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Official title Evolution of Masticatory Function, Orofacial Functions and Quality of Life of Patients Treated for Cancers of the Upper Aerodigestive Tract, Rehabilitated by Maxillofacial Prostheses.
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07471451
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This is a follow-up study of masticatory function, orofacial functions, and quality of life in patients with a history of upper aerodigestive tract cancer who have undergone rehabilitation with maxillofacial prostheses. The main objective of this study is to evaluate changes in masticatory function during a prosthetic rehabilitation program in patients with a history of upper aerodigestive tract cancer.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Adult patient who has given their consent
- Patient with a history of upper aerodigestive tract cancer
- Cooperative patient
- Patient affiliated with a Social Security scheme
- Patient capable of understanding and participating in the study
You likely can't join if
- Minors
- Patients treated in the maxillofacial prosthetics clinic of the Odontology Department at Estaing University Hospital in Clermont Ferrand who do not...
- Patients who are unwilling to participate in the study, particularly in attending the various follow-up sessions
- Patients who do not have a good command of written and spoken French
- Patients under guardianship, curatorship, or judicial protection
- Pregnant or breastfeeding patients
See the full eligibility criteria
- Adult patient who has given their consent
- Patient with a history of upper aerodigestive tract cancer
- Cooperative patient
- Patient affiliated with a Social Security scheme
- Patient capable of understanding and participating in the study
- Patient not allergic to the foods being tested
- Minors
- Patients treated in the maxillofacial prosthetics clinic of the Odontology Department at Estaing University Hospital in Clermont Ferrand who do not require prosthetic rehabilitation
- Patients who are unwilling to participate in the study, particularly in attending the various follow-up sessions
- Patients who do not have a good command of written and spoken French
- Patients under guardianship, curatorship, or judicial protection
- Pregnant or breastfeeding patients
- Patients receiving enteral or parenteral nutrition
- Patients who have been diagnosed with a recurrence of their cancer and whose prognosis is life-threatening.
- Patients with cognitive impairment
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Clermont-Ferrand, France
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Clermont-Ferrand, France. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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