Waveform Capnography Compared to Colorimetric Carbon Dioxide Detection During Tracheal Intubation of Critically Ill Adults (NCT06934876)
Waveform Capnography and Colorimetric Carbon Dioxide Detection During Tracheal Intubation of Critically Ill Adults
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
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.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: Rush University Medical Center — Chicago, Illinois
Age range: 18 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
- Colorimetric carbon dioxide (CO2) detection (DIAGNOSTIC_TEST)
- Waveform capnography (DIAGNOSTIC_TEST)
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (9 Sites)
- Rush University Medical Center — Chicago, Illinois
- Lahey Hospital & Medical Center — Burlington, Massachusetts
- Hennepin Healthcare — Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Regions Hospital — Saint Paul, Minnesota
- Albany Medical Center — Albany, New York
- Duke University School of Medicine — Durham, North Carolina
- Wake Forest School of Medicine — Winston-Salem, North Carolina
- The Ohio State University College of Medicine — Columbus, Ohio
- Oregon Health and Sciences University — Portland, Oregon
📞 Contact the Study Coordinator
Phone: (612) 873-7448
Email: brian.driver@hcmed.org
Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.
💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.