Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT00917033
Tracheal Intubation of Morbidly Obese Patients. GlideScope Versus Direct Laryngoscopy
Orotracheal Intubation of Morbidly Obese Patients. A Randomised Controlled Trial Comparing the GlideScope Videolaryngoscope to the Macintosh Direct Laryngoscope.
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- Phase 4
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 100 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Glostrup University Hospital, Copenhagen · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years – 60 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The purpose of this study is to examine whether orotracheal intubation in morbidly obese patients is faster, gentler and safer using the GlideScope videolaryngoscope than with the Macintosh direct laryngoscope.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DEVICE | GlideScope | Orotracheal intubation |
| DEVICE | Macintosh direct laryngoscope | Orotracheal intubation |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2008-09-01
- Primary completion
- 2009-10-01
- Completion
- 2009-10-01
- First posted
- 2009-06-10
- Last updated
- 2010-02-24
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Denmark
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00917033. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.