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Comparing the three airway tests to predict difficult intubation in diabetic patients

Comparison of Airway Assessment tests to predict Difficult Laryngoscopy in Diabetic Patients - Single Blinded Prospective Observational Study - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/09/057635
Enrollment
120
Registered
2023-09-14
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-09-18

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: E119- Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Control Intervention1: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Goa Medical College
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Age: 18-65years 2.ASA physical status : Class II 3.Patients undergoing elective surgeries

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.H/o difficult intubation 2.Edentulous 3.Midline neck swelling 4.Head and neck deformity 5.Pregnancy 6.Body Mass Index(BMI) >30kg/m2 7.Temporomandibular joint ankylosis

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
THE MOST SENSITIVE AIRWAY TESTS BETWEEN THE MODIFIED MALLAMPATI TEST,UPPER LIP BITE TEST AND THYROMENTAL HEIGHT TEST IN PREDICTING DIFFICULT LARYNGOSCOPY PRIOR TO INDUCTIONTimepoint: 1week

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
TO ASSESS WHETHER THE COMBINATION OF THE THREE TESTS WOULD IMPROVE THE ACCURACY OF AIRWAY ASSESSMENTTimepoint: 1week

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Anjali Rana

Goa Medical College

shirley_dsouza05@yahoo.com9822159170

Outcome results

None listed

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