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Simple bedside test may predict dangerous airway issues in kids under anesthesia

NCT ID NCT07384611

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study watches 1,000 children aged 0-12 getting surgery to see if simple physical checks before anesthesia can predict a difficult airway. Doctors will measure things like jaw size and neck movement, then compare them to how easy or hard it is to place a breathing tube. The goal is to find reliable warning signs so anesthesiologists can prepare better and avoid emergencies.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this could give doctors a simple checklist to spot children at risk of airway problems during anesthesia, making surgery safer.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It only looks for patterns, so it won't directly change care yet. Results may not apply to all hospitals or children.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 1,000 people

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Started

Feb 2026

Expected to finish

May 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

A government agency

The lead sponsor is a government body.

Who can take part

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Who is studied

The study population consists of pediatric patients aged 0 to 12 years who are scheduled for elective surgery under general anesthesia requiring endotracheal intubation.

Ages

1 day to 12 years

Sex

Anyone

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Inclusion Criteria: * Pediatric patients aged 0-12 years * Scheduled for elective surgery requiring endotracheal intubation under general anesthesia * ASA physical status I-III * Written informed consent obtained from parent(s) or legal guardian(s) Exclusion Criteria: * Patients older than 12 years * ASA physical status IV or higher * Emergency situations that do not allow systematic documentation of the airway management process * Presence of a congenital or acquired tracheostomy * Surgical procedures planned to be performed using a supraglottic airway without endotracheal intubation * Surgical procedures planned to be performed using face mask ventilation without endotracheal intubation * Inability to obtain parental or legal guardian consent

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Ankara Etlik City Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Ankara, 06000, Turkey (Türkiye)

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