Force Sensor Study
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Laryngeal Disease
Post-operative Pain
Tongue Injury
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Prevention
- Participants needed
- 100 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco · Other
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About This Trial
This research is to understand more about the forces that are involved on the tongue and other oropharyngeal structures during laryngeal surgery. This information will be used to determine if these forces can affect outcomes (pain, numbness, taste, etc) and whether factors such as procedure type, surgeon experience (i.e. resident, fellow, attending), and choice of surgical equipment affect these f…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* \>18 years old with
* undergoing laryngeal surgery with direct laryngoscopy
Exclusion Criteria:
* Prior history of tongue dysfunction such as glossectomy (hemi or total) or hypoglossal nerve injury
* Patient inability to follow up after initial procedure
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