Change of Depth in a RAE Tube: Tube Fixation at the Midline or Angle and in a Neutral or Neck Extended Position

January 23, 2014 updated by: Jong-Man Kang, Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong
The investigators compared the depth of the RAE tube [Preformed oral tracheal tubes were first described by Ring, Adair and Elwyn (therefore called RAE tubes)] when fixed at the midline and at the angle of the mouth, and after fixing the tube at the angle.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

100

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Korea, Republic of
      • Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 134-090
        • Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 90 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

adult patients who are scheduled for elective surgery under general anesthesia

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients who are scheduled for elective surgery under general anesthesia

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients with anatomical defects of the face, neck, or upper airway

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Endotracheal tube

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
depth of tube
Time Frame: up to 1 hour
from the tube tip to the carina
up to 1 hour

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

July 1, 2012

Primary Completion (Actual)

February 1, 2013

Study Completion (Actual)

February 1, 2013

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 6, 2012

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 11, 2012

First Posted (Estimate)

July 12, 2012

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

January 27, 2014

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 23, 2014

Last Verified

January 1, 2014

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • KHNMC 2012-039
  • KHNMC 039 (Other Identifier: KHNMC)

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