Status:

WITHDRAWN

Role of Pharyngeal High Resolution Manometry and Impedance in Swallow Function of Head and Neck Cancer Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins

Conditions:

Head and Neck Cancer

Dysphagia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-100 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Examining if the use of serial pHRMi to identify biomechanical changes in the swallow function of HNC patients treated with radiotherapy.

Detailed Description

Cancers located in the upper aerodigestive tract of the head and neck (HN) region present unique management challenges due to the crucial functions in this anatomic region along with its anatomic dens...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Previously untreated head and neck cancer of any histology receiving radiation with curative oncologic intent regardless of the treatment modality.
  • The radiation can be with or without prior surgery as part of the untreated HNC treatment plan.
  • The radiation can include concurrent chemotherapy or without.
  • Capable of providing informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Potential study subjects with contraindications for the HRMi procedure:
  • Potential study subjects with altered mental status or obtundation.
  • Potential study subjects who cannot understand or follow instructions.
  • Potential study subjects with suspected or known obstruction precluding safe passage of the manometry catheter.
  • Potential study subjects who are unwilling or unable to be adherent to longitudinal assessment and follow-up. This will include potential study subjects who have poor performance status at the time of study enrollment evaluation.
  • Potential study subjects who have cognitive limitations / impairments that prevent a potential study subject's ability to provide self-reporting with the SSQ and the MDADI instrument.
  • Potential study subjects who have motor skill limitations that prevent a potential study subject's ability to provide self-reporting with the SSQ and MDADI instrument.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2030

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03372148

Start Date

December 1 2023

End Date

December 1 2030

Last Update

April 26 2023

Active Locations (2)

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SKCCC at Johns Hopkins (East Baltimore Campus)

Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21287

2

Suburban Hospital

Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20817