Comparison of supine and 25 degree head up position for intubation using two different video-laryngoscopes

Comparison of intubating conditions in supine(sniffing) and 25 degree back up position using channelled and non channelled video-laryngoscopes- A prospective randomized controlled study

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2021/04/033273

Enrollment

Registered

2021-04-30

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: 25 degree back up position: Intubation in 25 degree back up position using McGrath and King Vision video-laryngoscopes Control Intervention1: Supine(sniffing) position: Intubation in su

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA â? and â?¡ Mouth opening >= 3cm Mallampati grading 1 and 2

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient not willing for participation Patients with difficult airway Morbid obesity(BMI >35) Oral cavity surgeries Pre-existing tracheal or laryngeal pathology Patients requiring rapid sequence intubation Pregnancy

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Modified Difficult Intubation Scale(mIDS)Timepoint: Modified Difficult Intubation Scale will be assessed at 0 minute	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1.Intubation time 2.Number of attempts of intubation 3.Vital parameters 4.Airway complicationsTimepoint: Baseline 1 minute after intubation 5 minutes after intubation 10 minutes after intubation	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Devyani Desai

Associate Professor

devyani.dr@gmail.com9909983168

Outcome results

None listed

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