Status:
UNKNOWN
Estimating Length of Endotracheal Tube Insertion Using Gestational Age or Nasal-Tragus Length in Newborn Infants
Lead Sponsor:
Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University
Collaborating Sponsors:
King Fahad Hospital
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center
Conditions:
Endotracheal Tube Tip Position
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Eligibility:
All Genders
1-28 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Endotracheal intubation is a life-saving intervention that few infants need after birth. Although an endotracheal tube is the most reliable way of providing positive-pressure breath, the critical fact...
Detailed Description
Trial Objective: To determine whether estimating ETT insertion depth using gestational age chart rather than nasal-tragus length method results in more correctly positioned ETT tips. Setting: The neo...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Infants (less than 28 days of life) between 23 weeks 0 days and 41 weeks 6 days gestational age
- Infants requiring oral intubation in the delivery room or in neonatal intensive care unit
Exclusion
- Infants with major chromosomal anomalies, including trisomy 13, trisomy 18, and trisomy 21
- Infants with major anomalies, including craniofacial anomalies and facial dysmorphism that may affect the nasal-tragus length
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 15 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
454 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04393337
Start Date
June 15 2020
End Date
December 1 2023
Last Update
October 25 2021
Active Locations (3)
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1
King Fahad Hospital, AlBaha University
Al Bahah, Saudi Arabia
2
King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz University Hospital
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 13412
3
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia