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A Comparison Between Conventional Throat Packs and Pharyngeal Placement of Tampons in Rhinology Surgeries

NCT03678168 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 86

Last updated 2019-10-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Post-operative, throat pain, nausea and vomiting is a common occurrence in rhinology surgeries due to the use of throat packs during the procedure. In order to optimize quality of care and patient satisfaction, the aim of this study to evaluate the incidence of post-operative, throat pain, nausea and vomiting in patients that have been packed with either conventional gauze throat packs or pharyngeal tampons.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Throat Pack

Post rhinology surgery throat packs will be used as a control to compare against the intervention (Pharyngeal tampons)

OTHER

Pharyngeal Tampons

Post rhinology surgery Pharyngeal Tampons will be used as an intervention to compare against the throat pack (control)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • King Hamad University Hospital, Bahrain

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-09-05
Primary Completion
2019-08-15
Completion
2019-09-15

Countries

  • Bahrain

Study Locations

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