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Stable airway management (SAM) device for Anesthesia

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Visnal Yajnik, MD
Research Sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to 6 hours
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will test if a device called SAM is safe for keeping a person's airway open during anesthesia.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 6 hours
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to 6 hours for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Number of Subjects Converted From MAC to General Anesthesia
Total Apneic Events /Total Number Requiring Airway Manipulation

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: InterventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
An investigational device will be used to hold patient's head and airway in a stable position.
Group II: Standard of careActive Control1 Intervention
Pillows and towels will be used to hold patient's head and airway in a stable position.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Stable airway management (SAM) device
2022
N/A
~40

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Virginia Commonwealth UniversityLead Sponsor
699 Previous Clinical Trials
22,885,005 Total Patients Enrolled
Visnal Yajnik, MDPrincipal InvestigatorVirginia Commonwealth University

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~15 spots leftby Apr 2025