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Prediction of difficult laryngoscopy by USG quantification of anterior neck soft tissue and tongue thickness

Prediction of difficult laryngoscopy by ultrasound quantification of anterior neck soft tissue and tongue thickness - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/07/091822
Enrollment
90
Registered
2025-07-28
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-08-18

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Prediction of difficult laryngoscopy byy USG quantification of anterior neck soft tissue and tongue thickness: Correlation of these ultrasound measurements with cormack lehane grading a

Sponsors

Gandhi medical College
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: years old patients of either sex scheduled for elective surgery requiring tracheal intubation under general anaesthesia, ASA grade l & ll

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with tongue deformity Patients with anterior neck deformity

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate, distance from skin to hyoid bone Distance from skin to anterior commissure of vocal cord Ultrasound guided measured tongue thicknessTimepoint: Every 2 min from study till 10 min after laryngoscopy

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
No. Of intubation attempts No. Of requirement of BURP Cormack lehane gradingTimepoint: Every 2 min from study till 10 min after laryngoscopy

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactTripti vatsalya

Gandhi medical college bhopal madhya pradesh

vdrtripti@gmail.com9827012052

Outcome results

None listed

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