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Comparison of two different laryngoscopes for intubation on the same individual.

Comparision of ease of oro-tracheal intubation using Adult Miller and Macintosh blade - A randomized crossover study.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/09/021054
Enrollment
200
Registered
2019-09-04
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: Miller Laryngoscope.: Adult, straight blade Laryngoscope Control Intervention1: Macintosh blade laryngoscope.: Conventinally used curved blade laryngoscope in adults.

Sponsors

Mahatama Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute Pondicherry
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adults 18 - 60 years. ASA 1 and 2 Elective surgeries requiring General Anaesthesia with Endotracheal intubation.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Anticipated difficult airway. ASA 3 and 4. Emergency surgeries.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Ease of intubation with respect to first attempt success rate which is defined as single passage of endotracheal tube without use of assisted manoeuvres like bougie, stylet or backward, upward, rightward pressure.Timepoint: Baseline. Induction. Immediately after 1st laryngoscopy. Between 1st and 2nd laryngoscopy. Immediately after intubation. 1st minute. 2nd minute. 3rd minute. 4th minute. 5th minute.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Cormack Lehane grading. Time taken for orotracheal intubation. Hemodynamic parameters such as heart rate, systolic BP, and Mean arterial blood pressure.Timepoint: Baseline. Induction. Immediately after 1st laryngoscopy. Between 1st and 2nd laryngoscopy. Immediately after intubation. 1st minute. 2nd minute. 3rd minute. 4th minute. 5th minute.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactBalachandar S

Mahatama Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth university.

drgayatrimishra@gmail.com9894354068

Outcome results

None listed

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