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NCT Number: NCT03402581

The Effect of Different Videolaryngoscopes on Intubation Success in Obese Patients

Obese patients may have difficulty in airway management.Patients who have body mass index > 35 are challenging patients for anesthesiologist. Short neck, more adipose tissue may be reasons for airway difficulty. Videolaryngoscopes are devices that ease the management of difficult airway.This study is designed to evaluate the differences and the effects of different laryngoscopes.

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Key information

Conditions

Difficult Airway, Videolaryngoscopes

Age range

18 year–65 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Ankara University

Ankara, 06550, Turkey (Türkiye)

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • body mass index> 35

Exclusion criteria

  • emergency airway

Treatment and study plan

C-MAC laryngoscope

Device

type of laryngoscopes

Other names: mc-grath laryngoscope

Primary outcomes

  1. intubation difficulty

    Time frame: 1 minute

    the management of airway

Secondary outcomes

  1. airway assesment

    Time frame: 1 minute

    evaluating the airway

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Ankara University

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2018
Primary completion
2018
Study completion
2018
First posted
Jan 18, 2018
Registry last updated
Mar 2, 2020

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