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To predict the difficulty in securing the airway by various bedside tests

Prediction of difficult endotracheal intubation by different bedside tests-an observational study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/01/017305
Enrollment
200
Registered
2019-01-31
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: R688- Other general symptoms and signs

Interventions

Control Intervention1: Prediction of difficult endotracheal intubation by different bedside tests an observational study: To predict the incidence of difficult intubation in Indian population and dete

Sponsors

Pandit BD Sharma PGIMS Rohtak
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Two hundred patients aged between 20 to 50 years of either sex belonging to American Society of Anaesthesiologists grade 1 and 2 scheduled for elective surgery under general anaesthesia requiring endotracheal intubation

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with upper airway pathology neck mass cervical spine injury edentulous loose or missing tooth pregnancy intraoral mass or tumor temperomandibular joint ankylosis facial and tongue anomalies history of obstructive sleep apnoea BMI more than and equal to 35 kgs per meter square

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To predict difficulty in endotracheal intubationTimepoint: 1 year

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Parameter measurements such as BMI ASA grade MPG neck circumference inter incisor gap TMD SMD Atlantoccipital extension Wilson risk sum score Hans scale Cormack and Lehane gradingTimepoint: 1 day

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Divya Rani

PGIMS Rohtak

kamalkirti47@gmail.com9466155666

Outcome results

None listed

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