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Study to find out change in localisation of a membrane by present in front of neck, that is needed through which an instrument can be inserted to provide oxygen in patients in case of breathlessness using sonography in different positions of neck

Effect of change in head and neck position on ultrasonographic localisation of cricothyroid membrane : An observational study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/08/072941
Enrollment
46
Registered
2024-08-23
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-01

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Control Intervention1: nil: nil

Sponsors

Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College King Edward Memorial Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age between 18ââ?¬â?? 65 years Both genders Patients posted for elective surgeries under General anaesthesia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient who refuse to participate in the study. Pregnant patients Patients in whom extension of neck is not possible/ restricted. ( eg .cervical spondylitis, degenerative disc disease) Patients having history of trauma to neck and jaw.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The primary objective of the study is to assess change in location of surface marking of center of the Cricothyroid membrane with head and neck in neutral and in extension positionTimepoint: Preoperative before induction—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The secondary objective is to determine change in height of the Cricothyroid membrane with head and neck in neutral and in extension position.Timepoint: Preoperative before induction—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Amruta Pradeep More

Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College King Edward Memorial Hospital

amrutamore1298@gmail.com9552991088

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 11, 2026