Carbohydrate Ingestion Prior to Surgery (CIPS)

NCT06057532 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2026-05-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The objective is to determine the impact of taking a specialized form of carbohydrate in the immediate preoperative period on metabolic markers, surgical outcomes and patient health. Patients will be randomized to receive a specialized sports drink or a standard sports drink. Patients will have a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) placed on their upper arm to measure glucose throughout surgery and during the post-operative period.

Conditions

  • Urologic Surgical Procedures
  • Carbohydrate Loading
  • Preoperative Care

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

UCAN SuperStarch

Intervention patients will have a continuous glucose monitor placed on their upper arm by the study team 1 - 5 days prior to surgery. These patients will drink the intervention study drink and record information about how they feel before and after consumption.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Gatorade

Active control patients will have a continuous glucose monitor placed on their upper arm by the study team 1 - 5 days prior to surgery. These patients will drink the active control study drink and record information about how they feel before and after consumption.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Kansas Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jill M Hamilton-Reeves, PhD · University of Kansas Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-11-05
Primary Completion
2025-08-15
Completion
2026-11-15

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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