NCT01163656

Comparing Use of the Glidescope Cobalt to Direct Laryngoscopy in Infants

A Prospective Comparison of the Glidescope Cobalt to Standard Direct Laryngoscopy in Infants

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 66 (actual)
• Sponsor: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 1 Year
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The investigators seek to prospectively compare intubation with the Glidescope Cobalt to Direct Laryngoscopy (DL) in infants.

Detailed description

We seek to study the intubation characteristics of a new video laryngoscope, the Glidescope Cobalt in children less than or equal to 1 yr of age. This evaluation would provide insight as to the efficacy of this device in facilitating intubation in infants.

Conditions

• Intubation

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DEVICE	Miller Laryngoscope	Device is used to facilitate tracheal intubation.
DEVICE	Glidescope Cobalt Video Laryngoscopes	The laryngoscope design with the integration of video technology into the laryngoscope blade.

Timeline

• Start date: 2010-07-01
• Primary completion: 2011-02-01
• Completion: 2012-03-01
• First posted: 2010-07-16
• Last updated: 2013-01-31
• Results posted: 2013-01-18

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States