Clinical trials: Endotracheal Tube, open to volunteers
Anesthesia, Endotracheal
Endotracheal Tube (ETT) 180: Stylet-loaded Endotracheal Tube Rotation Before Insertion
The main objective of the proposed study is to clarify whether rotating a stylet-loaded endotracheal tube (ETT) 180 degrees prior to intubation will decrease the incidence of postoperative throat soreness, when compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT06231342
- Testing
- Direct Laryngoscope (DL), Video laryngoscope (VL), Endotracheal Tube (ETT) 180
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 357 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Intubation Skill, Intubation Complications
Establish Whether Hyperangulated Videolaryngoscopy (HAVL) Can be Used to Facilitate Tracheal Intubation Effectively and Safely in Unselected Adult Patients; Describe the Population in Whom HAVL Fails to Facilitate Tracheal Intubation Successfully, Identifying Any Contributory Characteristics.
When patients have a general anaesthetic (go to sleep for surgery), the anaesthetist often places a small tube into their windpipe (intubation) to help them breathe.
- Conditions
- Intubation Skill, Intubation Complications, Intubation With Uncuffed Endotracheal Tube
- Trial name
- NCT07600502
- Testing
- Hyperangulated videolaryngoscopy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NHS Lothian
Intubation Complication
Comparison of First Attempt Success Based on Endotracheal Tube Type During Videolaryngoscope-guided Intubation Without Stylet
Patients are randomly assigned to either the oral RAE tube group (Group O) or the reinforced tube group (Group R). In both groups, tracheal intubation is performed using a videolaryngoscope without a stylet, and the first-attempt…
- Trial name
- NCT07682480
- Testing
- endotracheal tube
- Volunteers
- 246 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Preterm
The Effect of Surgical Incision Drep Use in Endotracheal Tube Fixation
It is aimed to minimise both unplanned extubation and skin damage with the surgical incision drep that we will use to fix the endotracheal tube in neonatal preterm infants and to reduce the complications that may develop due to…
- Trial name
- NCT06832553
- Testing
- surgical incision drep
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasan Kalyoncu University
Thyroid Diseases, Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Injury
Endotracheal Tube Versus Transcartilage Needle Electrodes for Nerve Monitoring in Thyroid Surgery
Intraoperative neuromonitoring of the recurrent laryngeal nerve during thyroidectomy is most commonly performed with surface electrodes embedded in the endotracheal tube (ETT).
- Conditions
- Thyroid Diseases, Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Injury, Vocal Cord Paralysis, Thyroid Nodule
- Trial name
- TRANSCOMP (NCT07902349)
- Testing
- Transcartilage needle electrode recording, Endotracheal tube surface electrode recording
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Coughing Responses at Tracheal Extubation, Breathing Patterns
Endotracheal Tube Intolerance and Respiratory Airflow Perception
This is a case-control study designed to enroll 224 patients who will undergo tracheal intubation for general anesthesia in the operating rooms of Peking University People's Hospital between July 20, 2026, and October 31, 2026.
- Trial name
- NCT07759284
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University People's Hospital
Nasogastric Tube Intubation
Vagal Stimulator to Reduce Nasogastric Tube Use
Abdominal surgery, laparoscopic or open, is frequently performed at UPMC Shadyside hospital. One of the most frequent complications following abdominal surgery is a postoperative ileus.
- Trial name
- NCT06648759
- Testing
- Vagal Nerve Stimulator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Jacques E. Chelly
Appendicitis Acute, Postoperative Sore Throat, Cough, Hoarseness
Effect of Endotracheal Tube Cuff Pressure Management on Postoperative Sore Throat in Pediatric Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Abstract Objective: The aim of this study is to compare two different ways of adjusting the air-filled cushion (cuff) of the breathing tube used during general anesthesia in children undergoing laparoscopic appendectomy (closed…
- Conditions
- Appendicitis Acute, Postoperative Sore Throat, Cough, Hoarseness, Airway Complications, Respiratory Complications
- Trial name
- NCT07678086
- Testing
- Pressure Transducer, Traditional Palpation Method
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Etlik City Hospital
Postoperative Sore Throat, Hoarseness
A Randomized, Comparative, Controlled Study of Differences in the Incidence of Postoperative Sore Throat (POST) by Inner Diameter Size of the TaperGuardTM Endotracheal Tube (ETT)
Postoperative sore throat (POST) is a common complication following general anesthesia involving endotracheal intubation, often leading to decreased patient satisfaction.
- Trial name
- NCT07511998
- Testing
- TaperGuard™ Endotracheal Tube
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 246 people
- Sponsor
- Kyungpook National University Chilgok Hospital
Cardiac Catheterization, Endotracheal Tube
Ultrasound-detectable Endotracheal Tube: a Feasibility Study
The researchers are studying whether special features make it easier to see if the breathing tube is in the correct place. It is hoped that the investigational device will enable more accurate placement (depth and trachea vs.
