Preoperative Pediatric Fasting Regimens

NCT04961814 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2024-05-31

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The presence of gastric contents makes an aspiration event more likely , and as a result, preoperative fasting guidelines are designed to provide adequate time for gastric emptying in patients undergoing surgery. this study will be conducted to assess the gastric volume and content with the help of ultrasound in fasted pediatric patients scheduled for elective surgeries

Conditions

  • Anesthesia

Interventions

OTHER

liberal fasting

preoperative fasting according to 6-4-0 regimen then qualitative and quantitative preoperative gastric ultrasound assessment will be done to evaluate the proportion of patients with risky stomach

OTHER

standard fasting

preoperative fasting according to 6-4-2 regimen then qualitative and quantitative preoperative gastric ultrasound assessment will be done to evaluate the proportion of patients with risky stomach

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tanta University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mona R Elghamry, MD · Tanta University, Faculty of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SCREENING
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
8 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-03-01
Primary Completion
2023-04-30
Completion
2023-04-30

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

More Related Trials

Read the full study record

This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

View NCT04961814 on ClinicalTrials.gov