Status:

RECRUITING

Point of Care Ultrasound for the Detection of Esophageal Food Bolus

Lead Sponsor:

WellSpan Health

Conditions:

Esophageal Foreign Body

Esophageal Obstruction

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

This will be a prospective, observational, case-control study of adult patients presenting to the WellSpan York Hospital Emergency Department (YHED) with signs and symptoms of esophageal food or forei...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Eligibility (CASES)
  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Age ≥18 years
  • Signs and symptoms of esophageal food bolus or foreign body
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Prior esophageal surgery
  • History of head/neck cancer
  • Incarcerated individuals
  • Individuals unable to provide consent
  • Clinical instability or airway compromise
  • Eligibility (CONTROLS)
  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Age ≥18 years
  • NO signs or symptoms of esophageal food bolus or foreign body
  • Age/Sex match to previously enrolled case subject
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Prior esophageal surgery/dilation/pathology
  • History of head/neck cancer
  • Incarcerated individuals
  • Individuals unable to provide consent
  • Clinical instability or airway compromise
  • Presentation involving any of the following symptoms:
  • Nausea/vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Chest pain
  • Shortness of breath
  • Dysphagia/odynophagia
  • Cough

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    July 1 2024

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    January 1 2027

    Estimated Enrollment :

    30 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT06507670

    Start Date

    July 1 2024

    End Date

    January 1 2027

    Last Update

    July 18 2024

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    WellSpan Health York Hospital

    York, Pennsylvania, United States, 17403