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Comparison of modified thenar eminence technique with conventional thenar eminence technique of mask ventilation during induction of general anaesthesia

Comparison of efficacy of modified thenar eminence technique with conventional thenar eminence technique of mask ventilation of unconscious apnoeic patient during induction of general anaesthesia

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/01/079574
Enrollment
70
Registered
2025-01-27
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-02-03

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

Intervention1: Group M who will receive Modified thenar eminence technique first followed by Conventional thenar eminence technique: These group of patients will receive Modified thenar eminence tech

Sponsors

BJ Medical College and Civil Hospital AHmedabad
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. ASA grade I, II 2. Age 18-65 years 3. Either gender 4. Moderate obesity

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. ASA grade III, IV and V 2. Maxillo-mandibular deformities (e.g. micrognathia, retrognathia) 3. Pregnant women 4. Known gastro-esophageal disorder 5. Cervical spine injury patients 6. Anticipated difficult airway 7. Edentulous patients 8. Patients with beard

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the expired tidal volume (VTE) between the two techniquesTimepoint: Every breath for 1.5 minutes for modified thenar eminence technique followed by every breath for 1.5 minute for conventional thenar eminence technique

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. To assess the Peak airway pressure (PMAX) 2. To assess EtCO2 Timepoint: Every breath for 1.5 minute for modified thenar eminence technique followed by every breath for 1.5 minute for conventional thenar eminence technique

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Chintapally Raju Goud

BJ Medical College

dhimaraditi@yahoo.in9825334605

Outcome results

None listed

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