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Role of oral carbohydrate for prevention of postoperative blood glucose increase in patients receiving dexamethasone for PONV prophylaxis

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/01/030376
Lead Sponsor
niversity College of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

ASA I/II

18-65 years

Undergoing elective surgery under general anaesthesia

Exclusion Criteria

Anti-emetic drugs or steroid administration within 24 hr before anaesthesia

K/c/o diabetes mellitus, pheochromocytoma, carcinoid tumour, gastro-oesophageal reflux, gastric outlet/ intestinal obstruction, PONV, motion sickness, migraine

H/o pancreatitis, alcoholism, jaundice or liver disorders

Obesity (BMI >30 kg/m2)

Pregnancy or lactation

Emergency surgery

Patients on continuous steroid therapy for >5 days in the last one year.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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