Does Oral Intake Decreases Postoperative Pain Score in Children

NCT01949987 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2016-09-13

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Summary

Pain score after inguinal hernia repair surgery in children decreased as time passed in previous studies. Postoperative oral intake is usually resumed two hours after minor surgery in most of institutions, that may influence children's behavior and pain score.

A recent study suggest that oral intake one hour after minor surgery does not increase the incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting.

The investigators primary endpoint is to clarify whether postoperative oral intake influences postoperative pain score in children.

Conditions

  • Fasting
  • Postoperative Pain

Interventions

OTHER

two hours

OTHER

one hour

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ibaraki Children's Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kazuhiko Okuyama, MD · Ibaraki Children's Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Months
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-10-31
Primary Completion
2014-10-31

Countries

  • Japan

Study Locations

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