Randomised controlled trial to compare 2 different methods of nasendoscopic examination of the hypopharynx
Completed
- Conditions
- Ear, Nose and Throat: Throat disorderEar, Nose and ThroatThroat disorder
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN59426386
- Lead Sponsor
- Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2006 Update - Department of Health
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
50-100 outpatients >18 years attending the Otolaryngology clinic suffering a throat disorder that would require an examination of the hypopharynx with a nasendoscope.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided at time of registration
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Percentage visualisation of 4 subsites: post-cricoid, right and left pyriform fossae & upper oesophagus. Patient discomfort.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ot provided at time of registration