NCT06231342 Endotracheal Tube (ETT) 180: Stylet-loaded Endotracheal Tube Rotation Before Insertion
| NCT ID | NCT06231342 |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | — |
| Sponsor | Ohio State University |
| Condition | Anesthesia, Endotracheal |
| Study Type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Enrollment | 357 participants |
| Start Date | 2023-05-31 |
| Primary Completion | 2027-05-31 |
Eligibility & Interventions
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What to Expect as a Participant
You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.
This trial targets 357 participants in total. It began in 2023-05-31 with a primary completion date of 2027-05-31.
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Brief Summary
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 standard technique used in Standard of Care.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * ASA I - III * Ambulatory patients undergoing general anesthesia with an Endotracheal Tube (ETT) placement * Admitted patients undergoing general anesthesia an Endotracheal Tube (ETT) placement * Age \> 18 and \< 90 years old * BMI \< 50 Exclusion criteria: * Age \< 18 years old or age \> 90 years old * Pregnant women * Prisoners * Any surgery involving the pharynx, larynx, vocal cords, trachea that will create confounding factors related to postoperative sore throat * History of difficult airway * Critically ill patients requiring intensive care
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can join the NCT06231342 clinical trial?
This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, up to 90 Years, studying Anesthesia, Endotracheal. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.
Is NCT06231342 currently recruiting?
Yes, NCT06231342 is actively recruiting participants. Visit ClinicalTrials.gov or contact Ohio State University to inquire about joining.
Where is the NCT06231342 trial being conducted?
This trial is being conducted at Columbus, United States.
Who is sponsoring the NCT06231342 clinical trial?
NCT06231342 is sponsored by Ohio State University. The trial plans to enroll 357 participants.