Post-extubation Assessment of Laryngeal Symptoms and Severity



Status:Enrolling by invitation
Conditions:Hospital
Therapuetic Areas:Other
Healthy:No
Age Range:18 - Any
Updated:3/9/2019
Start Date:February 12, 2019
End Date:December 2022

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The goal of this study is to learn more about voice and airway problems that patients
experience during and after the time patients have an oral endotracheal tube in patients'
airway to help patients breathe while receiving mechanical ventilation in an intensive care
unit (ICU).


Inclusion Criteria:

- ≥18 years old

- Required mechanical ventilation via an oral endotracheal tube

- Anticipated intubation ≥24 hours

Exclusion Criteria:

- Unable to understand or speak English due to a language barrier or cognitive
impairment

- Nasal endotracheal intubation during the enrolled admission

- Pre-existing dysphonia, dysphagia

- Pre-existing central nervous system, neuromuscular, or connective tissue disease

- Prior tracheotomy and/or tracheotomy placed prior to enrollment

- Prior endotracheal intubation >24 hours within 3 months

- Head and/or neck disease

- Head and/or neck surgery other than tonsillectomy

- Prior major thoracic surgery (e.g., sternotomy, thoracotomy)

- Known or suspected anatomical abnormalities or pre-intubation trauma of the oral
cavity, pharynx, larynx, or esophagus

- Unlikely to be extubated (i.e., expected death)
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