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ACROMIO-AXILLO-SUPRASTERNAL NOTCH INDEX AS SCREENING TEST TO PREDICT DIFFICULT LARYNGOSCOPY

An observational study to determine Acromio-Axillo-Suprasternal notch index as screening test to predict difficult laryngoscopy

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/04/051792
Enrollment
150
Registered
2023-04-19
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-01

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

NEETU RENY
Lead Sponsor
kasturba medical college
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: undergoing elective under general anaesthesia belonging to American Society of Anaesthesiologists Physical Status I or II will be included in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Anatomical abnormalities(limitation of TMJ and Atlanto-axial joint, oral tumors, maxillofacial tumors) 2.Recent Head and Neck surgery 3.Pregnant 4.Edentulous 5.BMI more than 35 Kg/m2

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To determine sensitivity and specificity of acromio-axillo-suprasternal notch index as screening test to predict difficult laryngoscopyTimepoint: 4 mins after administering Muscle Relaxant

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the predictive values of seven anatomical indices Modified Mallampatti Sternomental distance Thyromental distance Neck circumference Ratio of height to thyromental distance Upper lip bite test Acromio-axillo-suprasternal notch index Timepoint: 4 mins after administering Muscle relaxant

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR MEGHA T

KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE

megha.maggidec@gmail.com9164694619

Outcome results

None listed

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