Cleft palate
MONDO:0016064Cleft palate is a fissure type embryopathy that affects the soft and hard palate to varying degrees.
Also known as: palatoschisis, uranostaphyloschisis
67 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Pain-blocking shot for kids' cleft palate surgery never tested
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study planned to test whether a nerve block in the cheek area could reduce the need for morphine after cleft palate repair in children aged 5 months to 12 years. The experimental group would have received the nerve block, while the control group would not. However, the study…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New dissolvable foods could ease Post-Surgery feeding for kids
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at whether special high-dissolving foods can improve feeding quality of life for children aged 6 months to 18 years after craniofacial surgery. Half of the 160 participants will receive these foods after surgery, while the other half will follow standard care. Re…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: NYU Langone Health • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Nerve block may cut opioid use after cleft palate repair
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether a nerve block placed in the face can reduce pain and the need for strong opioid drugs after cleft palate surgery in children. The goal is to help kids start eating and drinking sooner and go home faster. The study involves 40 children having cleft palate …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Florida • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Weekly Check-Ins could boost patient satisfaction for chronic pain
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looked at whether having more frequent contact with a clinician (at least once a week) improves satisfaction for people with long-lasting musculoskeletal conditions. Participants were split into two groups: one with standard contact and one with extra check-ins via tex…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Texas at Austin • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Can a special clinic get workers back on the job faster? norway launches massive study.
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests whether a Norwegian clinic (NSAC) helps people with common mental health issues or muscle pain return to work sooner. 2500 adults are split into three groups: one gets treatment quickly, one waits 10-14 weeks, and one gets a basic check-up. Researchers will track…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nordlandssykehuset HF • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Massive PT study mines 4 million records to find what works best
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks back at the medical records of about 4 million people who had physical or occupational therapy for muscle and joint problems. Researchers want to see if different ways of giving therapy lead to different results. No new treatments are tested—the goal is to learn …
Sponsor: ATI Holdings, LLC • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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Phone app vs. doctor: can a mobile tool catch infections after surgery?
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to see if a mobile monitoring tool could accurately identify surgical site infections (SSIs) in orthopedic surgery patients, compared to the usual manual review. The study was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no results are available. It was design…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Cleft care network aims to boost outcomes by sharing data
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study brings together medical teams that treat children with cleft lip and/or palate. They will collect information on speech, hearing, dental health, and quality of life from about 1,000 patients. The goal is to compare results across centers and find ways to improve care. …
Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC