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Comparing two different ways for introducing tube into airway

Efficacy of orotracheal intubation using stylet versus between-the-finger grip for holding endotracheal tube: A Prospective randomized study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/04/085633
Enrollment
210
Registered
2025-04-25
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-28

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: Endotracheal tube with stylet: Using stylet for endotracheal intubation Control Intervention1: Between-the -finger grip: Using modified way of holding the endotracheal tube

Sponsors

Dr Nadia Rose
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All ASA 1 and 2 patients between 18-60 years posted for elective surgeries under general anaesthesia with orotracheal intubation with PVC endotracheal tube.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient refusal, ASA 3 and above ,Mallamapti 3 and 4, anticipated difficult airway, Cormack Lehane grading 3b and 4,pregnancy,coagulopathy or history of anticoagulant use

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the successful intubation on the first attempt between the endotracheal tube with stylet versus tube between the -finger grip groups.Timepoint: At time of intubation

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the need of BURP ( backward, upward, rightward pressure) maneuver and number of attempts at intubation between use of stylet and between- the- finger grip for orotracheal intubation. Timepoint: At time of intubation

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Nadia Rose

Dr Nadia Rose

dr.nadia.rose@gmail.com09513454567

Outcome results

None listed

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