Table 3.
Comparison of primary and secondary outcome measures among the three groups
| Insertion Parameters | Group A | Group B | Group C | P (A vs B) | P (B vs C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Success at First Attempt | 83.3% (50/60) | 74.2% (45/60) | 93.5% (56/60) | 0.34 | 0.03* |
| Need for second attempt | 13.33% (8/60) | 20% (12/60) | 6.66% (4/60) | 0.95 | 0.02* |
| Need for third attempt | 3.33% (2/60) | 5% (3/60) | - | 0.72 | - |
| Need for Airway Manipulation | 13.3% (8/60) | 20% (12/60) | 11.6% (7/60) | 0.27 | 0.16 |
| Post Operative Sore Throat | 8% (5/60) | 6.6% (4/60) | 3.3% (2/60) | 0.73 | 0.39 |
| Post Operative Bleeding | 13.3% (8/60) | 10% (6/60) | 6.6% (4/60) | 0.69 | 0.16 |
| Oropharyngeal Leak Pressure (cm H2O) | 22.84±3.089 | 23.32±2.548 | 22.00±2.966 | 0.50 | 0.06 |
| Insertion Time (Seconds) | 25.97±6.129 | 28.32±11.441 | 29.00±16.250 | 0.31 | 0.84 |
| Fiberoptic view Incidence of grade 4 view | 48.2% | 50% | 40.4% | 0.52 | 0.48 |
| Fiberoptic view Incidence of grade 1 view | 13.33% | 10% | 20% | 0.45 | 0.04* |