- Trial name
- NCT05941013
- Testing
- Ultrasound detectable cuffed endotracheal tube (USD-ETT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- John R. Charpie
Gastric Ultrasonography, Supraglottic Airways
Comparison of Gastric Volume Changes After Ventilation With Endotracheal Tube, First-Generation Supraglottic Airway, and Second-Generation Supraglottic Airway in Pediatric Patients
This study aims to compare the gastric volumes of pediatric patients undergoing positive-pressure ventilation with different airway management techniques.
- Conditions
- Gastric Ultrasonography, Supraglottic Airways, Supraglottic Airway Use in Children, Gastric Volume
- Trial name
- NCT07555080
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Endotracheal Tube, Nasogastric Tube
AI-Assisted Chest X-Ray for Misplaced Endotracheal and Nasogastric Tubes and Pneumothorax in Emergency and Critical Care Settings
Background Advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) have driven significant breakthroughs in computer-aided detection (CAD) for chest X-ray imaging.
- Conditions
- Endotracheal Tube, Nasogastric Tube, Pneumothorax
- Trial name
- NCT06842043
- Testing
- AI-assisted model
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 10,900 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Intubation Complication, Eschar
Clinical and Economic Comparison of 2 Methods of Intubation Tube Fixation : AnchorFastTM Versus Current Cord Fixation
The aim of this study is to assess the benefits of using the Anchorfast device in reducing complications associated with intubation tube fixation, in terms of the rate of pressure ulcer development, the rate of intubation tube…
- Trial name
- AnchorDon (NCT06533436)
- Testing
- Corded tube care, Tube care attached by AnchorFast, Caregiver's evaluation on each tube fixation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Hopital Foch
One Lung Ventilation, Intubation Complication
Videolaryngoscopy vs Direct Laryngoscopy for Double Lumen Tube Lumen Tube Placement - A Multicentre Randomized-controlled Trial (VOLCANO Study)
The general aim of the study is to observe whether the use of the Mc Grath™ videolaryngoscope instead of direct laryngoscopy can represent, as in the case of the single-lumen tube, an added value in the placement of the…
- Trial name
- VOLCANO (NCT06466759)
- Testing
- Mc Grath Videolaryngoscope
- Volunteers
- 750 people
- Sponsor
- Luca Brazzi
Endotracheal Cuff, Adenoidectomy Surgery
Effect of Neck Hyperextension on Endotracheal Tube Cuff Pressure in Children
Introduction: Patients undergoing surgery under general anaesthesia are frequently intubated with an endotracheal tube (ETT). The safety margin of ETT cuff pressure is between 20-30 cmH2O.
- Conditions
- Endotracheal Cuff, Adenoidectomy Surgery, Tonsillectomy with or Without Adenoidectomy, Position Differences
- Trial name
- NCT06767696
- Testing
- Cuff pressure measurement
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Ataturk Sanatorium Training and Research Hospital
Post Extubation Stridor
Is High Resolution Endotracheal Tube Leak Data Indicative of the Development of Post-extubation Stridor in Children?
Post extubation stridor (PES) is a common and possibly serious complication of invasive ventilation via endotracheal tube (ETT) in pediatric intensive care (PICU) patients.
- Trial name
- PES (NCT07414472)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Postoperative Pulmonary Complications
Postoperative Pulmonary Complications After Use of Supraglottic Airway Devices and Neuromuscular Blockade
SupAIR is an international, multicenter, randomized controlled trial investigating whether airway management and neuromuscular blockade during general anesthesia influence postoperative pulmonary complications.
- Trial name
- SupAIR (NCT07829094)
- Testing
- Airway management strategy, Initiation of neuromuscular blockade (NMB), Deep versus moderate neuromuscular blockade (NMB)
- Volunteers
- 6,800 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Ulm
Hypoxia, Airway Obstruction, Postoperative
Endotracheal Tube Suctioning Versus No Suctioning During Emergence From General Anesthesia
The goal of this study is to determine whether omitting tracheal suctioning immediately prior to extubation is non-inferior to routine tracheal suctioning with respect to early postoperative oxygenation among adult surgical…
- Conditions
- Hypoxia, Airway Obstruction, Postoperative, Sore Throat, Cough, Postoperative
- Trial name
- NCT07287293
- Testing
- Routine Endotracheal Suctioning, Omission of Endotracheal Suctioning
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 408 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Endotracheal Tube Placement
A Nontraditional Approach for Awake Fiberoptic Nasotracheal Intubation.
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if awake nasotracheal fiberoptic intubation through an endotracheal tube inserted in the nasopharynx would be quick and have fewer complications than the conventional technique.
- Trial name
- NCT06939998
- Testing
- FOBIET, CFOBI
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Endotracheal Tube Wrongly Placed During Anesthetic Procedure
Role of Point of Care Ultrasound in Endotracheal Tube Placement
Role of point of care ultrasound in endotracheal tube placement in children
- Trial name
- NCT04216199
- Testing
- Point of care Ultrasound
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Sherief Abd-Elsalam