Effect of bed height on laryngoscope force during simulated endotracheal intubatio
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Not Applicable
- Registration Number
- KCT0006948
- Lead Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 48
Inclusion Criteria
Anesthesiologists (trainees in the department of anesthesiology and pain medicine, board-certified anesthesiologists)
- Physicians practicing endotracheal intubation (trainees and board-certified physicians)
- Medical students who have been educated with endotracheal intubation simulations in mannequins
Exclusion Criteria
- Those who refused to participate
- Those who have acute and/or chronic musculoskeletal injuries to wrist, arm, and shoulder joints
- Those who have acute and/or chronic pain disorders involving wrist, arm, and shoulder joints
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional Study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Average peak force (in Newtons units) at each bed height
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Average force, impulse force, time to intubation success, laryngeal view grade, intubation difficulty, attempt number, first-pass success rate, joint angles (neck, trunk, upper and lower extremities), ergonomic score based on joint angles (Rapid Entire Body Assessment (REBA) score)