Which tube causes fewer nosebleeds in kids? study compares two options
NCT ID NCT06985108
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looked at 98 children aged 3-18 having dental surgery under general anesthesia. Doctors compared a standard spiral breathing tube with a specially shaped nasal tube to see which caused fewer nosebleeds and was easier to insert. The goal is to find the safest way to place a breathing tube through the nose in children.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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98 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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May 2025
- Finished
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Oct 2025
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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- Ages
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3 to 18 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Inclusion Criteria: * Being between 3-18 years old * No anomaly preventing nasal intubation * To be in ASA1-2 classification according to ASA criteria Exclusion Criteria: * Lack of consent of the patient/ relatives * Facial anomaly that prevents nasal intubation * Being in the ASA3-4 group according to ASA criteria
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Dicle university Faculty of dentistry
Diyarbakır, Turkey (Türkiye)
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