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Laryngeal Cryotherapy for Refractory Neurogenic Cough
Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Summary
This study aims to evaluate the safety and efficacy of upper aerodigestive tract cryotherapy treatment in patients with refractory neurogenic cough in a prospective pilot study with a validated patient reported outcome measure
Official title: To Determine the Efficacy of Topical Cryotherapy on Supraglottic Laryngeal Mucosa in the Treatment of Chronic Neurogenic Cough in Adult Patients
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
28
Start Date
2022-12-26
Completion Date
2027-02
Last Updated
2026-01-30
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Laryngeal cryotherapy
Laryngeal cryotherapy is the therapeutic freezing of tissue in the throat to numb the overactive sensory nerves in the throat. This technique is believed to reduce cough symptoms in this study.
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Locations (1)
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas, United States