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An observational study of the correlation between hand grip strength and oxygen requirement after surgery under general anaesthesia

Association of dynamometer based hand grip strength with postoperative oxygen requirement in patients undergoing general anaesthesia - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/12/060490
Enrollment
50
Registered
2023-12-04
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-06-24

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: H95-H95- Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of ear and mastoid process, not elsewhere classified Health Condition 2: M96-M96- Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Dr Akshay A Kamath
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) ASA (American society of Anaesthesiologists) 1 and 2 category patients 2) Adults aged 18-60 years of both genders 3) Elective surgeries of the non-dominant upper limb, head and neck under general anaesthesia 4) Surgical duration of greater than 3 hours

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients refusal to participate in the study 2) ASA 3 and above category patients 3) Those with preexisting neuromuscular disease 4) Obese patients with a body mass index greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 5) Patients with a history of chronic pulmonary diseases 6) Patients with cardiac, hepato-renal diseases 7) Pregnant patients

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
- Hand – grip strength in kilogram - Peripheral saturation of oxygen (SpO2)Timepoint: Pre-op (Baseline) (Post-op) 30 min 60 min 90 min 120 min 150 min 180 min 210 min 240 min 300 min 360 min

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
- Respiratory rate (RR) - Duration of oxygen supplementation in hoursTimepoint: Pre-op (Baseline) (Post-op) 30 min 60 min 90 min 120 min 150 min 180 min 210 min 240 min 300 min 360 min

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Akshay A Kamath

Manipal Academy of Higher Education

shaila.kamath@manipal.edu9844090231

Outcome results

None listed

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