Comparing Palm Print test with others in predicting Difficult airways in Diabetic patients.
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- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: E136- Other specified diabetes mellituswith other specified complications
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/12/038583
- Lead Sponsor
- VIMS and RC
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
ASA Physical status 1- 3. Diabetic patients with more than one year of diabetes and posted for elective surgery scheduled to receive General Anaesthesia
Exclusion Criteria
Uncooperative and unwilling patients.
History of burns, trauma or surgeries to airway.
Tumours or mass in the neck or the airway
Patients with obvious anatomical variations of their face, neck, palate or hands.
Patients with fractures, wound or surgery to small joints of hands.
Patients with coexisting diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, oral malignancies and large neck masses
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Primary objective - To compare the sensitivity and specificity of Palm print test with other airway indices.Timepoint: such as, <br/ ><br> Modified Mallampati Test <br/ ><br> Thyromental distance <br/ ><br> Upper lip bite test <br/ ><br> Degree of Head extension
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Secondary objective â?? To study the incidence of usage of intubation aids in palm print test grade2 and 3Timepoint: usage of intubation aids in palm print test grade2 and 3