Clinical trials: Difficult Airway, open to volunteers
Difficult Airway, Difficult Intubation
Ultrasonographic Airway Assessment and VIDIAC Score
This prospective observational study aims to evaluate the relationship between preoperative ultrasonographic airway measurements and the Video-Intubation Difficulty Assessment Classification (VIDIAC) score in adult patients…
- Conditions
- Difficult Airway, Difficult Intubation, Videolaryngoscopic Intubation, Vidiac Score
- Trial name
- NCT07694154
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Samsun University
Difficult Intubation
Video Classification of Intubation in Spain (VCI) (Pediatrics)
Use of VCI in Spain
- Trial name
- VCI (NCT06881576)
- Testing
- Compare VCI scale
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra
Neoplasms, Airway Obstruction Upper
Difficult Airway Management in Oncology: An International Delphi Consensus Study (DAMO)
Airway management in patients with cancer carries risks that general difficult-airway guidelines do not address. Tumour in the head, neck, or mediastinum can distort or narrow the airway; previous radiotherapy causes fibrosis and…
- Conditions
- Neoplasms, Airway Obstruction Upper, Intubation, Intratracheal, Head and Neck Neoplasms
- Trial name
- DAMO (NCT07822815)
- Testing
- Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Onco Critical Care Society
Awake Tracheal Intubation, Difficult Airway
High-flow Nasal Cannula Versus Conventional Oxygen During Awake Tracheal Intubation With Difficult Airways
Study Background Airway management is one of the most fundamental and critical technical procedures in anesthesiology, critical care, and emergency medicine.
- Trial name
- NCT07384494
- Testing
- High-Flow Nasal Cannula, Ligh-Flow Nasal Cannula
- Where
- 6 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 336 people
- Sponsor
- Wenxian Li
Awake Fiberoptic Intubation, Difficult Airway
Comparison of Two Sedation Regimens for Awake Fiberoptic Intubation
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of different sedation drugs used for the awake fiberoptic intubation procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT05736198
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Modified Thyromental Distance
Comparison of Different Scales for The Prediction of Difficult Airway
Although many tests exist for predicting a difficult airway, the search for a test with substantially higher specificity and sensitivity is still ongoing.
- Trial name
- NCT07606079
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 850 people
- Sponsor
- Prof. Dr. Cemil Tascıoglu Education and Research Hospital Organization
Frailty, Suboptimal Mask Ventilation
Preoperative Frailty and Suboptimal Mask Ventilation in Cardiac Surgery Patients
This study aims to investigate whether frailty before surgery is associated with difficulty providing adequate breathing support through a face mask after the start of general anesthesia in patients aged 60 years and older…
- Trial name
- FRAILSMV (NCT07916675)
- Testing
- Mask Ventilation During Routine Anesthesia Induction
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Acute Respiratory Failure Requiring Intubation
Bougie Versus Endotracheal Tube Alone on First-attempt Intubation Success in Prehospital Emergency Intubation (BETA Trial)
Emergency intubation is routinely performed in the prehospital setting. Airway management in the prehospital setting has substantial challenges, such as hostile environment or lack of technical support in case of first attempt…
- Trial name
- BETA (NCT06307392)
- Testing
- First intubation attempt with endotracheal tube plus bougie, First intubation attempt with endotracheal tube alone
- Where
- 10 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 710 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Difficult Airway Intubation, Difficult Airway
Difficult Airway Incidence in Cardiovascular Surgery and a Prediction Model Development
A difficult airway is a clinical condition that occurs when one or more of the components of difficult mask ventilation, difficult laryngoscopy, difficult endotracheal intubation, difficult supraglottic airway device (SGA)…
- Conditions
- Difficult Airway Intubation, Difficult Airway, Difficult Intubation, Cardiac Surgery
- Trial name
- DAPCAP (NCT06986187)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Diskapi Teaching and Research Hospital
Difficult Intubation, Airway Disease
STOP-Bang Questionnaire: A Predictor of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Difficult Mask/Intubation?
Difficult airway management remains the leading cause of anaesthesia-related morbidity and mortality. Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a warning sign of difficult airway management.
