Recruiting

Video Stylet vs. Flexible Bronchoscopy

Sponsor:

London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's

Code:

NCT03992092

Conditions

Intubation;Difficult

Intubation Complication

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 18 - 70+

Healthy Volunteers: Not accepted

Interventions

C-MAC VS

Flexible Bronchoscopy

Study Details

Brief summary:

Comparison of cervical spine movement during intubation with the C-MAC Video Stylet to Flexible Bronchoscopy

Conditions

Intubation;Difficult

Intubation Complication

Study ID

NCT03992092

Start date

Jun 1, 2023

Status verified date

Mar, 2024

Completion date

Dec 30, 2024

Anticipated

Primary completion date

Dec 30, 2024

Anticipated

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 18 - 70+

Healthy Volunteers: Not accepted

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Elective Surgery requiring oral intubation
  • undergoing elective non-cardiac surgery
  • American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status 1-3
  • age 18-80 years

Exclusion Criteria:

  • gastro-esophageal reflux disease
  • body mass index > 35 kg/m2
  • possibility of pregnancy
  • previous neck surgery
  • unstable C-spine
  • known or predicted difficult airway.

Study Design

Enrollment

50 participants

Anticipated

Allocation

Randomized

Intervention Model

Parallel Assignment

Primary purpose

Treatment

Interventions and Outcome Measures

Arms

experimental: C-Mac VS

Intubation using the C-MAC Video Stylet

active comparator: FB

Intubation using the Flexible Bronchoscope

Interventions

C-MAC VS

C-MAC Video Stylet

Flexible Bronchoscopy

Flexible Bronchoscopy

Primary outcome measure

  • Time to Intubation [ Time Frame: Concurrent, during the intubation ]

Central Contacts and Locations

Central contacts

Timothy Turkstra, MD

5196858500timothy.turkstra@lhsc.on.ca

Locations

University Hospital

Recruiting

London, Ontario, Canada, N6A5A5

Contacts

T Turkstra

5196858500

More Information

Sponsor

London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's

Last update posted

Mar 28, 2024

Last verified

Mar, 2024

Keywords

  • cervical spine injury

Trial information was received from ClinicalTrials.gov and was last updated on 2026-09-10. This information was provided to ClinicalTrials.gov by London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's on 2024-03-28.