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Trial comparing I-gel, a device for managing patients breathing during anesthesia, in patients with or without obesity during general anesthesia

Comparison of I-gel for general anesthesia in obese and non-obese patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/03/008059
Enrollment
32
Registered
2017-03-10
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- planned for elective surgery of expected duration less than 2 hours under general anesthesia

Interventions

Intervention1: Group O(obese): Insertion of I-gel in obese patients Control Intervention1: Group C(Non-Obese): Insertion of I-gel in non-obese patients

Sponsors

Dr Rajesh Raman
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients planned for elective surgery under general anesthesia of expected duration less than 2 hours and belonging to ASA physical status 1 to 3.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease, Pregnancy, mouth opening less than 3 centimeters, Obesity with body mass index greater than or equal to 40, planned cardiothoracic surgery, head and neck surgery

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Oropharyngeal leak pressureTimepoint: After insertion of I gel, before start of surgery.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Time taken to insert I-gel, Number of attempts taken to insert I-gel, Ease of insertion, Fibreoptic view of larynx through the i-gelTimepoint: During and after insertion—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactRajesh Raman

Department of Anaesthesiology, KGMU, Lucknow

ramanrajesh83@gmail.com9451564339

Outcome results

None listed

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