NCT02822456

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to test the clinical effectiveness of IOE tube using individually customized 3-dimentional printed guiding tube as an alternative to Levin tube feeding when unconscious patients have no choice but tube feeding.

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
24

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Dec 2015

Longer than P75 for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

December 1, 2015

Completed
7 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

June 14, 2016

Completed
20 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

July 4, 2016

Completed
4.4 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 1, 2020

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2020

Completed
Last Updated

December 3, 2019

Status Verified

December 1, 2019

Enrollment Period

5 years

First QC Date

June 14, 2016

Last Update Submit

December 2, 2019

Conditions

Keywords

dysphagiaintermittent tubeindividual 3D printed guiding tube

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • change of EORTC QLQ - H&N35 index

    Details (inconvenience, discomfort, altered body image, social activities, family life, pain, ease of learning to use) satisfaction evaluation (3, 9, 10)

    1 month after start of tube feeding

Secondary Outcomes (6)

  • complications

    after 1st session (3days) and after 1 month, and after 3 months

  • change Mid-arm circumference

    before VFSS and 1 month and 3 months after start of tube feeding

  • change of Serum albumin

    before VFSS and 1 month and 3 months after start of tube feeding

  • change of MRS index

    before VFSS and 1 month and 3 months after start of tube feeding

  • change of success rate (rate of elimination)

    after 1st session (3days), after 1 month, and after 3 months

  • +1 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (3)

Individual 3D-printed guided tube

EXPERIMENTAL

IOE tube feeding using individual 3D-printed guided tube and nelaton tube whenever they eat

Procedure: VFSS

traditional IOE tube

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

classic IOE tube feeding using nelaton tube only whenever they eat

Procedure: VFSS

nasogastric tube

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

nasogastric tube feeding using levin tube always

Procedure: VFSS

Interventions

VFSSPROCEDURE

VFSS using assignment of tube type among the interventions such as individual 3D printed guiding tube, traditional IOE tube, levin tube

Individual 3D-printed guided tubenasogastric tubetraditional IOE tube

Eligibility Criteria

Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Dysphagia patients to check in VFSS (videofluoroscopic swallow study)
  • Patients participating in the study agreement
  • Oral feeding is not possible (Need tube feeding)

You may not qualify if:

  • Patient to reject the participation
  • Crico-pharyngeal incoordination
  • Impaired esophageal peristalsis
  • Impaired GI tract
  • Observed esophageal reflux

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Ulsan University Hospital

Ulsan, 682-714, South Korea

RECRUITING

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Deglutition Disorders

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Esophageal DiseasesGastrointestinal DiseasesDigestive System DiseasesPharyngeal DiseasesOtorhinolaryngologic Diseases

Study Officials

  • Chang Ho Hwang, M.D., Ph.D.

    Ulsan University Hospital

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Central Study Contacts

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
NON RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Associate Professor

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

June 14, 2016

First Posted

July 4, 2016

Study Start

December 1, 2015

Primary Completion

December 1, 2020

Study Completion

December 1, 2020

Last Updated

December 3, 2019

Record last verified: 2019-12

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations