Evaluation of the MED-P STRIP: a pediatric emergency scale tape

Evaluation of the MED-P STRIP: a pediatric emergency scale tape - Evaluation of a pediatric emergency scale tape

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000013190

Enrollment

200

Registered

2014-02-18

Start date

2013-04-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Children under 18 years of age who is scheduled for surgery under general anesthesia with tracheal intubation or laryngeal mask airway

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age between one months and 18 years of age capable of having the measurements performed. 2. Parent or legal guardian is willing and able to provide written permission.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Unwilling to participate in the study procedures. 2. Known or apparent limb deformities.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Select the size of tracheal tube or laryngeal mask airway using the MED-P STRIP. The fitting of the device is evaluated with ventilation and airway leackage.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Evaluate the weight generated by the MED-P STRIP with the actual weight.	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactKeiichiro Mizuno

Fukuoka Children's Hospital Department of Anesthesia

mizuno.k@fcho.jp092-682-7000

Outcome results