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Effect of tracheal tube cuff shape on postoperative sore throat and hoarseness

Effect of tracheal tube cuff shape on postoperative sore throat and hoarseness following tracheal intubation

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0001329
Enrollment
200
Registered
2014-12-26
Start date
2015-01-06
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-03-11

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Medical Device : After induction of general anesthesia, tracheal intubation is performed using tracheal tubes with different shaped cuff (barrel or conical shape).

Sponsors

Seoul Metropolitan Government Seoul National University Boramae Medical Center
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients undergoing general anesthesia with tracheal intubation

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Known or predicted difficult airway 2. Patients at risk of aspiration 3. Patients requiring postoperative mechanical ventilation

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Postoperative sore throat;Presence of hoarseness

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Degree of glottic exposure;Number of attempts for tracheal intubation;Time to achieve tracheal intubation;Total intubation time;Use of analgesics (if yes, type of analgegics)

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactJin-Young Hwang

Seoul Metropolitan Government Seoul National University Boramae Medical Center

mistyblue15@naver.com+82-2-870-2518

Outcome results

None listed

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