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Visual rigid laryngoscopy versus video laryngoscopy for endotracheal intubation in elderly patients: a randomized controlled trial

Visual rigid laryngoscopy versus video laryngoscopy for endotracheal intubation in elderly patients: a randomized controlled trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2100054174
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-12-10
Start date
2021-12-14
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-11-14

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Conditions

Management of airway in general anesthesia

Interventions

Visual rigid laryngoscope group:Visual rigid laryngoscope is used for intubation in the elderly
Video laryngoscope group:Video laryngoscopy is used for intubation in the elderly

Sponsors

The First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male
Age
65 Years to 85 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients undergoing elective surgery were continuously included; 2. Aged >= 65 years; 3. ASA was rated from I to III; 4. Participate in this study voluntarily and sign informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. A history of difficult intubationor one or more predictors of difficult intubation: Mallampati grade > 2, thyromental distance 35 kg/m^2, or a history of obstructive sleep apnea; 2. Taking drugs that affect blood pressure and heart rate; 3. Throat diseases; 4. Patients with serious hearing and understanding problems or unable to cooperate and provide informed consent.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Intubation time;Lip or dental injury;Sore throat;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Intubation success rate;Number of intubation attempts;Mean arterial pressure;Heart rate;Mucosal trauma;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactLin Xianzhong

The First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University

1518504602@qq.com+86 13509350812

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 5, 2026