NCT07857395Not yet recruiting
Modified El-Ganzouri Risk Index for Predicting Difficult Intubation in Obese Patients
A Trial to Modify the El-Ganzouri Risk Index by Incorporating Anthropometric Ratios for Predicting Difficult Intubation in Obese Patients Undergoing General Anesthesia
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 5 Oct 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
This observational study aims to compare the predictive performance of the Modified El-Ganzouri Risk Index (MEGRI) incorporating anthropometric ratios with the original El-Ganzouri Risk Index (EGRI) for predicting difficult intubation in obese adult patients undergoing elective general anesthesia.
- Status (registry)
- Not yet recruiting
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 114 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 26 Sept 2026
- Start date
- 1 Oct 2026
- Primary completion date
- 31 Mar 2027
- Lead sponsor
- Zagazig University
- Diseases
- Obesity
- NCT number
- NCT07857395
What you commit to
- Study type: Observational
- Planned participants: 114
- From 1 Oct 2026 to the primary completion date, 31 Mar 2027
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Prior treatment
- Patients undergoing maxillofacial trauma surgery.
- Upper airway pathology or surgery.
Other illness
- Patients with a history of neck surgery or cervical spine instability.
Other
- Pregnant patients, and those requiring rapid sequence intubation.
Who the study is looking for
- Patient acceptance.
- Age: 21-65 years old.
- ASA: II,III.
- Obese patients (Body Mass Index (BMI) 30-40 kg/m² ) scheduled for elective surgical procedures under general anesthesia
Age in the registry: 21 years to 65 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
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| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zagazig University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Zagazig | Egypt | Unknown status |
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