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How tube size affect patient's experience of postoperative sore throat and hoarseness
A randomised controlled study studying how tube size affect patient's experience of postoperative sore throat and hoarseness.
The patients are randomised on the basis of gender. Men are randomized to tube size 8.0 (usual) or 7.0. Women are randomized to tube size 7.0 (usual) or 6.0.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woman tube size 6.0 | Experimental | Smaller tube than normal |
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| Woman tube size 7.0 | No Intervention | Usual tube size | |
| Man tube size 7.0 | Experimental | Smaller tube than normal |
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| Man tube size 8.0 | No Intervention | Usual tube size |
| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smaller tube size | Device | Comparing how tube size affect patient's experience of postoperative sore throat and hoarseness in men and women. |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Sore throat after intubation | Survey - experienced postoperative sore throat after intubation. A scale from 1-4 is used; 1 indicated no sore throat and 4 indicated seriously sore throat. | 7 days |
| Hoarseness after intubation | Survey - experienced postoperative hoarseness after intubation. A scale from 1-4 is used; 1 indicated no hoarseness and 4 indicated seriously hoarseness. | 7 days |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Dorte M Kristensen, PhD | Regionshospital Nordjylland | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Denmark Regional Hospital | Hjørring | 9800 | Denmark | |||
| Aalborg University Hospital |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D010612 | Pharyngitis |
| D006685 | Hoarseness |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D012141 | Respiratory Tract Infections |
| D007239 | Infections |
| D010608 | Pharyngeal Diseases |
| D009057 | Stomatognathic Diseases |
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| Thisted |
| 7700 |
| Denmark |
| D012140 |
| Respiratory Tract Diseases |
| D010038 | Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases |
| D014832 | Voice Disorders |
| D007818 | Laryngeal Diseases |
| D012120 | Respiration Disorders |
| D009461 | Neurologic Manifestations |
| D009422 | Nervous System Diseases |
| D012816 | Signs and Symptoms |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
| D012818 | Signs and Symptoms, Respiratory |