New HON model aims to make breathing tube insertion safer

NCT ID NCT07461792

First seen Mar 13, 2026 · Last updated May 20, 2026 · Updated 8 times

Summary

This study tests a new scoring system called the HON Model to predict when placing a breathing tube (intubation) might be difficult. It combines a person's height and jaw size with checks for airway blockage and neck movement. Researchers will study 350 adults having surgery to see if this model works better than current methods.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Faculty of Medicine Sohag University

    Sohag, Nasser City, Egypt

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