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The effect of body position on gastric residual volume

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Conditions
The relationship between body position with gastric residual volume in hospitalized payients with mechanical ventilation..
Gastric contents
Registration Number
IRCT2014042617267N4
Lead Sponsor
Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria

The patient with mechanical ventilation should be equipped 48 hours before intervention; Patient with nasal gastric tube and intestinal nutrition from 48 hours before intervention; Age between 18-65 years; Not pregnant patient; Patients who do not have any changing status limitations; Patients who have G.C.S scores equal to or lees than 7. Exclusion criteria: Using drugs which enhance bowel smoky shape movements during study for patients; Suffering diarrhea; Transfer the patients to the other units; Separation of the patients from mechanical ventilation; Patients death.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Gastric residual volume. Timepoint: Before, 2 and 3 hours after intervention. Method of measurement: With standard gavage syringe.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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