Distraction Technique to Reduce Discomfort of Transnasal Fiberoptic Laryngoscopy

NCT03191370 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2023-02-08

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Summary

To compare the effectiveness of reducing discomfort during flexible nasal endoscopy using simple distraction techniques compared to topical anaesthetic spray and a control group that does not receive topical anaesthetic spray or a distraction technique.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Simple distraction technique

Asking the patient to count backwards from 30 to1 in even numbers whilst the procedure is being performed.

DRUG

Local Anesthetics,Topical

Anesthetic spray

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Faisal A Arshad, MRCS · United Lincolnshire NHS trust

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-03-08
Primary Completion
2022-12-01
Completion
2022-12-01

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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