Randomized Clinical Trial of the Application of TrachPhone HME and the Impact on Patient Satisfaction for Tracheostomized Head and Neck Cancer Patients

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This study is being conducted at Tampa General Hospital. This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of TrachPhone Heat Moisture Exchange (HME) on both patient satisfaction as well as improved pulmonary function with tracheostomized head and neck cancer patients. Enrolled participants will be randomly assigned to either the experimental or control group using a computer-generated randomization list. Participants will be assigned to groups sequentially in the order they are enrolled. As a participant in the experimental group, we will consult you during your stay in the hospital at most 2 times for monitoring per standard of care and collection of data. As a participant in the control group, we will consult with you during your stay 2 times for monitoring as part of standard of care.

What you commit to

• Study type: Interventional · Phase 1/2
• Planned participants: 80
• From 1 Oct 2026 to the primary completion date, 1 Oct 2027
• 2 sites in 1 country
• Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Who the study is looking for

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (2)

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