Fluid and Nutrition in Elective Hip Surgery

NCT01211184 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2016-11-25

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether fluid or glucose administration before hip replacement surgery minimizes postoperative muscle breakdown (catabolism), fatigue and disturbances in carbohydrate metabolism.

Conditions

  • Hip Surgery Corrective

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Water administration

patients undergo hip surgery after receiving 800 ml water by mouth in the morning before the surgery.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

carbohydrate drink

800 ml carbohydrate drink by mouth the evening before surgery and 400 ml carbohydrate drink by mouth 2 hours before surgery

BEHAVIORAL

Fasting.

The patient is fasting from midnight before the surgery.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sodertalje Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Robert G Hahn, Prof · Linkoeping University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-05-31
Primary Completion
2009-12-31
Completion
2009-12-31

Countries

  • Sweden

Study Locations

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