Prospective Assessment Project of AirwaY Management-related Incidents in Adult Anaesthesia Care PAPAYA III

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Conditions studied: Airway Complication of Anesthesia, Adverse Events

In brief

The overall objective of the study is to evaluate and analyze major and minor incidents during airway management in adults under anaesthesia care at all study sites. The patient characteristics, type of airway management is recorded and if airway management-related incidents occur, they are analyzed in more detail to improve patient safety in the future.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06117176

Run by

Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern

People needed

40000

Starts

2025-02-01

Expected to finish

2027-03-01

Last updated by the study team

2026-03-04

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• All adult patients requiring airway management under anaesthesia care for elective, semi-elective, urgent or emergency diagnostic procedures or interventions. Airway management includes awake and asleep tracheal intubation, insertion of supraglottic airway devices, and face mask ventilation.
• Patients older than 18 years of age
• Informed consent given or general consent in place, according to local ethics committee requirements.

You may not qualify if…

• Refusal to give consent or withdrawal of consent.
• Patients <18 years.

Where it is running

• Inselspital, Bern University Hospital — Bern, Canton of Bern, Switzerland (enrolling)
• Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité and Charité — Berlin, Germany
• Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf — Hamburg, Germany
• Kantonsspital Aarau — Aarau, Switzerland
• CHUV Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois — Lausanne, Switzerland

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