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New treatment option for Hypoxia
Official title High-flow Nasal Oxygen Therapy in Obese Patients Undergoing Sedative Gastroscopy
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06585306
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Obese patients often have fat accumulation in the head and neck, increased soft tissue in the oropharynx, decreased lung compliance, decreased lung volume and residual volume, and some obese patients also suffer from obstructive sleep apnea. Therefore, obese patients may experience hypoxemia during sedative gastroscopy.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Patients undergoing sedative gastroscopy
- Aged over 18.
- ASA classification I-III
- Interincisal distance \>6.5cm, no micrognathia, limited mouth opening and limited cervical spine movement
- Compliance with ethics, patient willing to participate in the trial, signed informed consent form
You likely can't join if
- Contraindications for endoscopic procedures or patients refusing sedation/anesthesia.
- Patients with allergies to propofol, eggs, soybeans, or milk.
- Patients with gastrointestinal obstruction and gastric emptying disorders.
- Patients with acute pharyngitis, tonsillitis, and upper respiratory tract infections. 5: Patients with acute exacerbations of respiratory diseases...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Nanjing, Jiangsu, China. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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