  • Dysphonia must be present for at least one month duration.
  • May have vocal cord nodules present.
  • Pre-enrollment flexible fiberoptic laryngoscopy must not show any potentially life-threatening cause, including but not limited to laryngeal papillomatosis, congenital glottic webs, vocal cord paralysis, or benign and malignant neoplasms.
  • Must be able to cooperate with recording of voice for analysis(3 seconds of sustained vowel).
  • Caregiver must be able to read, write, and understand English.
  • Patient with history of diagnosed asthma must have their asthma well controlled and treated at the time of enrollment for study.

Exclusion

  • Dysphonia must not be due to a potentially life-threatening cause, such as laryngeal papillomatosis, congenital glottic webs, vocal cord paralysis, or benign and malignant neoplasms. This will be determined by visualization with flexible fiberoptic laryngoscopy.
  • Dysphonia must not be due to an acute upper respiratory infection.
  • Must not have been treated with proton pump inhibitor medication in the past 12 months.
  • Inability of child to cooperate with recording of voice for analysis.
  • Inability of caregiver to read, write, and understand English.
  • Mental retardation, cognitive impairment, or developmental delay.
  • History of allergic reaction of any kind to lansoprazole or any other proton pump inhibitor.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

9 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00637416

Start Date

March 1 2008

End Date

July 1 2009

Last Update

January 23 2017

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University of Kansas Medical Center

Kansas City, Kansas, United States, 66160

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