Status:

COMPLETED

Characterizing In Vivo Oral Lesion Impedances

Lead Sponsor:

Ryan J. Halter

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)

Conditions:

Oral Lesion

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The primary objective of this study is to demonstrate a significant difference in electrical impedance between normal, benign, premalignant, and malignant oral lesions using a custom device. The secon...

Detailed Description

For this study, a novel small field-of-view EII probe will be used for recording impedances from oral lesions. The device is comprised of gold-plated electrodes with analog electronics located in the ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Cohort 1 10.1.1 Inclusion Criteria
  • Suspected cancer the oral cavity, oropharynx, hypopharynx, or larynx requiring biopsy.
  • Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document.
  • Age ≥ 18 years old.
  • If a female of child bearing potential, then a negative pregnancy evaluation per standard of care.
  • 1.2 Exclusion Criteria
  • Adults having had a previous oral biopsy within the last 30 days
  • Adults with implanted electrical devices such as pacemakers
  • Prisoners
  • Adults with impaired decision-making capacity
  • Has any condition for which, in the opinion of the investigator, contraindicates study participation.
  • Cohort 2 10.2.2 Inclusion Criteria
  • Clinical diagnosis or suspected cancer the oral cavity, oropharynx, hypopharynx, or larynx requiring resection.
  • Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document.
  • Age ≥ 18 years old
  • If a female of child bearing potential, then a negative pregnancy evaluation per standard of care.
  • 2.3 Exclusion Criteria
  • Adults with implanted electrical devices such as pacemakers
  • Prisoners
  • Adults with impaired decision-making capacity
  • Any condition for which, in the opinion of the investigator, contraindicates study participation.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    August 29 2022

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    August 20 2025

    Estimated Enrollment :

    114 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT05430477

    Start Date

    August 29 2022

    End Date

    August 20 2025

    Last Update

    September 22 2025

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    Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

    Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States, 03756