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The Effects of Preoperatively Chewing Gum on Sore Throat After General Anaesthesia With a Laryngeal Mask

NCT03885752 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 70

Last updated 2019-06-10

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Summary

Postoperative sore throat (POST) is an important problem after general anaesthesia. We assessed whether chewing gum preoperatively can reduce the incidence of POST after general anaesthesia administered via a streamlined liner of the pharyngeal airway (SLIPA).

Conditions

  • Postoperative Sore Throat

Interventions

DRUG

chewed mint gum

In the preoperative waiting area before transferring to the operating room, patients in group G chewed mint gum for 2 minutes and then spit it out.

OTHER

swallow twice

asked to swallow twice without any additional treatment.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fudan University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-03-25
Primary Completion
2019-05-25
Completion
2019-06-30

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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