Comparison of difficult intubation with neck circumference vs waist circumference in over weight female patients
Phase 3
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2022/08/044628
- Lead Sponsor
- Pt BD Sharma University of health and science PGIMS Rohtak Haryana
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Closed to Recruitment of Participants
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1)Female patients in age group between 18-60years
2)American society of Anaesthesiologists(ASA) 1,2,3 3)Body mass index of more than 25kgm-2(overweight and obese patients).
Exclusion Criteria
Patients with
1)abnormal airway contractures(neck contractures, mass in the neck)
2)previous neck surgery
pregnancy
3)restricted mouth opening
4)thyroid swelling or cushings disease
5)cervical spine pathology
6)patients on steroid therapy will be excluded
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Difficult laryngoscopyTimepoint: At the end of Laryngoscopy
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method correlation of waist hip ratio with difficult laryngoscopyTimepoint: At the end of laryngoscopy