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Ethnicity of upper airway measurements - a study in south Indian population

Diagnostic value of various airway assessment techniques as predictors of ease of Endo-tracheal intubation in south Indian population

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/06/008820
Enrollment
2000
Registered
2017-06-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Pre-operative oncology patients

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

none
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.ASA I and II patients for elective surgery under general anaesthesia 2.Age greater than 18 yrs.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.ASA III and IV patients 2.Age under 18yrs 3.Patients with congenital airway anomalies 4.History of radiotherapy in the head and neck region. 5. Surgery for malignancies of head and neck region 6.Previous history of trauma and oral surgery.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
laryngoscopic grading after induction of anesthesiaTimepoint: 3 minutes after a dose of muscle relaxant

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
to get cut off values of airway measurements in south Indian populationTimepoint: At analysis of data

Countries

India

Contacts

Public Contactkalpana balakrishnan

cancer institute (wia) Adyar.

kalpana.balakrishnan@gmail.com9840158777

Outcome results

None listed

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