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A comparison of the Pentax-AWS with Macintosh laryngoscope in novice personnel

A comparison of the Pentax-AWS with Macintosh laryngoscope in novice personnel

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0001334
Enrollment
220
Registered
2015-01-05
Start date
2014-10-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-03-11

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Medical Device : Each novice airway manager will perform 110 intubations using each device. One novice airway manager will perform 10 intubations in each group. The patients are randomly assigned to b

Sponsors

Hanyang University Seoul Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The patients who need tracheal intubation for general anesthesia Age at least 20years of age, less than 75years of age American Society of Anesthesiologists’ classification from 1 to 2.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: patients whe do not agree with the experiment. patients with pre-existing dental pathology patients with risk factor of dental trauma patients with severe cardiopulmonary disease patients with a history of previous difficult intubation patients with cervical spine instability obese patients defined as body mass index = 30 patients with Mallampati classification III, or IV patients with thyromental distance less than 7cm patients with cervical movement less than 45° patients with mouth opening less than 3cm

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The duration of the first successful intubation attempt between group M and group P;The percentage of glottic opening (POGO) score

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Postoperative hoarseness;Postoperative sore throat;dental injury during laryngoscopy;desaturation to below 90% during tracheal intubation;changes of blood pressure and heart rate during intubation

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactKyu Kim

Hanyang University Seoul Hospital

vesicle100@naver.com+82-2-2290-8680

Outcome results

None listed

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