Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of Three Airway Instruments on the Incidence of Postoperative Sore Throat
Lead Sponsor:
Fu Jen Catholic University Hospital
Conditions:
Sore-throat
Eligibility:
All Genders
20+ years
Brief Summary
Postoperative sore throat (POST) is a common complaint after general anesthesia. POST is defined by the presence of a self-reported foreign body sensation or a painful sensation in the throat after ge...
Detailed Description
Background: Postoperative sore throat (POST) is a common complaint after general anesthesia. POST is defined by the presence of a self-reported foreign body sensation or a painful sensation in the thr...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients receiving inpatients surgery and general anesthesia with tracheal intubation
Exclusion
- Having difficult airway,
- Anticipated difficult airway:
- Abnormal cervical spine movement or temporomandibular joint movement
- Airway-compromising masses such as tumors, cysts, or hematomas
- A Mallampati score greater than 3
- A thyromental distance of less than 6 cm
- A lesion below vocal cord
- A previously identified difficult airway
- Unexpected difficult airway
- difficult mask ventilation
- difficult vocal cord visualization after multiple attempts of laryngoscopy
- Receiving laryngeal surgery, such as laryngeal biopsy, laryngeal microsurgery, laryngoplasty or vocal cord surgery,
- Not being extubated at the end of anesthesia,
- Being pregnant,
- Being under 20 years of age,
- American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status class greater than 3.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2018
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 31 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
10382 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06515808
Start Date
January 1 2018
End Date
December 31 2022
Last Update
July 23 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Fu Jen Catholic University Hospital
New Taipei City, Taiwan, 24300