# A Prospective Observational Study of Video Laryngoscopy Versus Direct Laryngoscopy for Insertion of a Thin Endotracheal Catheter for Surfactant Administration in Newborn Infants

> **NCT06758492** · — · RECRUITING · sponsor: **University College Dublin** · enrollment: 600 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Respiratory Distress Syndrome (Neonatal)
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS)
- Video Laryngoscopy
- Surfactant

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** Video laryngoscopy used to insert thin endotracheal catheter
- **DEVICE:** Direct laryngoscopy used to insert thin endotracheal catheter

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT06758492
- **Lead sponsor:** University College Dublin
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** —
- **Study type:** OBSERVATIONAL
- **Status:** RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2025-01-13
- **Primary completion:** 2025-12-13
- **Final completion:** 2025-12-31
- **Target enrollment:** 600 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2025-02-20

## Collaborators

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06758492

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT06758492, "A Prospective Observational Study of Video Laryngoscopy Versus Direct Laryngoscopy for Insertion of a Thin Endotracheal Catheter for Surfactant Administration in Newborn Infants". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT06758492. Licensed CC0.

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