ST250 as a Therapeutic Option for Head & Neck Reconstruction

ConditionTonsillitis
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 1, Phase 2
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorAlaa Emara

About this trial

To assess the use of SupraThel 250 for mucosal reconstruction in the Head \& Neck region. The membrane will be applied after tonsillectomy procedures and compared to bare wounds' healing

Eligibility criteria

This trial accepts healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

recurrent episodes of tonsillar infection

Disqualifiers

children

pregnant/ breastfeeding women

patients undergoing chemo / radiotherapy

Trial design

Design model

Parallel

Treatments tested in this trial

  • SupraTHEL 250

    Device

    the membrane is placed onto the wound bed and fixed in place by resorbable interrupted sutures

  • Comparator

    Other intervention

    no membrane is placed onto the wound bed , left bare to heal

Treatment groups

60 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups
Group A: Study groupSham comparator 1 intervention
Group B: SupraTHEL 250 groupExperimental treatment 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Pain scores

Visual Analogue Scores (0-10; 0 lowest , 10 highest)

Time frame
upto 5 days postoperatively

Secondary outcomes

1

Quality of Life , Tonsillectomy Outcome Inventory - 14

assessment of patients quality of life according to a set of questions

Time frame
5 days Postoperative

Other outcomes

Sponsors and contacts

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Alaa Emara

Lead sponsor

Cairo University

Sponsor institution