Intubation of Obese Patients in the Operating Room With or Without Face Mask Ventilation

NCT05930678 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 725

Last updated 2026-03-12

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of the study is to answer a daily question in the operating room: what is the safest technique for intubation of severe/morbid obese patients (BMI 35 or more). There is a great heterogeneity of practices on the subject, so the principle is to determine a common practice to facilitate the management of these patients.

Conditions

  • Morbid Obesity
  • Ventilation Therapy; Complications

Interventions

PROCEDURE

No ventilation with face mask

During the period of apnea (in general anesthesia), the patient did not help with face mask

PROCEDURE

Ventilation with face mask

During the pperiod of apnea (in general anesthesia), the patient did help with face mask

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Nantes University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mickael VOURC'H, PhD · Nantes University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-09-12
Primary Completion
2025-06-24
Completion
2025-07-03

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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