Pharyngitis
MONDO:0002258Inflammation of the throat most often caused by viral and bacterial infections. Other causes include allergens, chemical substances, and trauma.
Also known as: pharyngeal disease, pharyngeal disorder, Sore throat, inflammation of throat, throat inflammation, Sore throat - chronic, acute pharyngitis, acute sore throat
43 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 34 tagged with Pharyngitis itself.
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Streptococcal sore throat 8 trials
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Acute pharyngitis 6 trials
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New program aims to cut unnecessary antibiotics for kids by training doctors and giving feedback
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether online training and regular feedback reports can help doctors prescribe fewer antibiotics for common infections like ear infections, strep throat, sinusitis, and pneumonia in children. About 420 children aged 6 months to 12 years are included. The goal is…
Sponsor: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Lollipop could replace painful throat swabs for kids
Diagnosis PausedThis study tests a lollipop-shaped device called CandyCollect to see if it can detect strep throat in children ages 5-17. Kids suck on the lollipop for a few minutes, and it captures bacteria in special channels. Researchers compare results to standard throat swabs to see if the …
Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Bee product spray may keep colds away
Prevention OngoingThis study tests a propolis throat spray to see if it can reduce how often and how long healthy adults get sick. One hundred people aged 18 to 65 will use the spray or a placebo daily for 16 weeks and report any illnesses. The goal is to find a simple way to prevent common colds …
Sponsor: Beekeeper's Naturals Inc • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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Could a simple change in breathing tube cuffs reduce Post-Surgery throat pain?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether using lignocaine (a numbing medicine) instead of air to inflate the cuff of a breathing tube can lower the chance of sore throat, cough, and hoarseness after surgery. About 80 adults having general anesthesia will be randomly assigned to receive either ai…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: PAEC General Hospital, Islamabad • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Massive study aims to curb unnecessary antibiotics in kids
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis project works to make sure children with common respiratory infections get the right antibiotics for the right amount of time. It involves over 259,000 kids across many clinics. The goal is to learn the best ways to help doctors follow antibiotic guidelines and reduce unnece…
Sponsor: Intermountain Health Care, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Info sheets may curb unnecessary antibiotics for colds and sore throats
Knowledge-focused By invitation onlyThis study tests whether giving patients an information sheet during a doctor's visit for a respiratory infection (like bronchitis, sinusitis, or sore throat) can lower antibiotic prescribing and improve communication. About 1,100 adults in Danish general practices will either re…
Sponsor: Research Unit for General Practice in Aalborg • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC