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CTRI Number  CTRI/2024/07/071399 [Registered on: 26/07/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 17/07/2024
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Observational 
Type of Study   Prospective 
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   To predict the difficulty in intubation during general anesthesia by neck circumference and thyromental distance (distancefrom the chin to the top of thyroid cartilage) in obese and overweight patient  
Scientific Title of Study   Assessment of difficult intubation based on neck circumference and thyromental distance ratio in obese and non-obese(overweight)patient; a prospective, observational study  
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Surendar N M  
Designation  MD anesthesia -Postgraduate  
Affiliation  Sri venkateswaraa medical college hospital and research center  
Address  No 13-A, Department of Anaesthesiology and critical care. Sri venkateswaraa medical college hospital and research center , pondy-villupuram main road, Ariyur,

Pondicherry
PONDICHERRY
605107
India 
Phone  9940463003  
Fax    
Email  surendharnora@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Chinthavali Sujatha  
Designation  Associate Professor  
Affiliation  Department of Anaesthesia Venkateshwaraa medical college hospital and research center, 
Address  No13-A, pondy-villupuram main road,Ariyur

Pondicherry
PONDICHERRY
605102
India 
Phone  8939012490  
Fax    
Email  Sujathachinthavali@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Chinthavali Sujatha  
Designation  Associate Professor  
Affiliation  Department of Anaesthesia Venkateshwaraa medical college hospital and research center, 
Address  No13-A, pondy-villupuram main road,Ariyur

Pondicherry
PONDICHERRY
605102
India 
Phone  8939012490  
Fax    
Email  Sujathachinthavali@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Sri venkateswaraa medical college hospital and research center, No 13-A pondy-villupuram main road,Ariyur, Puducherry, India 605102 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Drsurendar 
Address  Sri Venkateshwaraa medical college hospital and research center, 
Type of Sponsor  Other [Self] 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
DrSurendar   Sri venkateswaraa medical college hospital and research center   No 13-A, Department of Anaesthesiology OT complex, sri Venkateswaraa medical college hospital and research center
Pondicherry
PONDICHERRY 
9940463003

surendharnora@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Sri venkateswaraa medical college hospital and research center   Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: 4||Measurement and Monitoring,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  NIL  NIL 
Comparator Agent  NIL  NIL 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  45.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Patient planned for elective Surgery under general anesthesia.
BMI range of 25 to 40 kg/m²(based on WHO classification of weight status)
Age18-45 years of age both sex
ASA 1 and 2
Hypertension
Diabetic mellitus
Bronchial asthma
COPD seizure disorder under control  
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1. Patien refusal
2. Pregnant women
3. Naso tracheal intubation
4. Airway pathology,Craniofacial abnormality
5. Restricted neck or tempero-mandibular joint movement
6. Morbid obesity (more than 40kg/m²)
7.Those requiring rapid sequence intubation (Hypothyroid)
8.Edentulous patient
9.Patient with neck swelling
10.Burns contracture in front of neck
11.Post tracheostomy patient
12.Past neck Surgery patient  
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment    
Blinding/Masking    
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To compare neck circumference and thyromental distance ratio in obese and non obese patient as a predictor of difficult intubation.  0 mins 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To assess the intubation difficulty scale (IDS), to measure the time taken to intubate the case and to note the number of hypoxic episodes  0 mins 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="80"
Sample Size from India="80" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   28/07/2024 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  28/07/2024 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="6"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - YES
  1. What data in particular will be shared?
    Response - All of the individual participant data collected during the trial, after de-identification.

  2. What additional supporting information will be shared?
    Response -  Study Protocol
    Response -  Statistical Analysis Plan
    Response - Informed Consent Form
    Response - Clinical Study Report

  3. Who will be able to view these files?
    Response - Anyone

  4. For what types of analyses will this data be available?
    Response - Any purpose.

  5. By what mechanism will data be made available?
    Response - Proposals should be directed to [surendharnora@gmail.com].

  6. For how long will this data be available start date provided 20-07-2024 and end date provided 28-02-2026?
    Response - Immediately following publication. No end date.

  7. Any URL or additional information regarding plan/policy for sharing IPD? 
    Additional Information - NIL
Brief Summary   By measuring the difficult intubation predictor like neck circumference and thyromental distance ratio in obese and non obese, we can alleviate the unanticipated difficult intubation scenarios . Thereby reducing airway related complications. 
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