Clinical trials: Tracheostomy
Tracheostomy Complication, Emergency Front of Neck Airway in Children
Neck Rescue Access Comparison
Emergency front-of-neck access (eFONA) represents the final lifesaving intervention in a pediatric "can't intubate, can't oxygenate" scenario.
- Conditions
- Tracheostomy Complication, Emergency Front of Neck Airway in Children, Anesthesia
- Trial name
- eFONA (NCT07368179)
- Testing
- Percutaneous Seldinger-Guided Tracheal Access (Melker), scalpel-bougie tracheostomy
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Tracheostomy
Concordance of Methods to Select Tracheostomy Tube Size for Adults in Intensive Care
This study is part of a larger PhD project. The aim of the overall project is to provide evidence to help healthcare staff choose the best size tracheostomy breathing tube for patients in intensive care.
- Trial name
- COMETS (NCT05047432)
- Testing
- Non-interventional trial
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Tracheotomised Children, Anxiety of Parents
Parental Mental Health After Tracheostomy in Early Childhood
To assess the prevalence of anxiety / depression in post- hospital for parents (mothers and fathers) of children with tracheotomy before the age of 1 year between 2000 and 2012.
- Conditions
- Tracheotomised Children, Anxiety of Parents, Depression of Parents
- Trial name
- TRACH (NCT02884570)
- Testing
- Auto-Questionnaires
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Tracheostomy, Family Caregivers
Caregivers Tracheal Aspiration Training
The aim of this study is to determine the effects of animation-based mobile application and simulation-based training methods on tracheal aspiration knowledge and skills of patient relatives who care for patients with…
- Conditions
- Tracheostomy, Family Caregivers, Aspiration
- Trial name
- NCT05434442
- Testing
- simulation model training, mobile app training, control group
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uludag University
Tracheostomy
Safe and Effective Above Cuff Tracheostomy Ventilation
A Phase I study of an 'in-house' developed, novel, Class I, prototype medical device to facilitate vocalisation in participants with cuff-inflated tracheostomy tubes.
- Trial name
- SEACtV (NCT04647786)
- Testing
- Prototype medical device (SEA CtV)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 309 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Deglutition Disorders, Tracheostomy Complication
Deflating the Tracheostomy Tube Cuff and Time for Decannulation
Introduction: Inpatients in an intensive care unit can need tracheostomy. To start the tracheostomy decannulation process, one of the procedures is to deflate the cuff.
- Trial name
- NCT05395728
- Testing
- Deflate the tracheostomy cuff early, Deflate the tracheostomy cuff after complete weaning mechanical ventilation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Moinhos de Vento
Tracheostomy, Care Giving Burden
Caregiver Experiences With Tracheostomy
This study aimed to determine the experiences of primary caregivers of patients with tracheostomies on tracheostomy suctioning procedure. This is a semi-structured qualitative study.
- Conditions
- Tracheostomy, Care Giving Burden, Caregiver
- Trial name
- NCT05739578
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uludag University
Tracheostomy
Tracheostomy Robotics and Cutting-edge Health Education for Airway Safety
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the NextGen Tracheostomy Toolkit in people who have a tracheostomy. The main questions it aims to answer are: What is the number of atraumatic tracheostomy suctionings before and after…
- Trial name
- TRACHEAS (NCT06236542)
- Testing
- NextGen automated tracheostomy suctioning device, NextGen mixed-reality tracheostomy tube change system, NextGen Tracheostomy Toolkit
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 632 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Tracheostomy Complication, Post Tracheostomy Complications
Primary vs Secondary Closure of Tracheo-cutaneous Fistulas
The mean of this study is to compare primary and secondary closure of tracheo-cutaneous fistulas and evaluate the differences in outcomes between both techniques.
- Conditions
- Tracheostomy Complication, Post Tracheostomy Complications, Tracheostomy
- Trial name
- TRACH (NCT04647968)
- Testing
- Primary closure of tracheo-cutaneous fistula, Secondary closure of tracheo-cutaneous fistula
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Emergency Front of Neck Airway in Children
A Modified Rabbit Training Model for Establishing an Emergency Front of Neck Airway in Children
A "cannot intubate, cannot oxygenate" (CICO) situation is rare in paediatric anaesthesia, but can always occur in children under certain emergency situations.
