Clinical trials: Intubation Conditions
Cardiopulmonary Arrest, Respiratory Arrest
Etomidate Versus Ketamine for Emergency Endotracheal Intubation: a Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial
Patients who are having problems breathing sometimes require placement of a breathing tube in their mouth and windpipe. The purpose of this breathing tube is to save the patient's life.
- Trial name
- EvK (NCT02643381)
- Testing
- Etomidate, Ketamine, Emergency Endotracheal Intubation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 801 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Airway Control, Anesthesia
Ketamine Versus Etomidate for Rapid Sequence Intubation
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness and safety of ketamine and etomidate during rapid sequence intubation (RSI).
- Conditions
- Airway Control, Anesthesia, Intubation, Complication
- Trial name
- NCT01823328
- Testing
- Ketamine, Etomidate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute
Child
Correlation of Nasopharyngeal (NP) and Lower Oesophageal (LO) Temperatures in Ventilated Children
Children lose heat under general anaesthesia, thus temperature is routinely monitored during anaesthesia for all but the shortest cases, and active warming can be used to prevent hypothermia and its resulting complications.
- Trial name
- NCT02201628
- Testing
- Nasopharyngeal and oesophageal temperature probes
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
Intubation; Difficult or Failed
Comparison of Ultrasound Techniques for Assessment of Endotracheal Tube Placement
This study is a single-center, randomized clinical trial conducted in an emergency department on intubated patients with rapid sequence intubation.
- Trial name
- NCT06656546
- Testing
- Tracheal Ultrasound, Lung Ultrasound, Diaphragm Ultrasound
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University Pendik Training and Research Hospital
Anesthesia
Ambu AuraGain and Teleflex LMA Protector Fiberoptic Assessments in Elective Patients
Participant is being asked to take part in this study because participant is going to have surgery that requires general anesthesia (in which participant is unconscious for the procedure).
- Trial name
- NCT02724956
- Testing
- Ambu AuraGain, Teleflex LMA Protector, Ambu aScope
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Acute Respiratory Failure
Randomized Trial of Sedative Choice for Intubation
Among critically ill adults undergoing emergency tracheal intubation, one in five experience hypotension, cardiac arrest, or death.
- Trial name
- RSI (NCT05277896)
- Testing
- Ketamine, Etomidate
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,367 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Delirium, Agitation
Effects of Dexmedetomidine on Delirium Duration of Non-intubated ICU Patients (4D Trial)
The primary purpose of the study is to evaluate whether dexmedetomidine is effective in treating agitated delirium of non-intubated ICI patients
- Trial name
- 4D (NCT03317067)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Sore-throat, Dysphonia
No Post Intubation Laryngeal Symptoms
The purpose of the study is to test a novel endotracheal tube support device that reduces pressure of the tube on the voice box for prevention of post intubation laryngeal symptoms including sore throat, change in voice and…
- Conditions
- Sore-throat, Dysphonia, Dysphagia, Intubation Complication
- Trial name
- No-PILS (NCT05383417)
- Testing
- EndoClip
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Pragmatic Trial of Video Education in Nursing Homes
This is a pragmatic cluster-randomized control trial (RCT) of an Advance Care Planning (ACP) Video Program for nursing home (NH) patients ≥ 65 years old who are cared for in 360 NH facilities (intervention arm n=119; control arm…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
- Trial name
- PROVEN (NCT02612688)
- Testing
- ACP Video Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 197,692 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Infections, Hospital, Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Strategies To Prevent Pneumonia 2 (SToPP2)
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a serious complication in mechanically ventilated critically ill patients. The intervention tested in this project (swabbing the mouth with chlorhexidine before the endotracheal tube is…
- Conditions
- Infections, Hospital, Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia, Mechanical Ventilation Complication
- Trial name
- SToPP2 (NCT00893763)
- Testing
- Pre-intubation CHX, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 314 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Obesity
Comparative Effectiveness of Intubating Devices in the Morbidly Obese
This prospective, randomized study will compare the effectiveness of 4 different airway intubating devices which are most commonly used.
