Clinical trials: Airway Control
Anesthesia
Comparison of Two Different Video Laryngoscopes
The aim of this study is to answer the question of whether direct laryngoscopy can be performed with videolaryngoscopes. How do the videos of the laryngoscopes provide images directly in laryngoscopy? Primary objective: To…
- Trial name
- NCT06649526
- Testing
- endotracheal intubation with videolaryngoscope
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital
Anesthesia, Medical Education
Mental Visualization as a Learning Tool in Anesthesia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the benefit of adding mental visualization to a training program in medical education. Undergraduate medical students will be randomized before participating in a training program on…
- Trial name
- NCT04159389
- Testing
- Mental visualization
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Grenoble Alps
Airway Management
Algorithms in a Simulated Difficult Intubation Scenario
This is a non-human study, conducted in a simulation environment, with simulator manikins, and volunteers from anaesthesia. Trainees in their first 2 years of anaesthetics training will be randomised to a control group, a group…
- Trial name
- NCT00951769
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Paratracheal Pressure, Sellick's Maneuver
The Effect of Paratracheal Pressure on the Glottic View
Paratracheal pressure may have a role in the prevention of pulmonary aspiration. The effects of paratracheal pressure on glottic view, ease of facemask ventilation, or tracheal intubation are not studied yet.
- Conditions
- Paratracheal Pressure, Sellick's Maneuver, Airway Management, Cricoid Pressure
- Trial name
- NCT03908411
- Testing
- Paratracheal pressure, Sellick's maneuver
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Airway Inflammation, Asthma
A Study of Gamma Tocopherol-enriched Supplement on Lower Airway Responses to Inhaled Wood Smoke in Healthy Adults
Purpose: To determine the efficacy of 1400 mg gamma tocopherol-enriched supplement for mitigating inhaled wood smoke particle-induced airway inflammation in healthy adults with no more than mild asthma.
- Trial name
- SmokeyT (NCT03444298)
- Testing
- Gamma Tocopherol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Laryngoscopy
The Rate of Successful Intubation and the Required Time for Intubation, Using Vie Scope and Macintosh Laryngoscope Will be Compared, in Order to Evaluate the Efficacy of Vie Scope in Comparison With Macintosh in Expected Easy Airways.
The rate of successful intubation and the required time for intubation, using Vie Scope and Macintosh Laryngoscope will be compared, in order to evaluate the efficacy of Vie Scope in comparison with Macintosh in expected easy…
- Trial name
- NCT06149338
- Testing
- Macintosh laryngoscope, Vie Scope
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 264 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Andrew's General Hospital, Patras, Greece
Nursing Education, Simulation-Based Learning
High-Fidelity Simulation and Longitudinal Outcomes in Novice Nurses (HFS-NOVA)
This study examined whether high-fidelity simulation (HFS) training - a realistic, hands-on learning method using advanced patient mannequins - can improve both technical skills and psychological well-being in newly graduated…
- Conditions
- Nursing Education, Simulation-Based Learning, Simulation Training
- Trial name
- HFS-NOVA (NCT07604363)
- Testing
- High-Fidelity Simulation Training for Airway Management
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tri-Service General Hospital (TSGH)
Anesthesia, Anorectal Surgery
Spinal Anesthesia Versus General Anesthesia Using Laryngeal Mask Airway for Anorectal Surgeries in Prone Position
Anorectal surgeries are of the commonest elective surgeries that are performed worldwide under different types of anaesthesia. The aim of this prospective interventional study was to compare the use of general anaesthesia (GA)…
- Trial name
- NCT04214977
- Testing
- Spinal Anesthesia for Anorectal Surgeries in Prone Position, General Anesthesia Using Laryngeal Mask Airway for Anorectal Surgeries in Prone Position
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Jordan
Airway Inflammation, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Immune Status and Disease Control of Inflammatory Airway Diseases
The goal of this study is to learn how the body's immune system affects disease control in people with different airway inflammatory diseases.We want to understand: 1.Whether specific immune cell patterns in the blood are linked…
- Conditions
- Airway Inflammation, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma (Diagnosis), Bronchiectasis
- Trial name
- ISDC-IAD (NCT07493629)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Ningbo University
Airway Management, Intubation, Intratracheal
The Difficult Airway Management Trial: "The DIFFICAIR-Trial"
In general anesthetic the patient is deprived of his awareness and ability to breathe. It is therefore one of the most important tasks in anesthesia to ensure the patient's airway and breathing.
