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Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Tube Placement by Otorhinolaryngologist

NCT01476241 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 292

Last updated 2011-11-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The investigators main endpoint was focused on the analysis of the type, rate and the impact of different clinical parameters on the complications of the PEG tube placements performed at the Department of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery since October 2008. In addition, the investigators aimed to compare the results with a historic cohort patient group (September 2005 - October 2008) sent to the Department of Surgery for PEG tube placement in order to evaluate the results of the changed routine.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

PEG tube placement

Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Helsinki

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Leif JJ Bäck, MD PhD · Dept of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Helsinki University Central Hospital and University of Helsinki, Finland

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-09-30
Primary Completion
2010-10-31
Completion
2011-10-31

Countries

  • Finland

Study Locations

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