Trials / Unknown
UnknownNCT03885752
The Effects of Preoperatively Chewing Gum on Sore Throat After General Anaesthesia With a Laryngeal Mask
- Status
- Unknown
- Phase
- Phase 1 / Phase 2
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 70 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Fudan University · Academic / Other
- Sex
- Female
- Age
- 20 Years – 65 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
Postoperative sore throat (POST) is an important problem after general anaesthesia. We assessed whether chewing gum preoperatively can reduce the incidence of POST after general anaesthesia administered via a streamlined liner of the pharyngeal airway (SLIPA).
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DRUG | chewed mint gum | In the preoperative waiting area before transferring to the operating room, patients in group G chewed mint gum for 2 minutes and then spit it out. |
| OTHER | swallow twice | asked to swallow twice without any additional treatment. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2019-03-25
- Primary completion
- 2019-05-25
- Completion
- 2019-06-30
- First posted
- 2019-03-22
- Last updated
- 2019-06-10
Locations
1 site across 1 country: China
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03885752. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.