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A Comparison of McGrath MAC Videolaryngoscopy and Macintosh Laryngoscopy for Orotracheal Intubation in Children With Torticollis

Ajou University School of Medicine

Status
Completed
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT03582787
Enrollment
30
Registered
2018-07-11
Start date
2018-05-31
Completion date
2019-05-25
Last updated
2019-07-05

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Conditions

Anesthesia, Endotracheal

Brief summary

The primary purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of McGrath MAC videolaryngoscopy on the intubation time for orotracheal intubation in children with torticollis. The secondary purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of McGrath MAC videolaryngoscopy on Cormack and Lehane Grade for orotracheal intubation in children with torticollis.

Interventions

Orotracheal intubation with McGrath MAC videolaryngoscopy after anesthetic induction

Orotracheal intubation with Macintosh Laryngoscopy after anesthetic induction

Sponsors

Ajou University School of Medicine
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
1 Years to 10 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* orotracheal intubation under general anesthesia * torticollis

Exclusion criteria

* •oral lesions, congenital anomaly, cervical spine instability, rapid sequence intubation

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Intubation timethrough intubation completion, an average of 30 secondTime interval between laryngoscopy passing the teeth to the confirming of end tidal CO2

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
The degree of glottic exposure as assessed by Cormack and Lehane GradeUp to 5 second after laryngoscopy passing the teethGrade 1: full view of glottis, grade 2: Partial view of glottis, grade 3:only epiglottis seen, grade 4:neither glottis nor epiglottis seen

Countries

South Korea

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026