A Study of Subglottic and Tracheal Stenosis

Overview

About this study

This study aims to collect data on patients with airway stenosis focusing on patient quality of life,  the identification of idiopathic subglottic stenosis, evaluation of the durability of interventions, and to share data with external collaborators. Pateints entered in this study may also participate in a multi-institutional study, PCORI. PCORI is focused on idiopathic subglottic stenosis outcomes reported by patients.

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria

  • Age ≥ 18 years
  • Lesion must involve the subglottis

Exclusion Criteria

  • Without capacity to consent
  • History of significant laryngotracheal traumatic injury
  • History of endotracheal intubation or tracheotomy within 2 years of presentation
  • Major anterior neck surgery
  • History of neck irradiation
  • History of caustic or thermal injuries to the laryngotracheal complex
  • History of a clinically diagnosed vasculitis or collage vascular disease
  • Positive antinuclear cytoplasmic antibody titers

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location Status Contact

Rochester, Minn.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Dale Ekbom, M.D.

Closed for enrollment

Contact information:

Marissa Larson

(507) 216-4999

Larson.Marissa@mayo.edu

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Publications

Publications are currently not available