Status:
UNKNOWN
The Effect of Obesity on Ventilation Tube Insertion
Lead Sponsor:
Soonchunhyang University Hospital
Conditions:
Otitis Media
Obesity
Eligibility:
All Genders
2-15 years
Brief Summary
Obesity is associated with increased risk of surgical complications. Ventilation tube insertion is one of the most frequent surgical procedures performed on children. However, the impact of obesity on...
Detailed Description
OME was diagnosed by the presence of fluid in the middle ear on otoscopy or tympanometry according to clinical practice guidelines . The diagnostic findings of pneumatic otoscopy and otomicroscopy inc...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Children aged 2-15 years with a diagnosis of OME who underwent ventilation tube insertion
Exclusion
- Children with a previous history of ventilation tube insertion
- Use of ventilation tubes other than Paparella type I
- Head and neck anomalies
- Chronic or systemic disease
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2010
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
120 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01437436
Start Date
October 1 2010
End Date
June 1 2012
Last Update
September 23 2011
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