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. 2009 May 17;9:9. doi: 10.1186/1471-227X-9-9

Table 1.

Data from easy laryngoscopy scenario.

Parameter Assessed Macintosh Glidescope® AWS® P value
Overall Success Rate (%) 25 (100) 25 (100) 25 (100) P = 1.0
Duration (sec, 1st attempt) 8 (7, 13) 11 (7, 17) 7 (6, 12) P = 0.1
No of Intubation Attempts (%)
 1 24 (96) 24 (96) 25 (100) P = 0.602
 2 1 (4) 1 (4) 0
 3 0 0 0
No of Optimization Maneuvers
 0 23 (92) 25 (100) 25 (100) P = 0.368
 1 2 (8) 0 0
 > 1 0 0 0
Dental Compression [Severity]
 0 1 (4)* 11 (44)* 18 (72)* P < 0.001
 Mild [+] 13 (52) 10 (40) 5 (20)
 Severe [++] 11 (44) 4 (16) 2 (8)

Notes: Data are reported as mean ± SD, median (interquartile range) or as number (percentage).

* Significantly [P < 0.05] different compared to both other groups