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A clinical trial comparing the efficacy of video laryngoscope with direct laryngoscope for placing an tracheal (wind pipe) tube in patients undergoing general anesthesia

A randomised controlled study comparing the efficacy of video-laryngoscope versus direct layngocope with Macintosh blade in patients undergoing general anesthesia

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/06/034159
Enrollment
80
Registered
2021-06-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Videolaryngoscopy: Manufacturer: Anesthetics India Private Limited. Control Intervention1: Direct Laryngoscopy: Direct Laryngoscopy will be done with Macintosh Blade which is the standa

Sponsors

Sri Devaraj Urs Academy of Higher Education and Research
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients accepted for Anaesthesia under ASA grade 1 and 2

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients with a Modified Mallapatti scoring of Grade 3 and Grade 4 2.Patients with restricted neck mobility 3.Patients with decreased inter- incisor gap (18-30 mm) 4.Patient refusal

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the following parameters with video laryngoscope and direct laryngoscope 1.Glottic view 2.Time for intubation in secondsTimepoint: 15 minutes—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the following parameters with video laryngoscope and direct laryngoscope 1. Number of intubation attempts 2. Stress response to intubation 3. Optimization maneuvers required to intubate 4. Complications such as mucosal trauma and bleedingTimepoint: 15 minutes—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Threja CK

Sri Devaraj Urs Academy of Higher Education and Reseach

drthrejack@gmail.com9845347909

Outcome results

None listed

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