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Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT02243722
Date of registration: 16/09/2014
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Public title: Establish Quantitative Measurements of Laryngeal Sensorimotor Functions and Evaluating the Grade of Phonation and Swallowing Impairment
Scientific title: Establish Comprehensive Quantitative Measurements of Laryngeal Sensorimotor Functions and Evaluating the Grade of Phonation and Swallowing Impairment
Date of first enrolment: July 2014
Target sample size: 70
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02243722
Study type:  Observational [Patient Registry]
Study design:  Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Cross-Sectional  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Taiwan
Contacts
Name:     Tuan-Jen Fang, MD
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Affiliation:  Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Name:     Tuan-Jen Fang, MD
Address: 
Telephone:
Email: fang3109@cgmh.org.tw
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Patients with laryngopharyngeal or esophageal cancer who have taken active therapy
and are not neck tissue damage.

- Patients with clear conscious and stable mental status

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patients who cannot sit for longer than 30 minutes or received other vocal cord
treatments before the selection

- Pregnant and breastfeeding women

- Patients with communication disorder



Age minimum: 20 Years
Age maximum: 85 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Unilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis
Intervention(s)
Primary Outcome(s)
Laryngo-pharyngeal mucosa sensation test [Time Frame: Baseline:Within 3-6 months after synptom occurs]
Fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) [Time Frame: Baseline:Within 3-6 months after synptom occurs]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Disease related life quality assessment: FACT-H&N, FACT-E [Time Frame: Baseline:Within 3-6 months after synptom occurs]
laboratory voice analysis [Time Frame: Baseline:Within 3-6 months after synptom occurs]
laryngeal electromyography [Time Frame: Baseline:Within 3-6 months after synptom occurs]
Voice Handicap Index (VHI) [Time Frame: Baseline:Within 3-6 months after synptom occurs]
voice range profile [Time Frame: Baseline:Within 3-6 months after synptom occurs]
Secondary ID(s)
102-5333A3
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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