Status:

COMPLETED

Tegaderm Vs. Transpore for Eye Protection During Anesthesia

Lead Sponsor:

Tufts Medical Center

Conditions:

Eyelid Erythema

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the rate of eyelid erythema after anesthesia with the use of TegadermTM vs. the Transpore®. Our null hypothesis is that the rate of erythema will be similar bet...

Detailed Description

At Tufts Medical Center, a variety of adhesive tapes are used to shut the eyes during anesthesia, including 3MTM TegadermTM and the Sharn Anesthesia Transpore®, with no preference for one or the other...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • At least 18 years old
  • Surgeries scheduled for anesthesia of any duration

Exclusion

  • Any patient that does not consent
  • Any patient who has:
  • Pre-existing eyelid erythema or other eyelid trauma
  • Eyelid piercings
  • Any surgery on the head, brain, neck, teeth, mouth, eyes, or face
  • Surgery in the prone position
  • Patients less than 18 years old

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 11 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 15 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

165 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04918290

Start Date

June 11 2021

End Date

May 15 2024

Last Update

October 28 2024

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Tufts Medical Center

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02111