- Trial name
- NCT06247631
- Testing
- STOP BANG
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Atatürk Chest Diseases and Chest Surgery Training and Research Hospital
Video Laryngoscope, Airway
Comparative Study Between Combined Video Laryngoscope and Video Stylet Intubation Versus Combined Video Laryngoscope and Fiberoptic Intubation in a Simulated Difficult Airway
This study titled "Comparative Study Between Combined Video Laryngoscope and Video Stylet Intubation Versus Combined Video Laryngoscope and Fibreoptic Intubation in a Simulated Difficult Airway" aims to evaluate and compare two…
- Conditions
- Video Laryngoscope, Airway, Difficult Airway, Fiberoptic Guided Intubation
- Trial name
- NCT07470736
- Testing
- Video laryngoscope alone as a control, Video Laryngoscope plus Video Stylet, Video Laryngoscope plus Fiberoptic bronchoscope
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Malaysia
Difficult Videolaryngoscopy
Airway Coach Project: Prediction of Videolaryngoscopy Strategy With Clinical and Ultrasound Parameters (Multicentric)
This multicentre observational study will collect clinical parameters, demographic data, and point-of-care airway ultrasound measurements from adult patients undergoing videolaryngoscopy across participating centres.
- Trial name
- NCT06881589
- Testing
- Ultrasound mesurements
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra
Difficult Intubation
Facial Analysis to Classify Difficult Intubation
The aim of this project is to develop a computer algorithm that can accurately predict how easy or difficult it is to intubate a patient based upon digital photographs from three different perspectives.
- Trial name
- NCT01612949
- Testing
- photographing head and neck
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Airway Management
Videolaryngoscopic Difficult ıntubation and Glottic View Score: A Multicentre Prospective Study
Background: Videolaryngoscopy has improved glottic visualization and facilitated tracheal intubation. However, difficulties-including failed intubation-still occur.
- Trial name
- VIDIGLOV (NCT07355608)
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 4,977 people
- Sponsor
- Diskapi Teaching and Research Hospital
Hypotonia, Muscle, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Long-term Evaluation of Nasopharyngeal Airway in Hypotonia
This research is studying the long term use of a nasal airway device (self-supporting nasopharyngeal airway; "ssNPA") in children with hypotonic upper airway obstruction to learn about its effectiveness and tolerability as a…
- Conditions
- Hypotonia, Muscle, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Nasal Airway Obstruction
- Trial name
- NCT06614582
- Testing
- Self-Supporting Nasopharyngeal Airway (ssNPA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Adenotonsillectomy Surgery
Evaluation of Difficult Airway With Ultrasound
An unexpected difficult airway can lead to severe hypoxia and even death. Accurate airway assessment can reduce the incidence of difficult endotracheal intubation and related complications.
- Trial name
- NCT07057661
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir City Hospital
Difficult Airway Intubation
Pediatric Intubation Simulations With Bougie
This study evaluates whether simulation-based training improves pediatric emergency medicine providers' competence and confidence in bougie-assisted intubation for difficult pediatric airways.
- Trial name
- NCT07915661
- Testing
- Simulation-Based Bougie-Assisted Pediatric Intubation Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Head and Neck Cancer
Airway Ultrasound in Oncologic Maxillofacial Patients
This prospective observational cohort study will evaluate ultrasound-based airway measurements in adult patients with oncologic maxillofacial disease undergoing surgery under general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT07910149
- Where
- 2 sites in Croatia
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Dubrava
Intubation; Difficult or Failed
Flexible Tip Bougie vs Tube With Stylet for Intubation With Videolaryngoscopy.
Although VLs improve glottic visualization, on many occasions it may not be accompanied by intubation at the first attempt, because the endotracheal tube has to pass a sharp angle to enter the trachea.
- Trial name
- VIFLEXTIPOR (NCT05429125)
- Testing
- Endotracheal Tube with Stylet, Flexible Tip Bougie
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Clinico Universitario de Santiago
Obesity Difficult Airway Airway Management, Obesity Adult Onset
OBESIAL: A Prospective Interventional Real-world Study of a Multidisciplinary Obesity Management Programme
The OBESIAL (Obesity Structured Intervention in Algeria) study aims to evaluate the clinical, metabolic, and organisational impact of a structured multidisciplinary obesity care pathway implemented under real-world conditions.
- Conditions
- Obesity Difficult Airway Airway Management, Obesity Adult Onset, Obesity and Cardiovascular Risk, Obesity Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- OBESIAL (NCT07779343)
- Testing
- Semaglutide (Wegovy) weekly injection, Behavioral Treatment, Weight loss
- Where
- Algeria
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University of Health Sciences, Algeria