Additional identifiers
EudraCT number
ClinicalTrials.gov number
Protocol/serial number
N0301167003
Study information
Scientific title
Acronym
Study hypothesis
To compare 2 different modified valsalva techniques as aids to nasendoscopic examination of the hypopharynx.
Ethics approval
Not provided at time of registration
Study design
CT
Primary study design
Interventional
Secondary study design
Randomised controlled trial
Trial setting
Not specified
Trial type
Other
Patient information sheet
Condition
Ear, Nose and Throat: Throat disorder
Intervention
Methods of nasendoscopic examination of the hypopharynx 1 vs method 2
Intervention type
Other
Phase
Not Specified
Drug names
Primary outcome measure
Percentage visualisation of 4 subsites: post-cricoid, right and left pyriform fossae & upper oesophagus. Patient discomfort.
Secondary outcome measures
Not provided at time of registration
Overall trial start date
01/07/2005
Overall trial end date
01/10/2005
Reason abandoned (if study stopped)
Eligibility
Participant inclusion criteria
50-100 outpatients >18 years attending the Otolaryngology clinic suffering a throat disorder that would require an examination of the hypopharynx with a nasendoscope.
Participant type
Patient
Age group
Adult
Gender
Not Specified
Target number of participants
100
Participant exclusion criteria
Not provided at time of registration
Recruitment start date
01/07/2005
Recruitment end date
01/10/2005
Locations
Countries of recruitment
United Kingdom
Trial participating centre
Department of Otolaryngology
Blackpool
FY3 8NR
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
Organisation
Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2006 Update - Department of Health
Sponsor details
The Department of Health
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom
+44 (0)20 7307 2622
dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk
Sponsor type
Government
Website
Funders
Funder type
Government
Funder name
Blackpool Fylde & Wyre Hospitals NHS Trust (UK)
Alternative name(s)
Funding Body Type
Funding Body Subtype
Location
Results and Publications
Publication and dissemination plan
Not provided at time of registration
Intention to publish date
Participant level data
Not provided at time of registration
Basic results (scientific)
Publication list