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A Prospective study to assess the correct depth of insertion of endotracheal tubes during nasal and oral intubation in the Indian population

A Prospective study to assess the correct depth of insertion of endotracheal tubes during nasal and oral intubation in the Indian population

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2014/08/004874
Enrollment
500
Registered
2014-08-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Patient should be: More than 18 years of age ASA I and II Under General Anaesthesia Oral or nasal intubation Giving consent

Interventions

Intervention1: Endotracheal Intubation with fiberscope: Endotracheal Intubation is a commonly performed procedure in the operating room to maintain the airway and respiration in patients receiving gen

Sponsors

Dr Sheila Nainan Myatra
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA I and II Under General Anaesthesia Oral or nasal intubation Giving consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Any respiratory pathology Haemodynamic instability Endotracheal tube size > 7mms

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Correct depth of insertion of the endotacheal tube when inserted orally and nasally in Indian patients for safe tube positioning (tip of tube 2.5 -4 cms from the carina).Timepoint: I year—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To determine whether there is any correlation between the depth of insertion and heght, weight, sex, BMI of the patientTimepoint: I year—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sheila Nainan Myatra

Tata Memorial Centre

sheila150@hotmail.com022241777050

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026