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to find parameters which help in assessing the difficulty in placing an airway tube in newborn during surgery

evaluation of various anthropometric airway parameters as predictors of difficult airway in neonates; a prospective observational study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/01/017113
Enrollment
85
Registered
2019-01-16
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

post graduate institute of medical education and research
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: all non syndromic neonates posted for elective and emergency surgeries

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: syndromic neonates

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate the ratio of frontal plane chin distance to weight to predict difficult laryngoscopy.Timepoint: Before induction of anaesthesia—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate the ratio of frontal plane chin distance to weight ratio to predict difficult intubation. To evaluate weight, age, Neck circumference, head circumference, sternomental distance, thyromental distance and frontal plain chin distance to predict difficult laryngoscopy and difficult intubation. Timepoint: at time of recuirtment—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Anudeep Jafra

PGIMER

anu_gmch@yahoo.co.in9888027699

Outcome results

None listed

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