Table 2 Patient characteristics for Direct Laryngoscopy (DL) and GlideScope (GS) groups that resulted after propensity score matching
DL | GS | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Mallampati Class | p-value =0.535 | ||
1 | 10% | 9% | |
2 | 52% | 51% | |
3 | 36% | 36% | |
4 | 2% | 4% | |
Cervical Range of Motion | p-value =0.185 | ||
Normal | 66% | 60% | |
Decreased | 34% | 40% | |
Beard | p-value =0.038 | ||
Yes | 80% | 73% | |
No | 20% | 27% | |
Mouth Opening | p-value =0.088 | ||
Normal | 80% | 74% | |
Decreased | 20% | 26% | |
Edentulous | p-value =0.498 | ||
Yes | 23% | 20% | |
No | 77% | 80% | |
Thyromental Distance | p-value =0.084 | ||
< 3 Fingerbreadths | 10% | 14% | |
> 3 Fingerbreadths | 90% | 86% | |
Sex | p-value =0.713 | ||
Male | 96% | 95% | |
Female | 4% | 5% | |
Body Mass | Wt. p-value =0.955 | ||
Weight (kg) | 100.2 | 100.1 | |
Height (cm) | 177.4 | 176.6 | |
Age | p-value =0.176 | ||
< 25 | 0% | 0% | |
25-44 | 8% | 10% | |
45-64 | 56% | 61% | |
> 65 | 35% | 29% | |