200 Participants Needed

Uncuffed Endotracheal Tube for Lung Disease

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Overseen ByJamie Heisdorffer
Age: 18+
Sex: Any
Trial Phase: Academic
Sponsor: University of Minnesota
No Placebo GroupAll trial participants will receive the active study treatment (no placebo)

Trial Summary

What is the purpose of this trial?

This is a comparison of uncuffed endotracheal tube (UCETT) vs. no endotracheal tube (ETT) in endobronchial ultrasound-transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) procedure under moderate sedation in terms of procedure tolerance, duration of the procedure, desaturation, amount of sedation medication usage.

Research Team

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H. Erhan Dincer

Principal Investigator

University of Minnesota

Eligibility Criteria

This trial is for patients scheduled for an EBUS-TBNA procedure, which is a type of lung biopsy. There are no specific exclusion criteria provided, so it appears open to all individuals who are planned to undergo this procedure.

Inclusion Criteria

I am scheduled for an EBUS-TBNA procedure.

Timeline

Screening

Participants are screened for eligibility to participate in the trial

1-2 weeks

Procedure

Participants undergo the EBUS-TBNA procedure with either an uncuffed endotracheal tube or no endotracheal tube under moderate sedation

1 day
1 visit (in-person)

Follow-up

Participants are monitored for safety and effectiveness after the procedure

1-2 weeks

Treatment Details

Interventions

  • Uncuffed Endotracheal Tube
Trial Overview The study compares using an uncuffed endotracheal tube (UCETT) versus not using any tube during the EBUS-TBNA procedure. It looks at how well patients tolerate the process, its duration, oxygen levels in blood (desaturation), and sedative medication needed.
Participant Groups
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: uncuffed endotracheal groupExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group II: no endotracheal tube group/controlActive Control1 Intervention

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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?

University of Minnesota

Lead Sponsor

Trials
1,459
Recruited
1,623,000+
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