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The effect of pre-anesthetic brief stretching exercise of jaw and neck joints on mouth opening and neck extension at anesthestic induction

The effect of pre-anesthetic brief stretching exercise of jaw and neck joints on mouth opening and neck extension at anesthestic induction

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0002618
Enrollment
140
Registered
2017-12-28
Start date
2018-01-12
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-02-24

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Behavioral : After 5 minutes of simple preoperative jaw and neck stretching exercise, enter the operation room. Light massage of the masseter muscle (30 seconds at the beginning and end of the exercis
s mouth opening size, Mallampati score, and sternomental distance are checked in the sitting posture. After electrocardiogram, non-invasive blood pressure monitor and peripheral oxygen saturation mete

Sponsors

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The ASA class l.ll visited to undergo surgery for general anesthesia Patients who were aged between 19 and 69 and who agreed to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Elderly people over 70 years old or under age 19 - A debilitating patient with ASA class lll or more - Alzheimer dementia, cognitive disorder, psychopathy, etc Patients who have difficulty in proper cooperation - Due to infection / trauma / mass around jaw and neck joints Patients with uncomfortable stretching exercises - Mechanical airway obstruction due to pharyngeal neoplasm or abscess. The general intubation was considered to be difficult, and a fiberoptic bronchoscope video laryngoscope for intubation planned patients - Craniofacial anomaly

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Mallampati score

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
cormack grade;Intubation time;Intubation trial number of times;Using intubation assisting device or not;Soft tissue injuries or not after intubation;Bloody secretion or not after extubation;Bloody secretion or not after extubation;lifting pressure;laryngeal pressure;number of additional partitioners;vocal cord mobility;Sternomental distance;Maximum mouth opening

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactJin-woo Park

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CRIS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 19, 2026