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Efficacy of the Sort method in comparisson with conventional method in the placement of a nasogastric feeding tube

Investigating the efficacy of the Sort method in comparisson with conventional method in the placement of a nasogastric feeding tube in admitted patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20221121056570N3
Enrollment
114
Registered
2024-09-29
Start date
2025-01-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-01-08

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

Conditions

Gastrointestinal. gastrointestinal

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: 1. Intervention 2: Control group: 1.

Sponsors

Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: be hospitalized Be 18 years old or older Be 70 years old or younger Need to have a nasogastric tube

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: have skull base fracture have coagulation disorder have nasopharyngeal injury have esophageal pathology have history of head and neck radiotherapy have neck trauma have refusal to participate in the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Success rate of nasogastric tube placement. Timepoint: at first try. Method of measurement: direct observation.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Time to success in first try for nasogastric tube insertion. Timepoint: during first try. Method of measurement: using digital coronometer.;Total time to success in tries for nasogastric tube insertion. Timepoint: after the end of tries upto success obtained. Method of measurement: using digital coronometer.;Tube kinking incidence during tries for nasogastric tube insertion. Timepoint: after the end of tries upto success obtained. Method of measurement: direct observation.;Bleeding incidence during tries for nasogastric tube insertion. Timepoint: after the end of tries upto success obtained. Method of measurement: direct observation.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMohsen Savaie

Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences

savaie-m@ajums.ac.ir+98 61 3373 1217

Outcome results

None listed

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