RCT Comparing 21 and 22 G Needle in the Diagnosis of Sarcoidosis by EBUS TBNA

NCT02459431 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 151

Last updated 2017-01-04

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Summary

Randomized controlled trial to determine the efficacy of different needles sizes (22G and 21G) used in endobronchial ultrasound guided transbronchial needle aspiration

Conditions

  • Sarcoidosis

Interventions

OTHER

21 G needle group

Patients with a clinico radiologic suspicion of sarcoidosis will undergo endobronchial ultrasound guided transbronchial needle aspiration with 21 G needle, by random assignment

OTHER

22 G needle group

Patients with a clinico radiologic suspicion of sarcoidosis will undergo endobronchial ultrasound guided transbronchial needle aspiration with 22 G needle, by random assignment

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ritesh Agarwal, DM · Additional professor

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
99 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-12-31
Primary Completion
2015-11-30
Completion
2015-11-30

Countries

  • India

Study Locations

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