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Modified El-Ganzouri Risk Index for Predicting Difficult Intubation in Obese Patients
Sponsor: Zagazig University
Summary
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.
Official title: A Trial to Modify the El-Ganzouri Risk Index by Incorporating Anthropometric Ratios for Predicting Difficult Intubation in Obese Patients Undergoing General Anesthesia
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
21 Years - 65 Years
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
114
Start Date
2026-10-01
Completion Date
2027-03-31
Last Updated
2026-10-05
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
No intervention
This is an observational study. No study intervention is assigned. Patients receive standard anesthetic care, and preoperative airway assessment and intraoperative intubation outcomes are recorded for comparison of the original and Modified El-Ganzouri Risk Index.
Locations (1)
Zagazig University
Zagazig, Egypt