Study to determine the ideal endotracheal tube cuff pressure with the least side effects associated with intubation like sore throat, hoarseness of voice and throat pain using a cuff pressure manometer.

Comparative evaluation of incidence and severity of post operative sore throat following General anaesthesia with Three different set Endo Tracheal cuff pressures using a cuff pressure manometer - A Prospective randomized trial.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2023/07/055551

Enrollment

105

Registered

2023-07-24

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-08-21

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Endotracheal cuff pressure of 25mmhg: Group B Patients will be receiving endotracheal cuff pressure of 25mmhg Control Intervention1: Endotracheal cuff pressure of 20mmhg: Patients of Gr

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients age 18 - 80 years 2)Patients falling under category ASA 1 and ASA 2 3)Duration of surgery less than 2 hours

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Emergency surgeries 2.History of difficult intubation 3.Difficult intubation requiring more than two attempts 4.Pre existing Sore throat, Hoarseness of voice 5. Patients falling under category ASA 3 and ASA 4 6.Duration of surgery more than 2 hours 7.Age less than 18 years 8. Patients with Pre operative sore throat

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To determine the incidence and severity of Post operative sore throat following General anaesthesia.Timepoint: 1st hour, 2nd hour, 3rd hour, 4th hour, 5 th hour, 6th hour, 8 th hour, 10 th hour, 12th hour, 14th hour, 16 hour, 18th hour	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
To assess the need for rescue analgesic among the participants - To determine the incidence of other associated effects like cough, hoarsenessTimepoint: 1st hour, 2nd hour, 3rd hour, 4th hour, 5 th hour, 6th hour, 8 th hour, 10 th hour, 12th hour, 14th hour, 16 hour, 18th hour	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Dilip Kumar

Shri sathya sai medical college

dilipko@gmail.com9025369307

Outcome results

None listed

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