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Do Preoperative Carbohydrate Drinks Prevent Preoperative Catabolism in Mothers Undergoing Elective Caesarean Section? A Randomised Controlled Study

NCT03220997 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2017-07-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The primary aim of this randomised control trial is to assess the impact of pre-operative carbohydrate loading on the incidence of urinary ketone bodies when compared to standard care in elective caesarean section. Half of the participants will receive pre-operative carbohydrates and the other half will receive standard care.

Conditions

  • Starvation
  • Caesarean Section

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Vitaflow Preload

Carbohydrate loading drink

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Obstetric Anaesthetists' Association United Kingdom

    collaborator OTHER

  • NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-08-31
Primary Completion
2017-10-31
Completion
2017-10-31

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