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CTRI Number  CTRI/2024/12/078149 [Registered on: 16/12/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 12/12/2024
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Observational 
Type of Study   Cohort Study 
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   AN OBSERVATIONAL PROSPECTIVE STUDY TO DETERMINE THE POTENTIAL OF THYROMENTAL HEIGHT TEST COMPARED TO OTHER METHODS IN PREDICTING DIFFICULT AIRWAY FOR OBESE PATIENTS POSTED FOR ELECTIVE SURGERY THAT REQUIRES INTUBATION  
Scientific Title of Study   EVALUATING THE POTENTIAL OF THYROMENTAL HEIGHT TEST COMPARED TO CONVENTIONAL METHODS FOR PREDICTING DIFFICULT AIRWAY IN OBESE PATIENTS POSTED FOR ELECTIVE SURGERY UNDER GENERAL ANAESTHESIA AN OBSERVATIONAL COMPARATIVE 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  DR JENIN ARUL BENEDICT MICHAEL 
Designation  JUNIOR RESIDENT-2 
Affiliation  GRANT MEDICAL COLLEGE AND SIR JJ HOSPITAL 
Address  300 RESIDENT HOSTEL , ROOM 615, SIXTH FLOOR, GRANT MEDICAL COLLEGE AND SIR JJ HOSPITAL, BYCULLA, MUMBAI. MAHARASTRA, INDIA

Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA
400008
India 
Phone  7806873312  
Fax    
Email  michaeljenin1995@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  DR SUKRITI ATRAM 
Designation  ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR 
Affiliation  GRANT MEDICAL COLLEGE AND SIR JJ HOSPITAL 
Address  DEPARTMENT OF ANAESTHESIOLOGY, GRANT MEDICAL COLLEGE AND SIR JJ HOSPITAL, BYCULLA, MUMBAI, MAHARASTRA, INDIA

Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA
400008
India 
Phone  9004083034  
Fax    
Email  sukritiatram@yahoo.co.in  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  DR SUKRITI ATRAM 
Designation  ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR 
Affiliation  GRANT MEDICAL COLLEGE AND SIR JJ HOSPITAL 
Address  DEPARTMENT OF ANAESTHESIOLOGY, GRANT MEDICAL COLLEGE AND SIR JJ HOSPITAL, BYCULLA, MUMBAI, MAHARASTRA, INDIA

Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA
400008
India 
Phone  9004083034  
Fax    
Email  sukritiatram@yahoo.co.in  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
DEPARTMENT OF ANAESTHESIOLOGY, GRANT GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE AND SIR JJ HOSPITAL, BYCULLA, MUMBAI 400008 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  JENIN ARUL BENEDICT MICHAEL 
Address  DEPARTMENT OF ANAESTHESIOLOGY GRANT GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE AND SIR JJ HOSPITAL,BYCULLA ,MUMBAI 400008 
Type of Sponsor  Government medical college 
 
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 
DR JENIN ARUL BENEDICT MICHAEL  DEPARTMENT OF ANAESTHESIOLOGY   6TH FLOOR,MAIN BUILDING GRANT GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE AND SIR JJ HOSPITAL JJ MARG BYCULLA MUMBAI MAHARASTRA 400008
Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA 
7806873312

michaeljenin1995@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
INSTITUTE OF ETHICS COMMITEE, GRANT GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE, MUMBAI 400008  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: O||Medical and Surgical,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  INTER INCISOR GAP  INTER INCISOR GAP IS MEASURED WITH THE MOUTH OPEN MAXIMALLY, IT MEASURES THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THE INCISORS OR ALVEOLAR MARGINS  
Comparator Agent  MALLAMPATI SCORE  THE ASSESSMENT IS DONE WITH THE PATIENT SEATED UPRIGHT WITH THEIR MOUTH OPEN AND TONGUE PROTRUDED, AND THE EXAMINER LOOKS TO SEE WHAT STRUCTURES OF THE OROPHARYNX CAN BE VISUALIZED. THE LESS OBSTRUCTED THESE STRUCTURES ARE, THE LOWER THE MALLAMPATI SCORE. 
Comparator Agent  NECK CIRCUMFERENCE  COMPARING THE USE OF THYROMENTAL HEIGHT DISTANE WITH OTHER CONVENTIONAL TOOLS OF DIFFICULT AIRWAY LIKE NECK CIRCUMFERENCE, MODIFIED MALLAMPATI SCORE AND NECK CIRCUMFERENCE/TMHT RATIO, INTER INCISOR GAP TEST 
Intervention  THYROMENTAL HEIGHT TEST  IT MEASURES THE HEIGHT BETWEEN ANTERIOR BORDER OF MENTUM AND THYROID CARTILAGE 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  60.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  PATIENT WHO REQUIRES GENERAL ANESTHESIA WITH ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE INTUBATION USING DIRECT LARYNGOSCOPY
PATIENTS WHO ARE CLASSIFIED WITH ASA GRAADE I OR II
PATIENTS WHO ARE CLASSIFIED WITH BMI GREATER THAN OR EQUAL TO 25 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  PATIENT WITH NEUROMUSCULAR OR CRANIOFACIAL ABNORMALITIES WHO REQUIRE AWAKE INTUBATION
PATIENTS WHO ARE UNWILLING TO PARTICIPATE IN THE STUDY
PATIENTS WITH BMI LESS THAN 25 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
IMPLEMENTING THE USE OF THYROMENTAL HEIGHT DISTANCE AS A PART OF PRE-ANAESTHETIC EVALUATION AND CONFIRMING THE UTILITY IN CLINICAL PRACTICE BY CORRELATING WITH DIFFICULT AIRWAY,CLASSIFIED WITH CL GRADE OF EQUAL OR MORE THAN 3 USING CONVENTIONAL DIFFICULT LARYNGOSCOPY.  NA 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
COMPARING THE USE OF THYROMENTAL HEIGHT DISTANE WITH OTHER CONVENTIONAL TOOLS OF DIFFICULT AIRWAY LIKE NECK CIRCUMFERENCE, MODIFIED MALLAMPATI SCORE AND NECK CIRCUMFERENCE/TMHT RATIO, INTER INCISOR GAP TEST  NA 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="136"
Sample Size from India="136" 
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)   01/01/2025 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="8"
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 - NO
Brief Summary   This study aims to assess the validity of TMHT as a predictor of Difficult Laryngoscopy View, Difficult laryngoscopy is inability to view the glottis opening using a conventional curve blade laryngoscope, corresponding to a Cormack and Lehane III or IV grade view, in which only epiglottis or only pharynx and tongue, respectively, may be visualized is being evaluated  in obese surgical patients. 
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