N/A
Completed N=62
Laryngeal Mask Airway in Laparoscopic Hernia Repair
Inguinal Hernia · Inguinal Hernia, Indirect · Inguinal Hernia Bilateral · Inguinal Hernia Unilateral
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT06023394 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
62
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Apr 2025
Primary outcomePrimary: Oxygen Saturation Measured by Pulse Oximetry in Percent Saturation — 100; 100; 100; 100 Percent Saturation
Summary
This prospective randomized study will evaluate the effectiveness of laryngeal mask airway (LMA) versus endotracheal intubation (ETT) for patients undergoing laparoscopic inguinal hernia at CMH.
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Oxygen Saturation Measured by Pulse Oximetry in Percent Saturation |
100; 100; 100; 100; 100; 100 | — |
| SECONDARY End-tidal Carbon Dioxide Measured by Capnography in mm Hg |
44; 43; 47; 48; 45; 49 | — |
| SECONDARY Peak Airway Pressure Will be Measured in cm H2O |
11; 14; 13; 16; 7; 11 | — |
| SECONDARY Documentation of Laryngospasm Occurrence |
0; 0 | — |
| SECONDARY Documentation of Oxygen Desaturation |
1; 1 | — |
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Patients undergoing laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair.
- Ages 12 months to 8 years of age
- American Society of Anesthesiologists Physical Status Classification ASA 1 or 2
- ASA 1- A normal, healthy patient
- ASA 2- A patient with mild systemic disease
- Elective with appropriate NPO status
- English speakers
- Spanish speakers
Exclusion Criteria
- Patients with current gastroesophageal reflux
- Obesity (CDC >= 95th %ile)
- Contraindications to study protocol medications
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06023394). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.