NCT04621734

Brief Summary

A study to compare tube dislodgment rates when a nasoenteric feeding tube is secured with adhesive tape vs the AMT BridlePro device.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
35

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Feb 2020

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

February 18, 2020

Completed
9 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

November 3, 2020

Completed
6 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

November 9, 2020

Completed
6 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

April 30, 2021

Completed
5 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

September 16, 2021

Completed
1.9 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

August 14, 2023

Completed
Last Updated

August 14, 2023

Status Verified

August 1, 2023

Enrollment Period

1.2 years

First QC Date

November 3, 2020

Results QC Date

January 8, 2023

Last Update Submit

August 7, 2023

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Number of Tube Dislodgements Per 10 Tube Days.

    The number of times the tube is dislodged for every 10 days of feeding tubes.

    10 days

Study Arms (2)

Nasal bridle to secure feeding tube

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

The nasal bridle will be used to secure the nasoenteric feeding tube.

Device: AMT BridlePro Device

Adhesive Tape use to secure feeding tube

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Adhesive tape will be used as standard of care to secure the nasoenteric feeding tube.

Device: Adhesive Tape

Interventions

A device used as an alternative securement method using the structure of the nasal cavity to secure the nasoenteric tube.

Also known as: Applied Medical Technology (AMT) BridlePro Device
Nasal bridle to secure feeding tube

Adhesive tape used to secure nasoenteric tube

Also known as: Tape
Adhesive Tape use to secure feeding tube

Eligibility Criteria

AgeUp to 18 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • Need for nasoenteric feeding
  • Admitted to University Hospital
  • Age 0-18 years

You may not qualify if:

  • Facial trauma
  • Nasal airway obstructions
  • Thrombocytopenia (\<100 K/μL)
  • s/p septoplasty
  • Patients with vomer bone graft
  • Nasoenteric feeding tube placed and secured prior to being screened for study
  • Contraindication for the use of the BridlePro

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

University Health System

San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Foster M, Armijo-Garcia V, Gelfond J, Meyer AD. Improving retention of pediatric feeding tubes with a nasal bridle: a randomized controlled trial. Trials. 2025 May 14;26(1):159. doi: 10.1186/s13063-025-08867-x.

MeSH Terms

Interventions

Surgical Tape

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Surgical Fixation DevicesSurgical EquipmentEquipment and Supplies

Results Point of Contact

Title
Dr. Veronica Armijo-Garcia
Organization
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Study Officials

  • Veronica Armijo, MD

    University of Texas Health at San Antonio

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
Yes

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

November 3, 2020

First Posted

November 9, 2020

Study Start

February 18, 2020

Primary Completion

April 30, 2021

Study Completion

September 16, 2021

Last Updated

August 14, 2023

Results First Posted

August 14, 2023

Record last verified: 2023-08

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations