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A new method of estimating the ideal inserting length of nasogastric tube

A new method of estimating the ideal inserting length of nasogastric tube

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2300077630
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2023-11-14
Start date
2023-03-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-11-21

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

Conditions

Patients who need gastric tube inserted before abdominal operation

Interventions

Observation group:None
Experimental group:The gastric tube was inserted by a new method and the position of the tube was determined by the doctor during the operation
Control group:Conventional measurement method: Measure the distance between the tip of the nose, earlobe, and xiphoid process

Sponsors

Health Service Training Center of Chinese PLA General Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients undergoing open surgery requiring indwelling gastric tube for gastrointestinal decompression before operation; Age =18 years old, and =65 years old; Patients who signed informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: ? Unconscious, unable to cooperate with the insertion of gastric tube; ? Patients with contraindications for gastric tube insertion or forced postures, such as nostril skull base fracture, esophageal and gastric varicose veins, esophageal cancer and esophageal obstruction, and recent gastric bleeding; ? Patients who have previously undergone gastric surgery; ?Patients with relevant diseases that may affect the accuracy of measuring body surface data and body circumference.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Gastric tube position;Insertion length;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactFeng Zhiying

Health Service Training Center of Chinese PLA General Hospital

fengpla301@163.com+86 10 6693 7476

Outcome results

None listed

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