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Finding tongue volume using ultrasound

Tongue volume as a predictor of difficult airway- an ultrasonography study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/12/099155
Enrollment
256
Registered
2025-12-15
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-01-12

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Geethika Reddy Jaggavarapu
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients undergoing elective procedures under general anaesthesia of 18years - 50 years of age

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who dropped out of study Modified Anaesthesia protocol or cancellation of tracheal intubation for a non difficult airway reason Obvious anatomical deformity, trauma, or tumour of face Obvious difficulty airway or known case of difficult airway

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Prediction value of tongue volume for difficult airwayTimepoint: USG measurement of tongue volume on day of surgery

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
nilTimepoint: nil

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Siri Kandavar

KS Hegde Medical Academy

sirikandavar16@gmail.com9739868002

Outcome results

None listed

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