Smaller tube, less pain: new study aims to ease sore throats after thyroid surgery

NCT ID NCT06967896

First seen May 28, 2026 · Last updated Jun 03, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests whether using a smaller breathing tube during thyroid surgery can lower the chance of a sore throat afterward. Researchers will compare three tube sizes in 180 women having thyroid surgery. The goal is to find which size causes the least throat discomfort in the first two days after the operation.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • Department of Anqing Hospital Anesthesiology

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    Anqing, Anhui, 246003, China

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