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Stylet Shape in Simulated Endotracheal Intubation by Medical Students

Randomised Controlled Trial of Stylet Shape in Simulated Endotracheal Intubation by Medical Students


Sponsor

National University Hospital, Singapore

Enrollment

268 participants

Start Date

Jul 10, 2024

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

Endotracheal intubation is a life saving procedure where a tube is placed into a person's windpipe to help them to breathe. This is a study of which shape of tube would lead to improved success in this procedure.


Eligibility

Min Age: 21 Years

Inclusion Criteria1

  • Final year medical students in the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, undergoing their simulation posting. Endotracheal intubation is a procedure that is taught during this posting.

Exclusion Criteria1

  • Injuries precluding performance of endotracheal intubation. Non exhaustive examples include arm injuries.

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Interventions

PROCEDUREEndotracheal intubation using an endotracheal tube with a 30 degree straight to cuff shape

Placement of an endotracheal tube into a simulated trachea in a mannequin using the abovementioned shape

PROCEDUREEndotracheal intubation using an endotracheal tube with an arcuate cuff shape

Placement of an endotracheal tube into a simulated trachea in a mannequin using the abovementioned shape


Locations(1)

Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore

Singapore, Singapore

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