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Difficult Airway Prediction with Mallampatti Classification in various postures.

Prediction Of difficult tracheal intubation by comparison of modified Mallampatti Classification in sitting and supine position.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/05/019085
Enrollment
1000
Registered
2019-05-13
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: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: nil: Observing the difficulty faced for intubation based on mallampatti classification in sitting and supine posture Intervention2: nil: Observing the difficulty faced for intubation du

Sponsors

Dr PSIMS RF
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients undergoing general anaesthesia with endotracheal intubation

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Gross anatomical abnormality Recent surgery on head and neck Midline neck swellings Maxillo facial fracture or tumor Loose teeth Obesity Those requiring awake or rapid sequence intubation Pregnancy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Assessement of difficulty in intubation with mallampatti classification in sitting and supine postureTimepoint: During laryngoscopy and intubation 4 minutes after induction and muscle relaxant

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
nilTimepoint: nil

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Y Govardhani

DR PSIMS & RF

sudhakarbillapati@gmail.com9866659169

Outcome results

None listed

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