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Comparison of Videolaryngoscopes with conventional laryngoscope for intubation in cervical spine instability

Comparative Evaluation of Performance of GlideScope® and McGrath® Videolaryngoscopes with Conventional Macintosh Laryngoscope for Laryngoscopy and Intubation in patients with immobilized Cervical spine â?? A randomized controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2015/06/005915
Enrollment
60
Registered
2015-06-15
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: K802- Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis Health Condition 2: null- Either sex About to undergo elective surgical procedures requiring general anaesthesia with tracheal intubation Age between 18-60 years. ASA physical status I-II.

Interventions

Intervention1: Endotracheal Intubation: Endotracheal intubation will be attempted in the study participants after application of neck collar with either of the three laryngoscopes and the success rate

Sponsors

GTB Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: About to undergo elective surgery under endotracheal general anaesthesia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who do not give consent to participate in the trial Cervical spine disorders Patients requiring surgeries of oral cavity, larynx, pharynx and neck.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Success rate of intubation in the first attemptTimepoint: T0: immediately after intubation

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Time for successful intubation Glottic view according to POGO score and C&L grading Number of intubation attempts Difficulty in laryngoscopy Difficulty in intubation Requirement of release of neck collar Complications, if any Timepoint: T0: after intubation T1: before extubation T2: after extubation

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Rashmi Salhotra

UCMS and GTB Hospital

rashmichabra@yahoo.com9868399753

Outcome results

None listed

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