Detection of Vocal Fold Motion Impairment on Noninvasive Positive Pressure
NCT06406725
This study is recruiting at 1 US site in 1 state, according to its ClinicalTrials.gov record last updated .
Summary
The goal of this prospective, observational study is to evaluate for the presence of vocal fold motion impairment (VFMI) in the children admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit on noninvasive positive pressure ventilation (NIV PPV). Participants will have two ultrasounds of their vocal folds performed, once while on NIV PPV and once after weaned off of the NIV PPV. This results of these scans will be reviewed against one another and against the gold standard, fiberoptic nasolaryngoscopy (FNL).
Shortened from the sponsor's brief summary. View official record on ClinicalTrials.gov
Conditions studied
- Vocal Cord Dysfunction
- Vocal Cord Paralysis
- Vocal Cord Paresis
- Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Palsy
- Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Injuries
Eligibility basics and study details
- Study type
- Observational
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Ages
- 1 day to 18 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
- Last updated on ClinicalTrials.gov
- May 6, 2026
These are the basic criteria only. The full inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official record, and the study team decides who can take part.
US recruiting sites
New York · 1
- Cohen Children's Medical Center · Queens, NY
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, data processed . Recruiting US sites filtered by distance and site status; summaries shortened.