Outcomes of Post-operative Diet in Children Following Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy

Status unconfirmed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Chronic Tonsillitis, Sleep Disordered Breathing

In brief

This research is being done because it is not known which dietary recommendations are best to help patients recover after a tonsillectomy and/or adenoidectomy. The purpose of this study is to determine how diet after tonsil/adenoid surgery affects bleeding, pain, and oral intake.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03437954

Run by

Georgetown University

People needed

86

Starts

2017-12-15

Expected to finish

2019-12-31

Last updated by the study team

2019-03-12

Who can join

Age: 3 and older, up to 12. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Patients 3-12 years undergoing tonsillectomy and/or adenoidectomy.

Where it is running

• MedStar Georgetown University Hospital — Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States (enrolling)

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