Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL
Sponsors
Ankitha
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Male and female participants aged between 18 and 60years Mallampati score I & II (Airway assessment to assess the mouth opening) American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) Physical status I & II Participants scheduled for elective surgery under general anaesthesia e. Those who were to remain in the hospital for at least 24 hours postoperatively
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Participants posted for emergency surgeries Failure to ETT insertion and estimated surgical time lasts for more than 6 hours Anticipated difficult airway History of perioperative sore throat
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate the expected occurrence and severity of sore throat and assessment of hoarseness among patients undergoing surgeries through endotracheal intubationTimepoint: Postoperative Sore Throat and Hoarseness will be assessed by using a standard 4 point scale at three time points(after 1 hour, after 6 hours and after 12 hours postoperatively) [5-6min] | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess potential factors such as gender and size of endotracheal tube among patients undergoing surgeries through endotracheal intubationTimepoint: Endotracheal Intubation will be done by the anaesthesiologist and Postoperative Sore Throat and Hoarseness will be assessed by using a standard 4 point scale at three time points(after 1 hour, after 6 hours and after 12 hours postoperatively) to assess the factors such as gender and type of endotracheal tube | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Nagendra B V
Yenepoya Medical College Yenepoya (Deemed to be University)
Outcome results
None listed