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COMPARISON OF Two Parameters {STERNOMENTAL DISPLACEMENT DISTANCE WITH THYROMENTAL HEIGHT TEST} AS A PREDICTIVE MEASURE FOR DIFFICULT LARYNGOSCOPY AND ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION IN LATE MIDDLE-AGED INDIVIDUALS FOR GENERAL ANAESTHESIA

Comparison of sternomental displacement distance with thyromental height test as a predictive measure for difficult laryngoscopy and endotracheal intubation in late middle-aged individuals for general anaesthesia - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/08/056444
Enrollment
150
Registered
2023-08-11
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-08-21

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K802- Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis

Interventions

Intervention1: Comparison of SMDD with TMHT in late middle age individuals: Sternomental displacement is indicator of neck mobility and it is measured as difference in sternomental distance of neck in

Sponsors

UCMS and GTBH hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adult patient with age group 55-64 years scheduled for elective surgeries

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Any abnormality on clinical examination which is anticipated to interfere with airway management. Patient requiring awake fiberoptic intubation. Mouth opening less then 1.5cm. Patient with cervical spine trauma. Patient with limited neck extension

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Comparison of Sensitivity of Sternomental displacement distance (SMDD) versus Thyromental height test (TMHT) as predictor of difficult laryngoscopy in late middle-aged group posted for surgery under general anaesthesia.Timepoint: After data collection from all participants of study—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.Comparison of SMDD vs TMHT as predictor of difficult laryngoscopy in same age group with respect to following: Specificity, Positive predictive value, Negative predictive value 2.Sensitivity & specificity of Mallampati classification as a predictor of difficult laryngoscopy 3.Comparison of Sensitivity and specificity of SMDD verses TMHT as a predictor of difficult intubation 4.Sensitivity and specificity of Mallampati as a predictor of difficult intubation Timepoint: After data collection from all participants of study—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr anjum sefi

University college of medical science

rudoc@rediffmail.com9560678023

Outcome results

None listed

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