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Using ultrasound to measure the thickness of front neck to predict difficult laryngoscopy

Ultrasonographic measurement of anterior neck soft tissue thickness in predicting difficult direct laryngoscopy - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/12/099320
Enrollment
139
Registered
2025-12-17
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-01-12

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Control Intervention1: nil: nil

Sponsors

Rohilkhand medical college and hospital
Lead Sponsor
Rohilkhand Medical College
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA grade1 and grade2 20-60 years scheduled to GA

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: patients with cervical spine instability and facial trauma patients requiring rapid sequence induction pregnant patients BMI more than 30 kg meter square history of difficult intubation

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess ultrasonographic measurement of soft tissue thickness of anterior neck for predicting difficult laryngoscopyTimepoint: anterior neck soft thickness will measured in cm and average will be taken after taking two reading—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To assess predictive accuracy of measurement of anterior neck soft tissue to conventional clinical predictors (Mallampati grading & inter-incisor gap) for assessment of the difficult laryngoscopyTimepoint: soft thickness will be measured & average will be taken after taking two reading—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ramit Tandon

Rohilkhand Medical College and Hospital

ramittandon2013@gmail.com6306356563

Outcome results

None listed

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