Status:

UNKNOWN

The Effect of Preoperative Chewing Gum on Anxiety and Sore Throat in Patients With Laryngeal Mask Airway

Lead Sponsor:

Ankara Medipol University

Conditions:

Laryngeal Mask

Throat Pain

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study was planned to investigate the effect of chewing gum in the preoperative period on patients' sore throat and anxiety levels.

Detailed Description

Postoperative sore throat is a common complaint (1,2). It is reported in the literature that there are various pharmacological methods to reduce this condition, such as the use of nebula, corticostero...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Undergoing elective surgery
  • Being intubated with a laryngeal mask
  • Being ASA (American Society of Anesthesiologists) I-II

Exclusion

  • Using cigarette
  • Having asthma
  • Having chronic laryngitis
  • Having gastroesophageal reflux
  • Steroid use in the preoperative or intraoperative period
  • Mallampati score greater than two

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

92 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06168981

Start Date

December 1 2023

End Date

March 31 2024

Last Update

December 26 2023

Active Locations (2)

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Ankara Medipol University

Ankara, Keçiören, Turkey (Türkiye)

2

Neslihan Ilkaz

Ankara, Keçiören, Turkey (Türkiye)