Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 9:56 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 9:56 PM
NCT ID:
NCT02405832
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Men and women ages 18 and older
* American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status classification system I and II (healthy patient or patient with mild systemic disease)
* Patient coming for elective surgery (except head and neck) requiring general anesthesia
* Patients staying for at least 24 hours postoperatively
* Patients provide informed consent
* Patients presenting for surgery \>1 hour in length and \<6 hours.
Exclusion Criteria:
* History of preoperative sore throat, common colds, upper respiratory infections, immune deficiencies
* Chronic smokers
* Patients with Mallampati airway grade of more than 2
* Patients requiring more than one attempt for intubation or traumatic intubations
* Patients requiring laryngeal mask Airway (LMA) placement
* Patients allergic to zinc
* Patients requiring quinolones or tetracycline antibiotics pre- or intraoperatively
* Patients undergoing head and neck surgeries
* Pregnancy
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Study:
NCT02405832
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT02405832