Status:

RECRUITING

Gastric Ultrasound Feeding Tube Placement Confirmation Study

Lead Sponsor:

Leiden University Medical Center

Conditions:

Gastric Feeding Tubes

Ultrasound

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Objective This study aims to assess the accuracy and reliability of ultrasound in determining the correct placement of gastric feeding tubes (GFTs) in intensive care patients. Study Design A diagno...

Detailed Description

Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of ultrasound Doppler in determining the correct placement of gastric feeding tubes (GFTs) in intensive care patients compared to the standard of care, chest X...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Being tracheally intubated
  • Have a gastric feeding tube which needs replacement for any particular reason e.g the GFT is not functioning, has been displaced, and the patient has no exclusion criteria ( zie 4.3).
  • Need a gastric feeding tube
  • Given informed consent directly

Exclusion

  • Does not need a gastric feeding tube and doesn't have one.
  • Laparotomy wound interfering with abdominal ultrasound.
  • Patient in prone position
  • No informed consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 18 2023

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

58 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06595537

Start Date

December 18 2023

End Date

August 1 2025

Last Update

September 19 2024

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Ledien University Medical Center

Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2315VA