RECRUITING

Cricopharyngeal Dysfunction and Esophageal Diverticulum

Study Overview

This clinical trial focuses on testing the efficacy of different digital interventions to promote re-engagement in cancer-related long-term follow-up care for adolescent and young adult (AYA) survivors of childhood cancer.

Description

Patients undergoing open transcervical or endoscopic approach in which a laser or stapler is used to divide the common wall between the diverticulum and esophagus, or who are not surgical candidates but agree to follow-up.

Official Title

A Complete Title Used for Approval Letters. Cervical Diverticulum Prospective, Multi-Institutional Study Proposal

Quick Facts

Study Start:2017-08-15
Study Completion:2027-06
Study Type:Not specified
Phase:Not Applicable
Enrollment:Not specified
Status:RECRUITING

Study ID

NCT03187925

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Ages Eligible for Study:18 Years to 100 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:No
Standard Ages:ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Inclusion CriteriaExclusion Criteria
  1. * Patients with a diagnosis of cervical esophageal diverticulum, with Zenker's as most common, or CP bar (with diagnosis of early Zenker) as indicated on an esophagram who the participating institutions enroll regardless of surgical management and future treatments. Patients undergoing open transcervical or endoscopic approach in which a laser or stapler is used to divide the common wall between the diverticulum and esophagus, or who are not surgical candidates but agree to follow-up.
  1. * Patients who undergo division of the common wall between the diverticulum and esophagus using flexible endoscopy will not be included in the study.

Contacts and Locations

Study Contact

Becky Reinert, CRC
CONTACT
513-558-1719
gibsonrk@uc.edu

Principal Investigator

Rebecca J Howell, MD
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
University of Cincinnati

Study Locations (Sites)

UC Health Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Cincinnati, Ohio, 45267
United States

Collaborators and Investigators

Sponsor: University of Cincinnati

  • Rebecca J Howell, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, University of Cincinnati

Study Record Dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

Study Start Date2017-08-15
Study Completion Date2027-06

Study Record Updates

Study Start Date2017-08-15
Study Completion Date2027-06

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

  • Zenker Diverticulum
  • Progressive Dysphagia
  • Pharyngoesophageal Diverticulum