Which scope wins? study tests intubation tools in obese patients

NCT ID NCT07453563

First seen Mar 10, 2026 · Last updated May 21, 2026 · Updated 8 times

Summary

This study compares how quickly doctors can place a breathing tube in obese patients (BMI 40 or higher) using two different video laryngoscopes: GlideScope and Airway Scope. About 70 adults having surgery under general anesthesia will take part. The goal is to see which device works faster and causes fewer oxygen drops.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center

    Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87131, United States

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