The Effects of Age and Gender on the Advantage of Sniffing Position for Laryngoscopic View

NCT ID: NCT01688661

Last Updated: 2013-04-24

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

200 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2012-08-31

Study Completion Date

2013-03-31

Brief Summary

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The sniffing position has been regarded as a standard position for direct laryngoscopic view. This study evaluated the effects of the age and gender on the advantage of the sniffing position compared with simple head extension for laryngeal view during direct laryngoscopy.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Laryngeal View

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

CASE_CROSSOVER

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* • Patients who are scheduled for elective surgery under general anesthesia

Exclusion Criteria

* • Patients with anatomical defects of the face, neck, or upper airway
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

90 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Jong-Man Kang

Associate professor

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Kyung Hee University Gangdong Hospital

Seoul, , South Korea

Site Status

Countries

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South Korea

Other Identifiers

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KHNMC 2012-074

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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