Clinical trials: Intubation, Difficult
Intubation; Difficult or Failed
Standard Versus Hyperangulated Video Laryngoscopy Blades for Intubation in Neonates and Small Infants
The goal of this prospective randomized cross over clinical trial is to compare the difference in the percentage of glottic opening (POGO) between two different video laryngoscopy blades, the hyperangulated Cobalt blade and the…
- Trial name
- NCT05843565
- Testing
- Non-standard blade (NSB), Standard blade (SB)
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center
Obesity & Overweight, Obesity Difficult Airway Airway Management
Predicting Difficult Intubation in Bariatric Surgery: Comparison of El Ganzouri Risk Index and Airway Ultrasound
This study is designed as a prospective observational study and will be conducted at the Health Sciences University Antalya Training and Research Hospital. Adult patients scheduled to undergo bariatric surgery will be included.
- Conditions
- Obesity & Overweight, Obesity Difficult Airway Airway Management, Obesity (Disorder), Difficult Airway
- Trial name
- NCT07316179
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Antalya Training and Research Hospital
Intubation; Difficult or Failed
Use of Alexa as a Cognitive Aid for Emergency Front Of Neck Access (FONA)
The aim of the study is to investigate whether a voice activated cognitive aid can improve performance in a simulated emergency front-of-neck access scenario.
- Trial name
- FONA-A (NCT05635773)
- Testing
- Use of Alexa Visual Cognitive aid
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Failed or Difficult Intubation
Three-dimensional Craniofacial Phenotyping of Patients With Difficult Airway
The purpose of this study is to identify differences in craniofacial morphology and tongue size between patients who have a history of difficult airway management and a control group of patients who had an uneventful airway…
- Trial name
- NCT01630694
- Testing
- 3D Laser Scanning of the Head, Measurements and Digital Photo's of the head, neck and Mouth, Ultrasound Exam of the Tongue
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Intubation Complication, Intubation;Difficult
McGRATH vs Macintosh Laryngoscopy Comparison in LMA Insertion
Various techniques have been developed to get a good LMA position, one of them is using a laryngoscope. The most popular laryngoscope used for LMA installation is the Macintosh type.
- Conditions
- Intubation Complication, Intubation;Difficult, Anesthesia
- Trial name
- GRAN-PALM (NCT04509453)
- Testing
- McGRATH laryngoscopy, Macintosh laryngoscopy
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Udayana University
Difficult Intubation
Comparison of Endotracheal Intubation Over the Aintree Via the I-gel and Laryngeal Mask Airway Supreme
The investigators plan to conduct a randomized trial comparing the efficacy of intubating the tracheal using an Aintree intubation catheter through either the LMA-S or I-gel supraglottic devices
- Trial name
- NCT02476565
- Testing
- LMA-Supreme supraglottic device, I-gel supraglottic device
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Intubation; Difficult or Failed
Ramped and Sniffing Position for Cesarean Section Intubation.
This study will include pregnants who preferred to undergo general anesthesia for elective cesarean section. Ramped and sniffing positions of pregnant women during ventilation and intubation will be compared.
- Trial name
- NCT06107751
- Testing
- Ramped position group, Sniffing position group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karaman Training and Research Hospital
Intubation;Difficult, Intubation Complication
Video Stylet vs. Flexible Bronchoscopy for C-Spine
Comparison of cervical spine movement during intubation with the C-MAC Video Stylet to Flexible Bronchoscopy
- Trial name
- NCT03992092
- Testing
- C-MAC VS, Flexible Bronchoscopy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Intubation; Difficult
Nasotracheal Intubation Using Shikani Optical Stylet
Difficult airways is still a challenging issue for the anesthesiologists in spite of the development of various techniques.Shikani optical stylet(SOS), combining the features of fiberoptic bronchoscope and a lightwand, has been…
- Trial name
- SOS (NCT00963677)
- Testing
- Nasotracheal Intubation through seeing optical stylet (SOS)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Central South University
Difficult Airway Intubation, Airway Management During Operative Procedure
Comparison of Video Laryngoscopy and Conventional Laryngoscopy for Safe Intubation in Adult Thyroid Surgery Patients With Anticipated Difficult Airway
This clinical study is designed to compare two different techniques used for inserting a breathing tube (a process known as intubation) in adult patients undergoing thyroid surgery who are predicted to have a difficult airway.
