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The Effect of Obesity on Ventilation Tube Insertion

NCT01437436 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2011-09-23

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Summary

Obesity is associated with increased risk of surgical complications. Ventilation tube insertion is one of the most frequent surgical procedures performed on children. However, the impact of obesity on surgical results or surgical related complication following ventilation tube insertion remains poorly understood. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of obesity on the surgical results of ventilation tube insertion for otitis media with effusion (OME) in pediatric patients.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

ventilation tube

ventilation tube insertion

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Soonchunhyang University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Years
Max Age
15 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-10-31
Primary Completion
2012-06-30
Completion
2012-06-30

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