An MRI Study of the Sniffing, Neutral and Extended Head and Neck Positions

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Intubation, Intratracheal

• Registration Number: NCT05002790
• Lead Sponsor: University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2021-8-4
• Last Update Posted: 2 September 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 20

Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:<br><br> - Able to provide consent<br><br> - Volunteers, UHCW staff, aged > 18 years<br><br> - Medically able and willing undertake MRI scanning.<br><br> - Should pass the MRI safety check list to enter the MRI suite. All participants will<br> complete an MR safety questionnaire immediately prior to their MR scan<br><br>Exclusion Criteria:<br><br> - Unable to provide consent<br><br> - Not willing to have MRI scan or unable to undergo MRI scanning<br><br> - Known difficult intubation, Restricted or neck extension not possible or presence of<br> arthritis of cervical spine.<br><br> - For MRI safety reasons all participants with a cardiac pacemaker or other electronic<br> implants will be excluded from the study.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Angle A Measured on MRI

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Angle B, C, D and E Measured Using MRI