Status:

COMPLETED

CPAP to Improve Swallow Function Post Total Laryngectomy

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, Davis

Conditions:

Oropharyngeal Dysphagia

Laryngectomy; Status

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Investigator initiated prospective study to determine whether use of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) can improve the swallow function in patients who underwent total laryngectomy and are ex...

Detailed Description

Total laryngectomy is a procedure that involves surgical removal of the larynx and separation of the digestive and airway tracts. The procedure is typically conducted for cases of laryngeal cancer and...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients at least 2 months after total laryngectomy
  • Undergoing Video Fluoroscopic Swallowing Examination

Exclusion

  • Patients with 100% neopharyngeal stenosis
  • Patients with active cancer within 2 months of the study
  • Patients with pharyngocutaneous fistula
  • Vulnerable population: Adults unable to consent, Pregnant women, and Prisoners

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 27 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 8 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

4 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03328702

Start Date

June 27 2016

End Date

November 8 2022

Last Update

December 24 2024

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UC Davis Medical Center

Sacramento, California, United States, 95817

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