Skip to main content
OpenTrials
Completed

NCT Number: NCT00747981

Thoracic Computed Tomography Scan for Diagnosis of Aspirated Foreign Bodies.

To access CT Scan as a diagnostic tool for foreign bodies aspiration.

Completed

Looking for future studies?

Notify Me

Key information

Conditions

Aspirated Foreign Body of Lower Respiratory Tract Foreign Bodies Wounds and Injuries

Age range

6 month–16 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Paris V University & Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris

Paris, 75015, France

About this study

Comparison with gold standard diagnostic tool, the endoscopy

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • age between 6 months and 16 years
  • suspicion of a foreign body aspiration
  • health care assurance
  • information of parents

Exclusion criteria

  • emergency situation
  • certainly of foreign body presence
  • delay for CT Scan realization longer than 24 hours
  • no speaking French parents
  • parents refusal.

Treatment and study plan

Thoracic CT Scan

Procedure

Perform a CT Scan and an endoscopy

Primary outcomes

  1. Comparison between CT Scan and endoscopy results

    Time frame: 12 HOURS

Secondary outcomes

  1. X Ray radiation induced by CT Scan

    Time frame: TWO YEARS

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Other

Collaborators

  • URC-CIC Paris Descartes Necker Cochin

Registry information

Official study title

Management and Assessment of Thoracic CT Scan for Diagnosis of Aspirated Foreign Bodies in Children

Acronym: SICE

Important dates

Study start
2008
Primary completion
2010
Study completion
2011
First posted
Sep 8, 2008
Registry last updated
Jan 15, 2026

OpenTrials presents study information sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. The official registry record should be consulted for the latest information.

View the official ClinicalTrials.gov record (opens in a new tab)

This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

Related clinical trials

Published trials that share one or more normalized conditions with this study.