NCT06934876Recruiting
Waveform Capnography Compared to Colorimetric Carbon Dioxide Detection During Tracheal Intubation of Critically Ill Adults
Brian Driver
Start Date
4/21/2025
Completion Date
1/1/2027
Summary
This study will compare the sensitivity and specificity of waveform capnography versus colorimetric carbon dioxide detection to identify tracheal placement of the endotracheal tube during intubation of critically ill adults.
Eligibility Criteria
Age Range: 18 years to No maximum
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Patient is located in a participating unit (ED or ICU)
2. Patient is undergoing tracheal intubation.
3. The clinician intends to use an exhaled CO2 detection device to confirm tracheal placement of the tube.
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Patient is known to be a prisoner
2. Patient is known to be \< 18 years old
3. A responsible clinician has determined that sole use of either waveform capnography or colorimetric testing is required for optimal care of the patient.
Interventions
DIAGNOSTIC_TEST
Colorimetric carbon dioxide (CO2) detection
DIAGNOSTIC_TEST
Waveform capnography
Conditions
Acute Respiratory Failure
Locations
Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois 60612
United States
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center
Burlington, Massachusetts 01805
United States
Hennepin Healthcare
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55415
United States
Regions Hospital
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55101
United States
Albany Medical Center
Albany, New York 12208
United States
Duke University School of Medicine
Durham, North Carolina 27710
United States
Wake Forest School of Medicine
Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27157
United States
The Ohio State University College of Medicine
Columbus, Ohio 43210
United States
Oregon Health and Sciences University
Portland, Oregon 97239
United States