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Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT00673634
Date of registration: 05/05/2008
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital
Public title: Efficiency of Preoxygenation in Obese Patients: Pressure Assisted Versus Traditional Method
Scientific title: Efficiency of Preoxygenation in Obese Patients: Evaluation of Traditional Method Versus Pressure Assisted Preoxygenation.
Date of first enrolment: March 2008
Target sample size: 30
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00673634
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Crossover Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Prevention  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Canada
Contacts
Name:     Pierre Drolet, MD, FRCPC
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Affiliation:  Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital
Name:     Mihai L Georgescu, MD, resident
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Affiliation:  Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital / Université de Montréal
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- BMI > 30

- Scheduled for surgery

Exclusion Criteria:

- Non fasted patient

- Clinically significant gastro-oesophageal reflux

- Intestinal occlusion

- Presence of nasogastric tube

- Facial hair

- Claustrophobia



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 75 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Obesity
Intervention(s)
Procedure: Standard preoxygenation
Procedure: BiPAP assisted preoxygenation
Primary Outcome(s)
rate of increase of fractional expired oxygen level [Time Frame: every 10 seconds during each 3 minute preoxygenation period]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Level of fractional expired oxygen. Patient tolerance. Ease of preoxygenation administration. Presence of secondary effects (gastric reflux, respiratory discomfort, burps) [Time Frame: every minute during each 3 minute preoxygenation trial and at the end of each trial]
Secondary ID(s)
07122
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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