NCT01790646

Brief Summary

Glidescope laryngoscope was introduced as a novel tool for difficult intubation. Its learning curve was prooved on manikin but not in adult patients.

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
600

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Sep 2012

Shorter than P25 for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

3 active sites

Status
unknown

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

September 1, 2012

Completed
5 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

February 8, 2013

Completed
5 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

February 13, 2013

Completed
3 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

May 1, 2013

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

May 1, 2013

Completed
Last Updated

February 13, 2013

Status Verified

February 1, 2013

Enrollment Period

8 months

First QC Date

February 8, 2013

Last Update Submit

February 12, 2013

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • number of attempts with Glidescope laryngoscopy necessary for beeing considered proficient

    from Glidescope blade insertion to succefull introduction of the tracheal tube and tube secured in the trachea with ETCO2 confirmation of tracheal ventilation

    from induction of GA to successful intubation

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Features useful to define a Glidescope intubation successful

    successfull intubation

Study Arms (1)

patients undergoing general anesthesia

every elective patient undergoing general anesthesia for neurosurgical procedures with endotracheal intubation

Other: intubation

Interventions

intubation using Glidescope videolaryngoscope

patients undergoing general anesthesia

Eligibility Criteria

Age16 Years - 85 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

elective neurosurgical patients from a tertiary neurosurgical centre

You may qualify if:

  • any patient undergoing GA

You may not qualify if:

  • patients with predicted difficult intubation undergoing awake intubation

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (3)

Istituto Neurologico Besta

Milan, 20136, Italy

RECRUITING

Istituto Neurologico Besta

Milan, 20136, Italy

RECRUITING

Istituto Neurologico Besta

Milan, 20136, Italy

RECRUITING

MeSH Terms

Interventions

Intubation

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

TherapeuticsInvestigative Techniques

Study Officials

  • Paolo Cortellazzi, MD

    Fondazione I.R.C.C.S. Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
COHORT
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Vice-project coordinator

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

February 8, 2013

First Posted

February 13, 2013

Study Start

September 1, 2012

Primary Completion

May 1, 2013

Study Completion

May 1, 2013

Last Updated

February 13, 2013

Record last verified: 2013-02

Locations