FindTrial
Sign In

A clinical study for predicting difficult airway in neurosurgical patients using ultrasonographic parameters

Assessment pf ultrasonographic parameters as preoperative predictor of difficult intubation in neurosurgical patients: A Prospective Observational Study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/03/083752
Enrollment
130
Registered
2025-03-28
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: Z018- Encounter for other specified special examinations

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Academic divisionSree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Consenting adult patients undergoing neurosurgical procedures at SCTIMST Age 12 years and above Both gender ASA (American Society of Anaesthesiologists) classes 1,2 and 3 GCS 15/15 before the surgery.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient refusal Age less than 12 years Emergency surgery Patients with cervical spine instability • ASA class 4,5 patients Pregnant and lactating mothers

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The primary aim of our study is to assess the correlation between ultrasound parameters and CL grading for predicting difficult intubation preoperatively in neurosurgical patients.Timepoint: 21 months for recruitment 3 months for data analysis and compilation.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the correlation of ultrasound parameters with clinical parameters and CL grading in predicting difficult airway preoperatively in neurosurgical patients.Timepoint: 24 months—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactUnnikrishnan P

Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute For Medical Sciences and Technology

drchandinisunil@sctimst.ac.in9447904194

Outcome results

None listed

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