Status:
COMPLETED
Relationship of Isthmus Thickness With Difficult Laryngoscopy and Difficult Intubation in Patients Receiving Hypothyroidism Treatment
Lead Sponsor:
Konya City Hospital
Conditions:
Difficult Intubation
Difficult Laryngoscopy
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Under general anesthesia, the rate of failed intubation ranges from 1.5% to 13%, raising concerns among anesthesiologists whose primary goal is successful airway management. In this context, various p...
Detailed Description
Under general anesthesia, the rate of failed intubation ranges between 1.5% and 13%, a high rate that raises concerns among anesthesiologists whose primary objective is successful airway management. C...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Known hypothyroidism receiving medical treatment
- ASA score of 2-3
Exclusion
- Known history of difficult intubation
- Body mass index (BMI) \> 40
- Presence of airway pathology
- Diseases that restrict neck movement (e.g., RA, SLE, AS, etc.)
- Head and neck range of motion ≤ 80°
- History of cervical radiotherapy
- Refusal to participate in the study
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 25 2025
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 8 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
70 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06896513
Start Date
April 25 2025
End Date
September 8 2025
Last Update
September 9 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Konya City Hospital
Konya, Selçuklu, Turkey (Türkiye)