Trials / Withdrawn
WithdrawnNCT01669278
Evaluation of Office-Based Sheathed Flexible Nasopharyngoscopy
Evaluation of Office-Based Sheathed Flexible Nasopharyngoscopy: A Randomized Controlled Trial
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 0 (actual)
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 17 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
Summary
The processing of standard flexible nasopharyngoscopes is a time-consuming and costly process. The goal of this study is to determine the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of sheathed flexible endoscope in an office setting.
Detailed description
Methods: Randomized, single-blinded, controlled trial Setting: Office practice of two academic otolaryngologists at a community hospital. Primary Outcomes: Patient pain and discomfort, Optical quality Secondary Outcomes: Physician and nursing staff satisfaction Cost-analysis Comparison: No-sheath flexible nasopharyngoscopy versus sheathed flexible nasopharyngoscopy
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DEVICE | Endosheath | Flexible sheathed nasopharyngolaryngoscopy |
Timeline
- First posted
- 2012-08-20
- Last updated
- 2016-09-16
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Canada
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01669278. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.