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Assessing The Depth Of Orotracheal Tube In Response To Head Flexion And Extension In Children

Evaluation Of Effect Of Head Flexion And Extension On Depth Of Orotracheal Tube In Children

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/04/018533
Enrollment
40
Registered
2019-04-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-01

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: 4- Measurement and Monitoring

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Maulana Azad Medical College And Lok Nayak Hospital New Delhi
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age 2-8 years 2. American Society of Anaesthesiologists Grade I /II

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patient with restricted head and neck movement 2. Craniofacial abnormality 3. Intraoral or pharyngeal masses 4. Any pathology of respiratory tract 5. Known case of cervical spine instablity 6. Any surgery where endotracheal intubation is not required

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in ETT tip to carina distance with head flexionTimepoint: 12 months—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Change in ETT tip to carina distance with head extension 2. Changes in vocal cord to carina distance in response to head flexion and extension 3. Changes in incisor teeth to vocal cord distance in response to head flexion and extension Timepoint: 12 months—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Uttam Chandra Verma

Maulana Azad Medical College

ucverma2k@gmail.com9968604211

Outcome results

None listed

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