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New treatment option for Laparoscopy
Official title The Turbine-based CO2 Insufflator Pediatric Feasibility Study
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07715968
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- A novel CO2 insufflator, the turbine-based insufflator, has been developed to improve minimal invasive surgery. Turbine technology permits accurate pressure control resulting in an intra-abdominal volume that is dynamically adapted to ventilation.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages up to 18
You may be able to join if
- Weight ≥ 10 kilograms (kg);
- Laparoscopic procedure;
- Intraperitoneal procedure;
- Written informed consent.
You likely can't join if
- Inability to use the study-specific trocar during the procedure (surgeon's assessment);
- The expected time for abdominal insufflation is less than 20 minutes;
- Conversion to open surgery within 10 minutes after study measurements;
- Pregnancy.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
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, up to 18 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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