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The Value of the Thickness of Tongue in predicting difficult airway

The Value of the Thickness of Tongue in predicting difficult airway

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR-RCS-14004539
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2014-04-13
Start date
2014-04-25
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2017-04-18

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

Conditions

Difficult Airway

Interventions

Sponsors

Wannan Medical College Yijishan Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
6 Years to 90 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. The patients who would undergoing selective operation with general anesthesia and endtracheal intubation; 2. The patients aged more than 6 years old; 3. The patients with a condition of ASA 1, 2 or 3; 4. Informed consent was obtained from the patients or their surrogates before the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) The patients with trauma, tumor or malformation invasion in upper airway; (2) The patients with subglottic stenosis which may impact tracheal intubation; (3) The patients or the responsible family members ask for quit; (4) The patients who are participating in other clinical trials; (5) The patients who are not suitable for this study according to the researchers for other reasons.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The thickness of the tongue;Difficult airway rate;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactYao Weidong

Wannan Medical College Yijishan Hospital

yaowdmd@163.com+86 13956159282

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 10, 2026