Ultrasound to Predict a Pediatric Difficult Airway and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome in Children

NCT ID: NCT02227134

Last Updated: 2020-07-10

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

WITHDRAWN

Clinical Phase

NA

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2015-02-28

Study Completion Date

2020-12-31

Brief Summary

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This is a prospective study to see whether ultrasonography can predict difficult airway and/or predict obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) in children.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Difficult Airway Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NON_RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

DIAGNOSTIC

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Difficult Airway

Children with a history of difficult airway intubation.

Group Type OTHER

Ultrasound

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Ultrasound to measure hyo-mental distance, tonsil size and width of the tongue.

Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Children with a history of obstructive sleep apnea.

Group Type OTHER

Ultrasound

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Ultrasound to measure hyo-mental distance, tonsil size and width of the tongue.

Interventions

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Ultrasound

Ultrasound to measure hyo-mental distance, tonsil size and width of the tongue.

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Children with known or suspected difficult direct laryngoscopy identified by either ENT or anesthesiologist.
* Children with difficult tracheal intubation aged 1 month - 18 years old
* Children with obstructive sleep apnea aged 1 year - 8 years old

Exclusion Criteria

* Parent/ patient refusal to participate in study
Minimum Eligible Age

1 Month

Maximum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Vidya Raman

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Vidya Raman

Clinical Assistant Professor

Responsibility Role SPONSOR_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Nationwide Children's Hospital

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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IRB14-00572

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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