- Trial name
- NCT01114945
- Testing
- McGrath, GlideScope, Direct Macintosh Laryngoscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Airway Management, Intubation, Intratracheal
Soiled Airway Tracheal Intubation and the Effectiveness of Decontamination by Paramedics
In more than one-in-five cases of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, airways are blocked by vomit and blood. Sometimes, paramedics cannot clear the airway using methods they have been taught.
- Conditions
- Airway Management, Intubation, Intratracheal, Laryngoscopy, Vomiting
- Trial name
- SATIATED (NCT03599687)
- Testing
- Training in SALAD technique
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Comparing Anesthetic Techniques in Children Having Esophagogastroduodenoscopies
The purpose of this research study is to compare the safety and effectiveness of three commonly used techniques for delivering anesthesia during a procedure known as esophagogastroduodenoscopy.
- Trial name
- NCT02038894
- Testing
- Intubated with Sevoflurane (IS), Intubated with Propofol (IP), Zofran - no intubation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 179 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Coughing
Effect of Single-dose Dexmedetomidine on Airway Reflex in Adult With Oral Intubation After Thyroidectomy
Coughing during emergence from general anaesthesia may lead to dangerous effects including laryngospasm, detrimental haemodynamic changes.
- Trial name
- NCT01774305
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Saline
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 141 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Obesity
Study Examining Parker-Flex Endotracheal Tube for Obese Patients
A recent article examined the use of Parker Flex-Tip tubes to standard ETTs for oral fiberoptic intubation and concluded that there was a significant benefit in terms of difficulty encountered when using the Parker Flex-Tip.
- Trial name
- NCT01894178
- Testing
- Parker Flex-Tip® tracheal tube, Portex® Tracheal Tube
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Critical Illness
Ketamine / Propofol Admixture "Ketofol" at Induction in the Critically Ill Against Etomidate: KEEP PACE Trial
The hypothesis of this study is that a Ketamine / Propofol mixture will produce more stable hemodynamics as compared to Etomidate during emergent intubations in the intensive care unit.
- Trial name
- KEEP PACE (NCT02105415)
- Testing
- Ketamine / Propofol Admixture, Etomidate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Hypercapnia, Respiratory Insufficiency
Extracorporeal Lung Assist to Avoid Intubation in Patients Failing Noninvasive Ventilation for Hypercapnic ARF
The study´s intention is to evaluate the feasibility, safety and effectiveness of a pump driven extracorporeal device for removal of carbon dioxide from the blood in oder to avoid intubation and invasive mechanical ventilation in…
- Trial name
- ECLAIR (NCT01784367)
- Testing
- vv-ECCO2R (Novalung GmbH, Germany)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Obesity
Comparison of Storz C-MAC and D-MAC Orotracheal Intubation Systems in Morbidly Obese Patients
The investigators hypothesize that the D-MAC (Dblade with C-MAC system) may be a suitable alternative device for difficult laryngoscopy and tracheal intubation in morbidly obese patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01556061
- Testing
- DMAC, CMAC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Anesthesia Intubation Complication, Tracheal Disease
The Effect of Prophylactic Ketorolac on Sore Throat After Thyroid Surgery
Sore throat is one of most frequent complaints related to general anesthesia with tracheal intubation. Although sore throat is regarded as a minor and short-lasting discomfort after surgery, its incidence and intensity in high…
- Trial name
- NCT02039427
- Testing
- Ketorolac, Dexamethasone
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- Yeungnam University College of Medicine
Sepsis, Trauma
The Effect of Etomidate on Patient Outcomes After Single Bolus Doses
The primary aim is to determine the difference in hospital length of stay between septic patients given etomidate and those given midazolam for induction during rapid sequence intubation (RSI) in the emergency department.
- Trial name
- NCT00441792
- Testing
- Etomidate, midazolam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Advocate Hospital System