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Safety of sedation with and without prophylactic placement of nasopharyngeal airway in children during MRI

A prospective, randomized study comparing the safety of sedation with and without prophylactic placement of nasopharyngeal airway in children undergoing MRI

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/01/039483
Enrollment
160
Registered
2022-01-17
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-02-21

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: B- Imaging Health Condition 2: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Prophylactic placement of nasopharyngeal airway: Children in group A will receive sedation followed by placement of a nasopharyngeal airway prophylactically Control Intervention1: Sedat

Sponsors

Rainbow Childrens Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All patients aged 0-18 years scheduled for an MRI for diagnostic purposes

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients >18 years of age 2. Premature neonates 2. Patients who are already intubated 3. Critically ill patients 4. Patients with nasal or cranio-facial fractures in whom placement of airway adjunct is contraindicated 5. Patients with anticipated difficult airway

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Number of airway related adverse eventsTimepoint: At the end of procedure

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Total dose of the propofol givenTimepoint: At the end of procedure

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactShruti Beesam

Rainbow Childrens Hospital

drgitanath@hotmail.com09000241012

Outcome results

None listed

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