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. 2020 Feb 18;2020:5382739. doi: 10.1155/2020/5382739

Table 1.

Intubation details in scenario A normal airway. Data are presented as median (IQR) or as number (%).

Parameter A B C p values for between-device differences p
Macintosh McGrath TruView PCD A versus B A versus C B versus C
Success rate of intubation attempt (%) 92 (99%) 93 (100%) 87 (94%) 0.127 0.644 0.761 0.011

Duration of 1st intubation attempt (sec) 17 (16–21) 18 (16–21) 27 (23–34) 1.0 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001

Cormack-Lehane grade 87 (94%) 93 (100%) 93 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
1 6 (7%) 0 (0%) (100%)
2 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
3 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
4 1 (1–1) 1 (1–1) 0 (0%)
Median (IQR) 1 (1–1)

POGO score 81 (78–100) 100 (95–100) 100 (90–100) 0.239 0.030 1.0 0.028

Number of optimization manoeuvres (%) 84 (90%) 92 (99%) 76 1.0 1.0 0.561 0.982
0 9 (10%) 1 (1 %) (81%)
1 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 16 (19%)
2 0 (0–0) 0 (0–0) 1 (1%)
Median (IQR) 0 (0–0)

Severity of dental compression (%) 36 (39%) 48 (52%) 2 (2%) 0.770 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
0 57 (61%) 45 (48%) 20
1 0 (0%) 0 (0%) (22%)
2 1 (0–1) 0 (0–1) 71
Median (IQR) (76%) 2 (2–2)

Ease of use (1–100) 24 (10–27) 20 (11–23) 31 (17–35) 0.671 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001