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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT01141660
Date of registration: 07/06/2010
Primary sponsor: Virginia Commonwealth University
Public title: Use of Laryngeal Mask Airway in Pediatric Adenotonsillectomy
Scientific title: Use of Laryngeal Mask Airway in Pediatric Adenotonsillectomy
Date of first enrolment: December 2007
Target sample size: 131
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01141660
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Name:   Kelley Dodson, MD
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Affiliation:  Virginia Commonwealth University
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Children 2 to 12 years of age undergoing elective adenotonsillectomy for obstructive
sleep apnea or chronic tonsillitis were included in the study.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Exclusion criteria were as follows: Body Mass Index (BMI) greater than 35 and
craniofacial anomalies.



Age minimum: 2 Years
Age maximum: 12 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Laryngeal Mask Airway
Tonsillectomy
Intervention(s)
Device: Endotracheal Tube
Device: Laryngeal mask airway
Primary Outcome(s)
Number of Participants With Laryngospasm [Time Frame: 2 years]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Anesthetic and Recovery Times [Time Frame: 2 years]
Secondary ID(s)
VCU IRB# HM10692
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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