Recruiting

Observational Study

Sponsor:

Thomas Riva

Code:

NCT05804188

Conditions

Intubation Complication

Adverse Events

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 0 - 16

Healthy Volunteers: Not accepted

Interventions

tracheal intubation

Study Details

Brief summary:

The investigators' overall objective is to assess the incidence of critical events related to tracheal intubation at all international study sites. Furthermore, the study will investigate the used intubation techniques and identify possible improvement measures to increase patient safety.

Conditions

Intubation Complication

Adverse Events

Study ID

NCT05804188

Start date

Jan 8, 2024

Status verified date

May, 2026

Completion date

Jul, 2026

Anticipated

Primary completion date

Jun, 2026

Anticipated

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 0 - 16

Healthy Volunteers: Not accepted

Inclusion Criteria:

  • All paediatric patients requiring tracheal intubation, performed by the anaesthesia team for procedures or interventions requiring general anaesthesia
  • Patients from 0 - 16 years of age.
  • Informed or general consent given, according to the relevant ethics committee statement.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Refusal to give consent or withdrawal of consent if such is required by the relevant ethics committee.
  • Patients >16 years

Study Design

Enrollment

105000 participants

Anticipated

Interventions and Outcome Measures

Interventions

tracheal intubation

children between 0-16 requiring tracheal intubation

Primary outcome measure

  • Number of patients with critical events related to intubation [ Time Frame: Maximum of 30 days ]

Central Contacts and Locations

Central contacts

Thomas Riva, Prof. Dr. med

+41316322111thomas.riva@insel.ch

Alexander Fuchs, MD

+41 31 663 23 84alexander.fuchs@insel.ch

Locations

Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Medicine

Recruiting

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115

Dept of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Recruiting

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104

Dept. Anesthesia, The Hospital for Sick Children

Recruiting

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Dept. Anesthesia, Montreal Children's Hospital, McGill University Health Centre

Recruiting

Montreal, Canada

More Information

Sponsor

Thomas Riva

Last update posted

May 12, 2026

Last verified

May, 2026

Keywords

  • Intubation, Intratracheal
  • Anesthesiology
  • Difficult Airway
  • Critical events
  • Pediatrics

Trial information was received from ClinicalTrials.gov and was last updated on 2026-09-08. This information was provided to ClinicalTrials.gov by Thomas Riva on 2026-05-12.