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Evaluation of the Ratio of Neck Size to Thyroid-Chin Distance as a Predictor of Difficult Breathing Tube Insertion in Overweight Male Versus Female Patients

Evaluation Of Ratio Of Neck Circumference To Thyromental Distance As Predictor Of Difficult Intubation In Obese Male Versus Female Patients - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/08/073152
Enrollment
60
Registered
2024-08-30
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-09-16

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: E669- Obesity, unspecified Health Condition 3: E669- Obesity, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL Control Intervention1: Nil: Nil Control Intervention2: Nil: Nil Control Intervention3: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

NIL
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age 18 to 60years ASA grade I and II BMI more than 30 kg per meter square

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Trauma and tumour or deformity of upper airway Difficult mouth opening with interincisor gap of less than three cm Fracture and deformity of cervical spine Patient with thyroid and neck swelling

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Neck Circumference Thyromental DistanceTimepoint: Neck circumference and thyromental distance are measured preoperatively fifteen minutes before—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.?Modified Mallampati score 2. ?Requirement of any other airway device like stylet or bougie 3.?Requirement of any external laryngeal manoeuvre. 4. ?Requirement of Change of anaesthetist. 5. ?Number of attempts of intubation. 6.?Time taken for intubation. Timepoint: From preoxygenation to endotracheal tube placement—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMohandeep Kaur

ABVIMS and Dr RML Hospital ?New Delhi – 110001

mdkaur@gmail.com9868952253

Outcome results

None listed

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