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Lung SurgeryNCT03689127

Heated Breathing Circuit on Postoperative Sore Throat After Double-lumen Endobronchial Tube Insertion

A study testing Heated breathing circuit on and Heated breathing circuit off in people with Lung Surgery, run by Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center at 1 site in South Korea.

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Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

This investigation is planned to compare the incidence and severity of postoperative sore throat according to the use of heated breathing circuit in patients undergoing double-lumen endotracheal intubation. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 80 years
Conditions the study is for
Lung Surgery
What is being tested?
Heated breathing circuit on and Heated breathing circuit off
Type of treatment
Medical device
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
106 participants
Where
1 siteSouth Korea
Study dates
Nov 2018to Nov 2019
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 80 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • ASA I-III
  • Patients scheduled for double-lumen endotracheal intubation

Who cannot join

  • Difficult airway
  • Mallampatti scores greater than 2
  • Recent sore throat
  • Cervical spine disease
  • Recent upper respiratory infection
  • Recent analgesics
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  • History of head and neck surgery
  • Friable teeth
  • Multiple intubation attempts

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

South Korea1 site
  • Hyun-Chang Kim

    Daegu, Non-US/Canada, 137-040

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About this study

Official title: Influence of Heated Breathing Circuit on Postoperative Sore Throat in Patients Undergoing Double-lumen Endobronchial Tube Insertion

This investigation is planned to compare the incidence and severity of postoperative sore throat according to the use of heated breathing circuit in patients undergoing double-lumen endotracheal intubation.

Conditions
Lung Surgery
Being tested
Heated breathing circuit on, Heated breathing circuit off
Keywords
intubation, pharyngitis
Medical subject headings
Pharyngitis

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Heated breathing circuit onDevice

    Heated breathing circuit will be turned on.

  • Heated breathing circuit offDevice

    Heated breathing circuit will be turned off.

Study groups in NCT03689127
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
ControlActive comparatorHeated breathing circuit will be turned off.
Receives: Device: Heated breathing circuit off
HeatExperimentalHeated breathing circuit will be turned on.
Receives: Device: Heated breathing circuit on

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Number of participants with postoperative sore throat for postoperative 24 h

    Measured: At 24 hours

Secondary outcomes (6)
  1. Number of participants with postoperative sore throat

    Measured: At 1, 6, and 24 hours

  2. Postoperative sore throat scores

    Measured: At 1, 6, and 24 hours

  3. Number of participants with postoperative hoarseness

    Measured: At 1, 6, and 24 hours

  4. Number of participants with postoperative shivering

    Measured: At 1, 6, and 24 hours

  5. Wound pain scores

    Visual anlogue scales will be used (10: most imaginable pain, 0: no pain).

    Measured: At 1, 6, and 24 hours

  6. Jaw discomfort scores

    Visual anlogue scales will be used (10: most imaginable pain, 0: no pain).

    Measured: At 1, 6, and 24 hours

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted28 Sep 2018
  2. Study startNov 2018 (estimated)
  3. Primary completionNov 2019 (estimated)
  4. Study completionNov 2019 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Prevention
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Quadruple blind
Who is masked
Participant, Care provider, Investigator, Outcomes assessor
Enrolment
106 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03689127
Sponsor's protocol ID
Heated Circuit POST
Status last verified
Sep 2018
First submitted
27 Sep 2018
Last updated
28 Sep 2018
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
Undecided

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Heated breathing circuit on and Heated breathing circuit off in people with Lung Surgery, run by Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center at 1 site in South Korea.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 9 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 28 Sep 2018. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in South Korea. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact Hyun Chang Kim (+821028862876, onidori1979@gmail.com), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Number of participants with postoperative sore throat for postoperative 24 h (time frame: At 24 hours). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 28 Sep 2018.

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