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Impact of adult body weight on cricothyroid membrane depth measured by ultrasound

Correlation of patient weight with depth of cricothyroid membrane using ultrasound in adults - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/10/095936
Enrollment
75
Registered
2025-10-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-11-17

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Intervention2: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Vardhaman mahavir medical College and safdarjung hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients scheduled for elective surgeries

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients in whom front of neck and cricothroid membrane is not accessible. 2. Patients in whom accurate weight cannot be measured. 3. Patients with limited cervical spine mobility. 4. Pregnancy.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To correlate patient weight with depth of cricothyroid membrane using ultrasound in adultsTimepoint: At baseline

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Correlation of the effect of other anthropometric parameters (age, gender, height & body mass index) of the patient with depth of cricothyroid membrane in adult patients as measured using ultrasound. Timepoint: At baseline;Correlation of the effect of neck parameters (neck circumference, thyromental distance, ratio of neck circumference to thyromental distance) of the patient with depth of cricothyroid membrane in adult patients as measured using ultrasound.Timepoint: At baseline

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr ANJALI KOCHHAR

VMMC and Safdarjung Hospital

dranjalikochhar@vmmc-sjh.nic.in9999197721

Outcome results

None listed

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