- Trial name
- NCT04573790
- Testing
- eFONA
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital, Zurich
Tracheostomy Complication, Tracheostomy Infection
The Ultrasound-guided vs Bronchoscopy-guided vs Ultrasound-bronchoscopy-guided Percutaneous Tracheostomy Trial
This trial (BRONCUS) is a randomized one designed to evaluate the overall safety of ultrasound guided compared to bronchoscopy guided compared to ultrasound-bronchoscopy guided percutaneous tracheostomy, in order to find out if…
- Conditions
- Tracheostomy Complication, Tracheostomy Infection, Tracheostomy Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- BRONCUS-PDT (NCT06226142)
- Testing
- Percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy
Tracheostomy
Tracheostomy Change
The purpose of this study is to compare outcomes of first tracheostomy change on postoperative day 4 to our current standard of care of first tracheostomy change on postoperative day 7.
- Trial name
- NCT04105387
- Testing
- Early Tracheostomy Change
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Skill, Coping, Satisfaction
The Effect Of Video Based Teaching On Tracheostomy Skills
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of video assisted instruction on nursing students' tracheostomy care skills. The universe of the research consists of 81 students who enrolled in the Eastern Mediterranean…
- Conditions
- Skill, Coping, Satisfaction, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT04294173
- Testing
- video education
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Educational Study
Virtual Reality (VR) Paediatric Tracheostomy Training
This study aims to evaluate the use of an unsupervised virtual reality training tool. This tool is used to teach nurses, doctors and other healthcare workers and their students how to manage tracheostomy emergencies in children.
- Trial name
- NCT06350708
- Testing
- Virtual reality (VR) tracheostomy educational tool
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester
Gastrostomy, Ventilatory Failure
Concomitant Bedside Percutaneous Tracheostomy and Ultrasound Gastrostomy
The goal of this research study is to assess the FDA approved technique for inserting a feeding tube (gastrostomy) along with a breathing tube (tracheostomy) for patients that cannot breathe or eat on their own in the ICU…
- Conditions
- Gastrostomy, Ventilatory Failure, Respiratory Failure
- Trial name
- TPUG (NCT05955534)
- Testing
- TPUG, PEG, PRG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Communication Barriers
Understanding Communication Barriers in Acute Care: A Mixed-Methods Needs Assessment Among Healthcare Providers Caring for Non-Verbal Patients With Spinal Cord Injury and Tracheostomy in the ICU
Communication impairment is common among critically ill patients who are mechanically ventilated, have tracheostomies, or have neurological injuries such as spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- NCT07796035
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Acute Respiratory Failure, Mechanical Ventilation
Personalized Decision-Aid to Guide Tracheostomy and Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation Decision-Making
The goal of this study is to determine the Usability and Acceptability of a personalized online decision support tool for patients, families, and providers considering long-term breathing support options for patients who cannot…
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Failure, Mechanical Ventilation, Tracheostomy
- Trial name
- NCT07223918
- Testing
- TRACH-Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Denver Health and Hospital Authority
Tracheostomy Complication, Tracheostomy Hemorrhage
Ultrasound-guided Versus Landmark-guided Percutaneous Dilational Tracheostomy in Pediatric Patients
Percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy is one of the most common procedures performed in pediatric intensive care units. The investigators aimed to compare traditional landmark-guided percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy (PDT)…
- Conditions
- Tracheostomy Complication, Tracheostomy Hemorrhage, Airway Trauma, Percutaneous Tracheostomy
- Trial name
- NCT05834972
- Testing
- Ultrasound-guided percutaneous dilatational tracheosyomy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aksaray University
Chronic Respiratory Failure
Family Connections
This study seeks to evaluate a Structured Family Deliberation that will serve as the primary intervention in a multicenter controlled trial involving families considering tracheostomy and home ventilation for the child.
- Trial name
- NCT05379439
- Testing
- Structured Family Deliberation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
Dysphagia, Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
Incidence of Dysphagia in Intensive Care Patients With Tracheostomy
This study will inform the feasibility of the High Resolution Impedance Manometry (HRIM) system combined with Automated Impedance Manometry (AIM) analysis as a screening tool for dysphagia and aspiration for the intensive care…
- Trial name
- NCT02874352
- Testing
- high resolution impedance manometry with Automated Impedance Manometry analysis
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Region Örebro County