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:
2025-12-25 @ 1:11 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 1:11 AM
NCT ID:
NCT03505593
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Patients must be \>21 years of age
* Patients must require placement of an enteral feeding tube
* Patients have an endotracheal tube, OR Do not have an endotracheal tube but are sedated (RASS score of -2 or less) and/or obtunded (Glasgow Coma scale of 9-12)
* Patients or legal authorized representative must be able to understand and adhere to all protocol procedures and be willing and able to provide written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
* Patients must not have a history of:
* Esophageal varices or ulcers
* Upper airway obstruction
* Upper GI stenosis or obstruction
* Trauma involving sinuses, nares face or neck that would prevent nasogastric (NG) or oral tube insertion
* Deformities of the sinus cavities and/or skull base
* Esophageal cancer or neoplasm
* Patients must not have a significant concomitant illness that would adversely affect their participation in the study
* Female patients who are pregnant or lactating
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
21 Years
Study:
NCT03505593
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT03505593