A study comparing two types of breathing tubes (LMA supreme and I-gel) to see which one is easier for beginners to insert on the first try

Laryngeal Mask Airway Supreme vs I gel A Comparison Of First Attempt Success Rate Among Novices - Nil

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2025/10/096417

Enrollment

Registered

2025-10-23

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-11-17

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: Z006- Encounter for examination for normal comparison and control in clinical research program

Interventions

Intervention1: LMA Supreme: A second generation supraglottic airway device with gastric access being evaluated for ease of insertion and first attempt success rate among novice users during short proc

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients assessed under ASA 1 ASA2 Patients undergoing surgery under general anesthesia Weight of patients between 30kg to 100kg

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who refuse to participate in the study Known or anticipated difficult airway(RODS criteria) Surgery prolonging more than 45 minutes Full stomach patients

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To compare the first attempt success rate among novices between LMA supreme and I-gel in patients undergoing elective procedures under general anesthesiaTimepoint: To compare the first attempt success rate among novices between LMA supreme and I-gel in patients undergoing elective procedures under general anesthesia during induction	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
To compare insertion time, overall success rateTimepoint: intraoperative period;To compare oropharyngeal leak pressureTimepoint: Immediately post insertion;To compare ease of ryles tube insertion and airway complicationsTimepoint: During placement and within two hours postoperatively	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactK Karthik

SRM Medical College Hospital And Research Instiute

karthikk1@srmist.edu.in9444586662

Outcome results

None listed

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