Treatment of Exercise-induced Laryngomalacia in Elite Athletes

Not Applicable

Withdrawn

• Conditions: Exercise-induced Laryngomalacia
• Interventions: Device: inspiratory muscle strength training; Procedure: Surgery

• Registration Number: NCT00520624
• Lead Sponsor: Bispebjerg Hospital

Brief Summary

Treatment of exercise-induced laryngomalacia (an obstruction of larynx during physical activity) in elite athletes using two different treatments. The study is randomized with control groups.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2007-08-23
• Study First Submitted QC: 2007-08-23
• Study First Posted: 2007-08-24
• Study Start: 2013-01
• Primary Completion: 2020-01
• Study Completion: 2020-01
• Status Verified: 2021-01
• Last Update Submitted: 2021-01-26
• Last Update Posted: 2021-01-28

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: WITHDRAWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

• Laryngoscopically verified EIL,
• Elite athlete for a minimum of 1 year and continuing for a minimum 6 months after start of treatment

Exclusion Criteria

• Has to be able to run on treadmill

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
1	inspiratory muscle strength training	Treatment 1, for those with high degree of EIL
2	Surgery	Treatment 2, for those with high degree of EIL
4	inspiratory muscle strength training	Treatment 1, for those with low degree of EIL

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Bispebjerg Hospital, Lungemedicinsk Forskningsenhed; 🇩🇰 Copenhagen, Denmark