Cost Assessment of Videolaryngoscopy Compared to Direct Laryncoscopy in a Large Academic Center

April 11, 2023 updated by: Adam Thaler
Cost, both direct and indirect, assessment of videolaryngoscopy, specifically the McGrath, compared to direct laryncoscopy in a large academic center.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

66987

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

    • Pennsylvania
      • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19107
        • Thomas Jefferson University

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

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

Adults

Description

Data were obtained on all endotracheal intubations where the Anesthesiology service was assigned to staff a surgical case requiring tracheal intubation during general anesthesia. Data were also obtained for tracheal intubations outside the operating room (ICUs, Trauma, patient wards) when Anesthesiology personnel were requested which did not include the Emergency Department

Electronic patients' medical records spanning a two-year period (July 1, 2019 to June 30, 2021)

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
Direct Laryngoscopy
Video Laryngoscopy

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Cost comparison
Time Frame: 2 years
2 years

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Collaborators

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 (Actual)

March 31, 2022

Primary Completion (Actual)

June 15, 2022

Study Completion (Actual)

June 15, 2022

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

October 18, 2022

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 11, 2023

First Posted (Actual)

April 13, 2023

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

April 13, 2023

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 11, 2023

Last Verified

April 1, 2023

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • VL vs DL cost

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

IPD Plan Description

Plan to publish

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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