Status:

RECRUITING

"Airway Complications in Pediatric Patients With Tracheostomies: To What Extent Can Symptoms Identified by Caregivers or Pediatricians Serve as Predictors for Airway Complications Confirmed Through Surveillance Endoscopy?"

Lead Sponsor:

Karolinska Institutet

Collaborating Sponsors:

Region Stockholm

Conditions:

Surveillance

Endoscopy

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 18 years

Brief Summary

Study Objective: This observational study aims to prospectively investigate to what extent tracheostomy-related complications in children are asymptomatic or associated with symptoms when detected th...

Detailed Description

Study Objective This observational study aims to prospectively investigate to what extent tracheostomy-related complications in children are asymptomatic or associated with symptoms when detected thro...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

All children, with tracheostomy, under the age of 18, undergoing scheduled surveillance airway endoscopy in anaesthesia as part of their regular follow-up at the Long term Intensive Care unit (LIVA) at Karolinska University Hospital are eligible for inclusion. Patients may be included several times during the study period.

Exclusion criteria:

All patients undergoing airway endoscopy that is not part of the surveillance airway endoscopy program will be excluded. Thus, emergency endoscopies are not included in this study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2025

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 31 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07121517

Start Date

September 1 2025

End Date

August 31 2027

Last Update

February 17 2026

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LIVA, Barn PMI, Karolinska Universitetssjukhuset Solna

Solna, Sweden, 17176