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Safe and Simple Ways to Remove Objects Stuck in Children s Throats

Safety and efficacy of non-endoscopic interventions in pediatric esophageal foreign body management: A prospective cohort study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/08/093112
Enrollment
151
Registered
2025-08-14
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-08-18

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K229- Disease of esophagus, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: NOT APPLICABLE: NOT APPLICABLE Intervention2: Non-endoscopic interventions: Foley technique and esophageal bougienage in managing ingested esophageal foreign bodies the duration of tre

Sponsors

Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All children aged up to 18 years presenting with esophageal foreign body to the Department of Pediatric Surgery, Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Time at presentation beyond 48 hours of ingestion of foreign body. Children with button battery, sharp foreign body, or radiolucent foreign body. Signs of esophageal perforation. Children with history of esophageal pathology or esophageal surgery.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Efficacy of foley catheter technique and esophageal bougienage Timepoint: Baseline

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Safety of foley catheter technique and esophageal bougienageTimepoint: Baseline Three months post procedure;Need for endoscopic interventionTimepoint: Baseline

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactVeerabhadra R

Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute

vbrps2016@gmail.com09686665230

Outcome results

None listed

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