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NCT04859101 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Post-operative Sore Throat and Gum Chewing

A NA study, sponsored by University of Minnesota.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
86
Enrollment target

NCT04859101: Completed NA study, sponsored by University of Minnesota.

NCT04859101 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of Minnesota. The registered enrollment target is 86 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (94% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04859101, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of Minnesota.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
86 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if chewing gum immediately prior to transport to the operating room reduces the severity of post-operative sore throat in patients who have an LMA (laryngeal mask airway) placed for procedures with duration greater than 1 hour.

Primary Outcome

Moderate to severe post-operative sore throat defined as greater than 3 on an 11-point Numeric Rating Scale; 0 being no sore throat, 10 being maximum imaginable sore throat

Interventions

  • OTHER Control
  • OTHER Gum

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 86 participants
Start Date 2021-07-21
Est. Completion 2022-05-01
Phase NA
University of Minnesota

966 total trials

What the finished NCT04859101 record still lists

NCT04859101 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 86 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (94% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Control is the first listed.

NCT04859101 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04859101 about?

NCT04859101 is a clinical study titled "Post-operative Sore Throat and Gum Chewing". The purpose of this study is to determine if chewing gum immediately prior to transport to the operating room reduces the severity of post-operative sore throat in patients who have an LMA (laryngeal mask airway) placed for procedures with duration greater than 1 hour.

What is the current status of trial NCT04859101?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 86 participants. The study started on 2021-07-21. Estimated completion is 2022-05-01.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04859101?

The interventions under investigation include: Control (OTHER), Gum (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04859101?

This trial is sponsored by University of Minnesota, which has 966 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT04859101's enrollment target sits among peer trials

86 976th of 2000 higher than 1,021 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04859101, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT04859101 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.