Difficult Airway and Ultrasonographic Evaluation

April 21, 2022 updated by: Elif Ozge Cınar Kose, Kocaeli University

Evaluation of Neck Ultrasound Measurements as a Difficult Airway Signification

In this study, it was planned to evaluate the preoperative neck ultrasonography measurements as a predictor of difficult airway in adult patients who will undergo elective surgery under general anesthesia.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

120

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

  • Turkey
      • Kocaeli̇, Turkey, 41000
        • Kocaeli Üniversitesi

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

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

The study included American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I-II-III, 120 patients over the age of 18 who would be operated under general anesthesia.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical condition I-II-III

Exclusion Criteria:

  • . Uncooperative patients,
  • pregnant women,
  • patients who have had head and neck trauma/surgery,
  • patients with a known history of difficult airway

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

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
difficult airway
Diagnostic test: difficult airway
ultrasonography of airway

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
epiglottis-skin thickness
Time Frame: one month
epiglottis-skin thickness is a marker of difficult airway
one month

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Kocaeli University

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 (Actual)

September 3, 2021

Primary Completion (Actual)

September 28, 2021

Study Completion (Actual)

November 3, 2021

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 21, 2022

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 21, 2022

First Posted (Actual)

April 26, 2022

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

April 26, 2022

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 21, 2022

Last Verified

April 1, 2022

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • ZUSG1

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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