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Comparative analysis of two intranasal trajectories for flexible nasopharyngo-laryngoscope (FNP-LS) procedure

Inferior meatus versus above inferior turbinate intranasal scope negotiation of flexible nasopharyngo-laryngoscope: A randomized controlled trial - FNP-LS

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/07/035261
Enrollment
200
Registered
2021-07-29
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-03-04

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: J99- Respiratory disorders in diseasesclassified elsewhere

Interventions

Intervention1: Below middle meatus or above inferior turbinate passage of flexible nasopharyngo laryngoscope (F-NPLS).: Natural nasal breathing passage. The advantage is less scope bending required at

Sponsors

All India Institute of Medical Sciences Nagpur
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients needing Flexible Nasopharyngo-laryngoscope (FNP-LS) procedure viz 1. Adenoid enlargement 2. Assessment of pharyngeal collapse in obstructive sleep apnea 3. Laryngeal diseases and disorders 4. Tracheal conditions

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Allergic to Xylocaine 2. Bleeding disorders 3. Mentally retarded persons

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.Unhindered passage of scope to nasopharynx in a single attemptTimepoint: 1

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.Patients response on perceived pain on a scale 2.Episodes of mucosal trauma 3.Number of repetitions required Timepoint: At the time of the procedure

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR VIJAY BIDKAR

ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, NAGPUR

dr.vijaybidkar@gmail.com09620886857

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026