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Comparison of two different types of laryngoscopes in making intubation easy in adult patients undergoing cervical spine surgery in neutral head position

Comparison of ease of intubation in neutral head position with McCoy Laryngoscope versus Video Laryngoscope in adult patients undergoing cervical spine surgery - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/08/056157
Enrollment
60
Registered
2023-08-04
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-08-21

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: S131- Subluxation and dislocation of cervical vertebrae

Interventions

Intervention1: Intubation with McCoy Laryngoscope: Intubation with McCoy Laryngoscope in adult patients undergoing cervical spine surgery in neutral head position Control Intervention1: McCoy Laryngos

Sponsors

Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences and Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Adult patients 18-55 years of age of either sex 2. ASA physical status I, II posted for elective cervical spine surgery under general anaesthesia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Pregnancy 2. Modified Mallampati Grade IV 3. Thyromental distance 4. Mouth opening 5. Body Mass Index (BMI) > 30 kg/m2 6. Edentulous teeth

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The primary outcome of the study will be noting the Intubation Difficulty Scale (IDS) score as described by Adnet et al.Timepoint: 1. Time at Laryngoscopy

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The secondary outcome of the study will be recording the following parameters in both the groups: 1. Heart Rate (HR) 2. Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP) 3. Diastolic Blood Pressure (DBP) 4. Mean Arterial Pressure (MAPTimepoint: 1. Before Laryngoscopy 2. After 1 minutes of Laryngoscopy 3. After 3 minutes of Laryngoscopy 4. After 5 minutes of Laryngoscopy 5. After 15 minutes of Laryngoscopy

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactGiridhar Kumar

Department of Anaesthesia, ABVIMS and Dr. RML Hospital

alkagupta_rml@yahoo.co.in9871653335

Outcome results

None listed

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