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A study for the correlation between hyoid-epiglottic distance and difficult airway

Predicting difficult airway using ultrasound measurement of distance from hyoid to epiglottis

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR1900026775
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2019-10-21
Start date
2019-10-17
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-10-28

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Conditions

difficult airway

Interventions

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Sponsors

The First Affiliated Hospital of USTC, Division of Life Sciences and Medicine, University of Science and Technology of China
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 90 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. patients undergoing endotracheal intubation; 2. aged 18- 90 years; 3. ASA grade I, II, III grade; 4. signed informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Head and neck deformity, structural abnormalities, such as mouth / neck trauma, neck tumor, subglottic stenosis, etc. 2. Have a history of the difficult airway or awake intubation.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
SEN, SPE, ACC, AUC of ROC;the distance between hyoid and epiglottis;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactChen Xu

The First Affiliated Hospital of USTC, Division of Life Sciences and Medicine, University of Science and Technology of China

vanesth@163.com+86 18326108020

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 16, 2026