Comparison of Apnea Tolerance in Two Positions of Patients With BMI 30-40

NCT03056820 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 74

Last updated 2017-02-17

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the effect of the 25° head-up position versus the 55° head-up position on tolerable apnea time (TAT) after induction of general anesthesia in patients with a body mass index (BMI) of 30-40.

Conditions

  • General Surgery

Interventions

OTHER

25° head-up position

Participant will be positioned at 25° angle for procedure.

OTHER

55° head-up position

Participant will be positioned at 55° angle for procedure.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Kansas Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mirsad Dupanović, MD · University of Kansas Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-05-31
Primary Completion
2011-03-31
Completion
2011-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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