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An observational study to see whether there is change in Mallampati score with inspiration and expiration.

TO EVALUATE THE CHANGE OF MALLAMPATI SCORE WITH INSPIRATION AND EXPIRATION: AN OBSERVATIONAL STUDY - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/02/080983
Enrollment
413
Registered
2025-02-20
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-03-03

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: R688- Other general symptoms and signs

Interventions

Intervention1: nil: nil Control Intervention1: nil: nil

Sponsors

Dr Sambaturu Vedanth
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1)Age group between 18 to 65 years scheduled for elective surgery requiring general anaesthesia and endotracheal intubation 2)ASA grading 1 & 2.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1)Pregnant women. 2)Obese patients, DM patient, Upper body burns patients. 3)Restricted mouth opening, intraoral pathology (fibrosis, tonsillitis, tumours, dental infections) 4)Patient on radiation therapy, pt with neurological disorders like tetanus, bells palsy. Patient with cervical trauma.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the change of Mallampati score during inspiration & expirationTimepoint: At inspiration for 5 seconds and expiration for 5 seconds—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the change of THYROMENTAL DISTANCE & STERNOMENTAL DISTANCE with inspiration & expiration. Timepoint: At inspiration for 5 seconds & expiration for 5 seconds—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sambaturu Vedanth

Gauhati Medical College and Hospital

saikia.priyam80@gmail.com9706067392

Outcome results

None listed

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