STorz Against Glidescope Effectiveness

NCT ID: NCT01632683

Last Updated: 2017-11-30

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

1100 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2013-05-31

Study Completion Date

2014-08-31

Brief Summary

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This study evaluates success rates of tracheal intubation (passing a breathing tube)for patients who may be more challenging to intubate while utilizing one of two devices that facilitate placement of the tube with video technology.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Difficult Airway

Keywords

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difficult airway video laryngoscopy

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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C-MAC

Providers will utilize the C-MAC video laryngoscope equipped with a D-blade to facilitate intubation

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

C-MAC

Intervention Type DEVICE

C-MAC arm

Glidescope

Providers will utilize the Glidescope video laryngoscope equipped with the #4 blade to facilitate intubation

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Glidescope

Intervention Type DEVICE

Glidescope arm

Interventions

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C-MAC

C-MAC arm

Intervention Type DEVICE

Glidescope

Glidescope arm

Intervention Type DEVICE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* adult 18 years of age
* Mallampati classification scale score of 3 or 4
* Neck circumference greater than 40cm for males, 38 cm for females
* mouth opening less than 3cm, but greater than 2cm

Exclusion Criteria

* children
* prisoners
* history of easy intubation (success on first attempt with direct laryngoscopy)
* known unstable cervical spine injury
* emergency surgery
* nasal intubation route
* planned awake technique
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

100 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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University of Iowa

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Oregon Health and Science University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Michael Aziz

Associate Professor

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Oregon Health & Science University

Portland, Oregon, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

References

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Aziz MF, Dillman D, Fu R, Brambrink AM. Comparative effectiveness of the C-MAC video laryngoscope versus direct laryngoscopy in the setting of the predicted difficult airway. Anesthesiology. 2012 Mar;116(3):629-36. doi: 10.1097/ALN.0b013e318246ea34.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 22261795 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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62199040

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id