- Trial name
- DIFFICAIR (NCT01718561)
- Testing
- SARI
- Where
- 28 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 76,058 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hillerod Hospital, Denmark
Airway Aspiration, Cardiopulmonary Arrest
The Impact of Soiled Airway Management on CPR Quality
Regurgitation is an adverse event common during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and occurs in 20%-32% of patients experiencing out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA).
- Trial name
- NCT05278923
- Testing
- SALAD simulation device
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Inspire® Upper Airway Stimulation System
The purpose of this post-market study is to assess safety and effectiveness of Inspire Upper Airway System (UAS) in a commercial setting.
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT02675816)
- Testing
- Inspire® Upper Airway Stimulation (UAS) System
- Where
- 4 sites in Belgium, Germany
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.
Anesthesia
Performance of the I-gel and the Laryngeal Tube Suction Disposable by Novice Intubators"
Establishing a definitive airway is defined as a tube placed in the trachea with cuff inflated below the vocal cords is the first priority in the airway management of the pre-hospital trauma Studies revealed that the success rate…
- Trial name
- NCT04909944
- Testing
- i-gel Supraglottic insertion, Laryngeal Tube Suction Disposable Supraglottic insertion
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bnai Zion Medical Center
Adverse Anesthesia Outcome
Prospective Comparison of Oral Intubation Via - Ambu® Aura Gain™ vs Slotted Guedel Tubus
The study has to show that an intubation with the AuraGain Laryngeal mask could bring the same benefits in terms of intubation in clinical practice, as the slotted Guedel tubus.
- Trial name
- NCT02570269
- Testing
- AuraGain, Slotted Guedeltubus
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Schulthess Klinik
Education
Simulation-based and Problem-based Learning for Difficult Airway Management
Teaching and learning of difficult airway management are considered to be an essential skill in anesthesiology. As a result, doctors and nurses in anesthesia have to be vigilant in every step including airway assessment…
- Trial name
- NCT02718794
- Testing
- Simulation training, Problem-based learning
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Siriraj Hospital
Respiratory Failure, Cardiac Arrest
'Single Hand Used inTubaTing Laryngoscope Evaluation' Study
This is a study to compare the new ShuttleScope with the standard Macintosh Laryngoscope
- Conditions
- Respiratory Failure, Cardiac Arrest, Difficult Intubation, Anesthesia Intubation Complication
- Trial name
- SHUTTLE (NCT04310384)
- Testing
- ShuttleScope, MacIntosh Laryngoscope
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU)
Insertion of a Flexible Bronchoscope, Airway Management When Secretions Obstruct the Larynx
Oxygen Insufflation Via Flexible Scope
The investigators will study to what extent insufflation of oxygen via the suction channel of a flexible bronchoscope can help with making access from the mouth to the trachea easier when there is blood or secretions in the way.
- Trial name
- OxyInsuffl (NCT06680648)
- Testing
- addition of oxygeninsufflation via working channel of flexible scope, no-oxygen insufflation
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Airway Control
PSA (Pharachute Supralaryngeal Airway) for Positive Pressure Ventilation (PPV)
The Pharachute Supralaryngeal Airway (PSA) is an extraglottic airway device (EAD) for routine use in anaesthesia. The plan is to do a pilot study on a minimum of 20 and maximum of 30 participants whose fitness status is ASA 1 or…
- Trial name
- PSA (NCT04258215)
- Testing
- Experimental: Routine positive pressure airway management.
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Tracheal Intubation
Prehospital Tracheal Intubation Technique Using Initial Direct Laryngoscopy During Videolaryngoscopy
Tracheal intubation using videolaryngoscopy may be required in the prehospital setting, where airway management presents unique technical and logistical challenges.
- Trial name
- NCT06918717
- Testing
- Direct Laryngoscopy-to-VideoLaryngoscopy sequence, Free use of videolaryngoscopy
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
Endothelial Dysfunction, Monocyte Activation, and Vasculopathy in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) and Effect of 6-month CPAP Treatment
This purpose of this study is to 1. Determine the change in endothelial dependent vascular reactivity and vascular properties 2. Determine the changes in monocytes activation 3. Determine the change in pro-inflammatory status 4.
- Conditions
- Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Continuous Positive Airway Pressure, Endothelium, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT01312168
- Testing
- Therapeutic CPAP, Subtherapeutic CPAP
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital