Which airway method saves more kids? major trial seeks answers
NCT ID NCT06364280
First seen Dec 08, 2025 · Last updated Jun 22, 2026 · Updated 27 times
Summary
This study tests three ways emergency crews help children breathe: a bag-mask, a throat tube, or a breathing tube. It includes 3,000 children with cardiac arrest, severe injury, or breathing failure. The goal is to see which method leads to more days alive and out of the ICU.
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Locations
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Children's National Hospital
Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20010, United States
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Dell Medical School, University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas, 78712, United States
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Harbor-University of California Los Angeles Medical Center
Los Angeles, California, 90509, United States
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Indiana University
Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States
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Mecklenburg County Emergency Medical Services
Charlotte, North Carolina, 28208, United States
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Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53226, United States
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Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, Ohio, 43205, United States
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University of Airzona
Tucson, Arizona, 85721, United States
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University of California Davis
Sacramento, California, 95817, United States
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University of Colordao
Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
Active substance
Bag-valve-mask ventilation, supraglottic airway, and endotracheal intubation
What this could lead to
If successful, this could identify the best emergency airway method for children, potentially saving more lives and reducing time in the ICU.
What could go wrong
The trial is currently suspended, and results may not apply to all children or settings. The study compares existing techniques, so no new treatment is being developed.
Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.