Modified Mallampati Scoring Technique for Airway Assessment (mod mallampati)

February 18, 2018 updated by: AlRefaey Kandeel
comparing a new technique for airway assessment using tongue depressor versus conventional mallampati scoring system. Using tongue depressor to improve airway score is suggested to increase reliability of airway assessment model

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

100

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Egypt
      • Mansourah, Egypt, 35516
        • Gastroenterology center
    • Dkahleya
      • Al Manşūrah, Dkahleya, Egypt
        • Mansoura University

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

20 years to 45 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • all patients scheduled for elective surgery

Exclusion Criteria:

  • known difficult airway trismus cases maxillofacial anomalies

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Diagnostic
  • Allocation: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: D group
Device: Tongue depressor group
using a tongue depressor to assess airway score without tongue protrusion
Procedure: control group
airway assessment after tongue protrusion

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
assessment of airway difficulty
Time Frame: before intubation
correlation between airway score and view during laryngoscopy
before intubation

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

AlRefaey Kandeel

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Anticipated)

March 1, 2018

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

December 31, 2018

Study Completion (Anticipated)

December 31, 2018

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 3, 2018

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 18, 2018

First Posted (Actual)

February 23, 2018

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

February 23, 2018

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 18, 2018

Last Verified

February 1, 2018

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • Dr Waleed 1

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

UNDECIDED

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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