Status:

RECRUITING

Comparison of Video and Direct Laryngoscopy in Obese Patients During Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Harran University

Conditions:

Obesity Difficult Airway Airway Management

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Brief Summary

This study aims to evaluate how intubation performed with two different brands of videolaryngoscope and the Macintosh laryngoscope during surgeries in obese patients requiring general anesthesia affec...

Detailed Description

Success in airway management is critical for the safety of anesthesia practices. Unsuccessful airway management is a leading cause of anesthesia-related morbidity-including airway trauma, dental injur...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age between 18 and 65 years
  • Body mass index (BMI) ≥30 kg/m²
  • ASA physical status I or II
  • Scheduled for elective surgery
  • Requiring endotracheal intubation
  • Provided written informed consent

Exclusion

  • Refusal to participate in the study
  • ASA physical status III, IV, or V
  • Advanced cardiopulmonary disease
  • Cervical spine movement limitation
  • Pregnancy
  • Coagulopathy
  • Emergency surgery indication
  • Known or anticipated difficult airway
  • Severe anatomical deformity of the airway

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2025

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 20 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06973434

Start Date

May 1 2025

End Date

December 20 2025

Last Update

November 20 2025

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Veli Fahri Pehlivan

Sanliurfa, Turkey (Türkiye), 63100

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Veli Fahri Pehlivan

Sanliurfa, Turkey (Türkiye), 63100