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Clinical Trials/CTRI/2020/02/023119
CTRI/2020/02/023119
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Comparison of coblation versus conventional tonsillectomy - a randomised controlled trial

Karpaga Vinayaga institute of medical sciences and research centre1 site in 1 country100 target enrollmentStarted: October 2, 2020Last updated:

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Not yet recruiting
Sponsor
Karpaga Vinayaga institute of medical sciences and research centre
Enrollment
100
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Intraoperative blood loss, operative time, complications, post operative pain, patient satisfaction

Overview

Brief Summary

A randomised controlled study comparing coblation tonsillectomy with conventional tonsillectomy. Here we compare the newer method of tonsillectomy with older method to find the advantages and disadvantages of the newer method and overall complication rate and patient satisfaction of the newer method.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Coin toss, Lottery, toss of dice, shuffling cards etc
Masking
Participant and Outcome Assessor Blinded

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
6.00 Year(s) to 50.00 Year(s) (—)
Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • Chronic tonsillitis Recurrent tonsillitis Obstructive sleep apnoea.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Acute infection Peritonsillar abscess Bleeding and clotting disorders Cervical spine pathology.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Intraoperative blood loss, operative time, complications, post operative pain, patient satisfaction

Time Frame: POD 0, 3, 7, 14

Secondary Outcomes

  • Post operative healing, patient satisfaction(Day 14)

Investigators

Sponsor
Karpaga Vinayaga institute of medical sciences and research centre
Sponsor Class
Research institution and hospital

Study Sites (1)

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