Actively Recruiting

Age: 18Years +
All Genders
NCT06934876

Waveform Capnography Compared to Colorimetric Carbon Dioxide Detection During Tracheal Intubation of Critically Ill Adults

Led by Brian Driver · Updated on 2026-05-11

2092

Participants Needed

9

Research Sites

88 weeks

Total Duration

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AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

This study will compare the sensitivity and specificity of waveform capnography versus colorimetric carbon dioxide detection to identify tracheal placement of the endotracheal tube during intubation of critically ill adults.

CONDITIONS

Official Title

Waveform Capnography Compared to Colorimetric Carbon Dioxide Detection During Tracheal Intubation of Critically Ill Adults

Who Can Participate

Age: 18Years +
All Genders

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • Patient is located in a participating unit (ED or ICU)
  • Patient is undergoing tracheal intubation
  • The clinician intends to use an exhaled CO2 detection device to confirm tracheal placement of the tube
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Patient is known to be a prisoner
  • Patient is known to be less than 18 years old
  • A responsible clinician has determined that sole use of either waveform capnography or colorimetric testing is required for optimal care of the patient

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 9 locations

1

Rush University Medical Center

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60612

Not Yet Recruiting

2

Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

Burlington, Massachusetts, United States, 01805

Actively Recruiting

3

Hennepin Healthcare

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55415

Actively Recruiting

4

Regions Hospital

Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States, 55101

Actively Recruiting

5

Albany Medical Center

Albany, New York, United States, 12208

Actively Recruiting

6

Duke University School of Medicine

Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27710

Not Yet Recruiting

7

Wake Forest School of Medicine

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States, 27157

Actively Recruiting

8

The Ohio State University College of Medicine

Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43210

Actively Recruiting

9

Oregon Health and Sciences University

Portland, Oregon, United States, 97239

Actively Recruiting

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Research Team

B

Brian Driver, MD

CONTACT

M

Matthew Prekker, MD

CONTACT

How is the study designed?

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Masking

N/A

Allocation

N/A

Model

N/A

Primary Purpose

N/A

Number of Arms

1

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