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Waveform Capnography Compared to Colorimetric Carbon Dioxide Detection During Tracheal Intubation of Critically Ill Adults

NCT06934876 · View on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

Study 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.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DIAGNOSTIC_TEST Colorimetric carbon dioxide (CO2) detection
  • DIAGNOSTIC_TEST Waveform capnography

Study Locations (6)

North Carolina

  • Duke University School of Medicine — Durham
  • Wake Forest School of Medicine — Winston-Salem

Massachusetts

  • Lahey Hospital & Medical Center — Burlington

Minnesota

  • Hennepin Healthcare — Minneapolis

Ohio

  • The Ohio State University College of Medicine — Columbus

Oregon

  • Oregon Health and Sciences University — Portland

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 1,332 participants
Start Date 2025-04-21
Est. Completion 2027-01-01

Sponsor

Brian Driver

1 total trials

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What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT06934876

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT06934876 describes a study currently listed as recruiting. It is categorized as an unspecified phase, which is the standard way researchers label where a study sits along the investigational pathway from early safety work through later efficacy and post-marketing evaluation. The registered enrollment target is 1,332 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Brian Driver, which has 1 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov, and sponsors are the parties responsible for study design, oversight, and regulatory filings.

The record links to 1 condition, with Acute Respiratory Failure appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions — of which Colorimetric carbon dioxide (CO2) detection is the first listed. Interventions can include drugs, devices, procedures, behavioral programs, or observational arms, and each is tracked as a separate registry field so that downstream queries can filter accurately. When a trial lists multiple interventions, it usually reflects a multi-arm design or a comparison protocol rather than a single treatment being tested in isolation. The brief summary published in the registry is the clearest source of protocol intent and should be read before drawing conclusions from any sidebar tags.

Geographic footprint matters for practical reasons: NCT06934876 reports 6 study locations spanning 5 distinct geographic areas — top geographies include North Carolina, Massachusetts, Minnesota. A larger site network tends to correlate with broader recruitment capacity, but it does not imply anything about study quality, and site-level enrollment status can diverge from the overall registry status shown above. Every data point on this page comes from the public ClinicalTrials.gov dataset and is reproduced here for reference only; it is not a medical recommendation, an endorsement of the sponsor, or an invitation to enroll. Verify current status, eligibility criteria, and contact details directly at ClinicalTrials.gov, and discuss any participation decision with your own healthcare provider.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT06934876 about?

NCT06934876 is a clinical study titled "Waveform Capnography Compared to Colorimetric Carbon Dioxide Detection During Tracheal Intubation of Critically Ill Adults". 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.

What is the current status of trial NCT06934876?

This trial is currently recruiting. The enrollment target is 1,332 participants. The study started on 2025-04-21. Estimated completion is 2027-01-01.

What conditions does trial NCT06934876 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Acute Respiratory Failure. These conditions were identified from the trial registry and reflect the primary focus areas of the research.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT06934876?

The interventions under investigation include: Colorimetric carbon dioxide (CO2) detection (DIAGNOSTIC_TEST), Waveform capnography (DIAGNOSTIC_TEST). Each intervention is being evaluated for safety and efficacy as part of this clinical study.

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT06934876?

This trial is sponsored by Brian Driver, which has 1 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov. The sponsor is responsible for the study's design, funding, and regulatory compliance.

Where is trial NCT06934876 being conducted?

This trial has 6 study locations across Massachusetts, Minnesota, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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