Status:

UNKNOWN

Laryngoscope Force During Suspension for Adenotonsillectomy

Lead Sponsor:

McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre

Conditions:

Postoperative Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-18 years

Brief Summary

Suspension laryngoscopy is a common procedure during adenoteonsillectomy (removal of adenoids and tonsils), that consists of extending the patient's neck to allow better visualization of the tonsils. ...

Detailed Description

Adenotonsillectomy is the most common surgery performed in North America (annual caseload in the United States 500,000). This procedure is performed with suspension laryngoscopy (SL), which consists i...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Children ≤ 18 years old undergoing adenotonsillectomy, adenoidectomy or tonsillectomy
  • Only patients whose parents are fluent in French or English will be enrolled

Exclusion

  • Any contraindication to suspension laryngoscopy
  • Patient/legal guardian refusal.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2023

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06115798

Start Date

March 1 2023

End Date

August 1 2024

Last Update

November 3 2023

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McGill University Health Centre

Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H4A 3J1