New checklist could make endoscopy safer by spotting hidden risks

NCT ID NCT07638917

Completed Diagnosis Sponsor: Fusun Gozen Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested a simple checklist called the BBCMADE nomogram to predict whether patients have high-risk stomach contents before a sedated endoscopy. Researchers compared the tool's predictions to actual measurements taken during the procedure in 533 adults. If accurate, this non-invasive tool could help anesthesiologists identify at-risk patients and plan safer care.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to: If validated, this nomogram could become a quick, non-invasive way to identify patients at risk of stomach content aspiration before endoscopy, potentially reducing anesthesia complications.
What could go wrong: This is an observational validation study in a single population (Turkish), so results may not apply everywhere. The tool's accuracy may be limited and needs further testing in diverse groups.

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As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

ANESTHESIA COMPLICATIONS GASTRIC CONTENT ASPIRATION RISK GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY

Contacts and locations

Locations

Bursa Yüksek İhtisas Training and Research Hospital, Bursa, Türkiye

Bursa, Turkey (Türkiye)

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