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Compares treatment options for Peritonsillar Abscess
Official title Transoral Ultrasound Versus no Transoral Ultrasound in Diagnostic Workup of Peritonsillar Abscess
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07577232
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Peritonsillar abscess (PTA) is a collection of pus between the palatine tonsil and the constrictor muscle. PTA is detected by recognizing characteristics during clinical examination: redness, pain, malaise, trismus, and unilateral peritonsillar swelling.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
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
- Patients referred to the ENT outpatient clinic with a suspected PTA.
- 18 years of age or older.
You likely can't join if
- Unable to understand the verbal information, participating in research.
- Prior surgical interventions (needle aspiration, surgery, incision) during the course of the disease.
- Compromised airways, needing acute airway management.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Copenhagen, Denmark
- Hillerød, Denmark
- Køge, Denmark
Compensation & support
Compensation mentioned.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
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 Copenhagen, Denmark; Hillerød, Denmark; Køge, Denmark. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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