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Clinical Trials/NCT01793727
NCT01793727WithdrawnNot Applicable

Learning Curve of the Infant Glidescope® Cobalt Video Laryngoscope in Anesthesiology Residents

The Hospital for Sick Children1 site in 1 countryStarted: July 1, 2011Last updated:
Conditions
Interventions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Withdrawn
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Time to optimum visualization of the vocal cords

Study Overview

Brief Summary

A prospective trial evaluating the learning curve associated with the use of a videolaryngoscope compared to conventional direct laryngoscopy in infants intubated by anesthesiology residents. Hypothesis: The learning curves of both instruments are equivalent.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Na
Intervention Model
Single Group
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
None

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
— to 18 Months (Child)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Inclusion Criteria

  • infants under 10 kg undergoing general anesthesia and requiring tracheal intubation

Exclusion Criteria

  • Difficult airway, severe cardiorespiratory disease, emergency surgery

Arms & Interventions

Glidescope intubation

Experimental

Comparison of direct laryngoscopy and Glidescope videolaryngoscopy

Intervention: Glidescope videolaryngoscope (Device)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Time to optimum visualization of the vocal cords

Time Frame: Under 2 minutes

Secondary Outcomes

  • Time to tracheal intubation(Under 2 minutes)

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Cengiz Karsli

Primary Investigator

The Hospital for Sick Children

Study Sites (1)

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