- Trial name
- NCT07113171
- Testing
- Conventional Direct Laryngoscope, Video Laryngoscope
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sheikh Zayed Medical College
Intubation Complication, Intubation; Difficult or Failed
The DAnish VIdeo IntubaTION (DA-VITION) Study
This study aims to train an AI for video-directed endotracheal intubation (VITION) to recognise the anatomical structures of the upper airway during video-directed endotracheal intubations.
- Trial name
- DA-VITION (NCT05884645)
- Testing
- Video-directed endotracheal intubation
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- Lise Aunsholt
Caesarean Section
Sensitivity of Hyomental Distance Ratio as a Single Predictor of Difficult Intubation in Obstetrics
This is a study to detect the sensitivity of thyromental distance ratio as a single predictor for difficult intubation in patients undergoing cesarean section under general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- HMDR (NCT00916812)
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital
Laryngeal Cancer, Difficult Airway
Validation of End-to-End Difficult Airway Pathway Planning Algorithm (EAP-LC)
Patients with laryngeal cancer often present with varying degrees of airway narrowing or anatomical distortion, making airway management particularly challenging.
- Trial name
- NCT07324317
- Testing
- No Interventions
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Eye & ENT Hospital of Fudan University
Endotracheal Intubation Risk Assessment
Anticipation of the Difficult Airway: the Preoperative Airway Assessment Form
The purpose of this study is to see if our experimental preoperative airway assessment form is a better indicator of difficult airway as compared to the anesthesia record that is presently used.
- Trial name
- NCT01037374
- Testing
- Preoperative assessment form
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Difficult Intubation
Ultrasonography vs Conventional Methods for Prediction of Difficult Airway in Adult Patients
The aim of this study to assess and compare between methods of prediction of difficult airway including Mallmpati score , thyromental distance and us measured distance from skin to epiglottis(DES) t the level of thyrohyoid…
- Trial name
- NCT03799055
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Benha University
Airway Complication of Anesthesia, Adverse Events
Prospective Assessment Project of AirwaY Management-related Incidents in Adult Anaesthesia Care PAPAYA III
The overall objective of the study is to evaluate and analyze major and minor incidents during airway management in adults under anaesthesia care at all study sites.
- Trial name
- PAPAYA-III (NCT06117176)
- Where
- 5 sites in Germany, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40,000 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Intubation;Difficult, Morbid Obesity
Comparison of Intubation Success Rates of 3 Different Laryngoscope Blade Types in Morbidly Obese Patients
Reusable laryngoscope blades, which are the most commonly used devices for airway management, have been reported to be frequently contaminated and a possible source of infection.
- Trial name
- NCT04477148
- Testing
- endotracheal intubation
- Volunteers
- 149 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Turkish Society of Anesthesiology and Reanimation
Failed or Difficult Intubation, Sequela, Intubation; Difficult
Improving Safety and Quality of Tracheal Intubation Practice in Pediatric ICUs
Advanced airway interventions are common high risk, high stakes events for children in intensive care units (ICU) and emergency departments (ED), with risk for life and health threatening consequences.
- Conditions
- Failed or Difficult Intubation, Sequela, Intubation; Difficult, Intubation Complication
- Trial name
- NEAR4KIDs (NCT02493478)
- Where
- 87 sites in United States, Australia and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 150,000 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Intubation; Difficult
Using Lignocaine Spray and Gel to Reduce the Pain Associated With Nasogastric Tube Insertion in Children
Nasogastric tube insertion is one of the most common invasive procedures performed in children's hospitals, and has long been recognised as one of the most traumatic and painful.
- Trial name
- NGTIPPS (NCT01075789)
- Testing
- Lignocaine
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Queensland
Prediction of Difficult Airway, Difficult Airway Intubation
Assessment Of Difficult Airway Predictors: A Prospective Comparison Of Upper Airway Ultrasound And Conventional Anthropometric Measures
This prospective observational study aims to evaluate whether upper airway ultrasound measurements can improve the prediction of difficult airway compared with conventional anthropometric assessments.
- Trial name
- NCT07309978
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi Gulhane Tip Fakultesi