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Nasal Fiberoptic IntubationNCT02016144

Optimal Length of Pre-inserted ETT for Nasal Fiber Optic Intubation

An observational study of Nasal Fiberoptic Intubation, run by Seoul National University Dental Hospital at 1 site in South Korea.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

This study is intended to find the optimal length of pre-inserted ETT for nasal fiberoptic intubation and the equation to predict it. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 20 to 65 years
Conditions the study is for
Nasal Fiberoptic Intubation
How many people
150 participants
Where
1 siteSouth Korea
Study dates
Oct 2012to Dec 2013
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 20 to 65 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Patients scheduled to undergo an elective oral and maxillofacial surgery requiring a nasal intubation of ETT for general anesthesia

Who may be able to join

  • ASA physical status I-II
  • aged 20-65 yr (adults)

Who cannot join

  • rhinitis
  • bleeding diatheses
  • requirement of awake intubation
  • a previous major oral and maxillofacial surgery history
  • anatomical deformity of the face, neck and upper airway

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

South Korea1 site
  • Seoul National University Dental Hospital

    Seoul, 110-768

Other trials in South Korea

About this study

Official title: Optimal Length of the Pre-inserted Endotracheal Tube for Obtaining Good View of Laryngeal Opening for Nasal Fibreoptic Intubation

This study is intended to find the optimal length of pre-inserted ETT for nasal fiberoptic intubation and the equation to predict it.

Keywords
Airway management; Fiber optic technology; Intubation

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. optimal length of pre-inserted ETT for nasal fiberoptic intubation

    Measured: during endotracheal intubation for general anesthesia

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted19 Dec 2013 (estimated)
  2. Study startOct 2012
  3. Primary completionDec 2013
  4. Study completionDec 2013

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case only
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
150 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02016144
Sponsor's protocol ID
JLee_optimal_length
Status last verified
Dec 2013
First submitted
14 Dec 2013
Last updated
19 Dec 2013
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Nasal Fiberoptic Intubation, run by Seoul National University Dental Hospital at 1 site in South Korea.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 5 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 19 Dec 2013. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in South Korea. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

optimal length of pre-inserted ETT for nasal fiberoptic intubation (time frame: during endotracheal intubation for general anesthesia). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 19 Dec 2013; AzTrials last refreshed its copy on 7 Nov 2026.

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