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NCT Number: NCT03759990

Tracheal Intubation in Morbidly Obese (BMI>35) and in Lean (BMI<30) Patients Using McGrath MAC X-Blade

80 lean (BMI<35) and morbidly obese (BMI>35) patients undergoing elective surgery were enrolled in this prospective ransomİzed study were intubated using McGrath MAC X-Blade. The demographic and airway variables of patients and insertion and intubation times with these dievices, need for optimisation maneuvers, hemodynamic changes and minör postoperative complications were recorded.

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Key information

Conditions

Obesity, Morbid Body Weight Nutrition Disorders Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases Obesity Overnutrition Overweight Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Signs and Symptoms

Age range

18 year–65 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Kocaeli University Medical Faculty, Kocaeli, Turkey (Türkiye)

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About this study

80 lean (BMI<35) and morbidly obese (BMI>35) patients undergoing elective surgery were enrolled in this prospective ransomİzed study were intubated using McGrath MAC X-Blade. The demographic and airway variables of patients were recorded. Airway management variables Cormack-Lehan grades, insertion and intubation times, need for optimization maneuvers ( cricoid pressure, re-inserting, drawback) , hemodynamic changes in heart rate , blood pressure and minor postoperative complications such as sore throat, dysphasia, hoarseness were recorded.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

> 18 age <65 age

  • bmı 35
  • undergoing elective surgery requiring endotracheal intubation

Exclusion criteria

-pregnant

  • <18 and >65 years of age
  • bmı<35
  • upper respiratory tract infection past ten days

Treatment and study plan

lean

Device

Videolaryngoscope used in intubation

obese

Device

Videolaryngoscope used in intubation

Primary outcomes

  1. intubation time

    Time frame: 2 months

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Kocaeli University

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Registry information

Official study title

A Comparison of Morbidly Obese and Lean

Important dates

Study start
2018
Primary completion
2018
Study completion
2018
First posted
Nov 30, 2018
Registry last updated
Mar 4, 2020

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