Status:
RECRUITING
Tonsillectomy Versus Tonsillotomy in the Treatment of Recurrent Acute Tonsillitis
Lead Sponsor:
Tejs Ehlers Klug
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Aarhus
Conditions:
Tonsillitis Recurrent
Eligibility:
All Genders
15+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Background: recurrent acute tonsillitis (RT) is a frequent condition affecting teenagers and adults. Patients suffer from recurring throat symptoms, fever and impaired quality of life (QOL). Tonsillec...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adults (age ≥15 years) with RT, defined as a minimum of five tonsillitis episodes in one year or a minimum of three tonsillitis episodes per year for two years (Danish National Guidelines criteria
- The ability to understand Danish orally and in writing.
Exclusion
- Previous TE or TO.
- Suspected tonsillar malignancy.
- History of malignant tumor in the oral cavity, the pharynx or the larynx.
- Previous radiation therapy on head or neck.
- Hemorrhagic diathesis or anticoagulant therapy.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 31 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 31 2029
Estimated Enrollment :
250 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06606262
Start Date
October 31 2024
End Date
December 31 2029
Last Update
December 19 2024
Active Locations (2)
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1
Aalborg University Hospital
Aalborg, Denmark, 9000
2
Aarhus University Hospital
Aarhus, Denmark, 8200