Stomach volume in patients undergoing surgery
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- PATIENTS AWAITING ELECTIVE SURGERY
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2018/01/011558
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Jeson R Doctor
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 92
Inclusion Criteria
All adult patients who give consent to participate in the study
Exclusion Criteria
1.Co-morbidities that delay gastric emptying [e.g Diabetics, morbid obesity (BMI >40), Pregnancy, pyloric stenosis]
2.Intestinal obstruction
3.Gastric or Oesophageal malignancy or pathology
4.Therapy with opioids, antacids or prokinetics
5.History of acid peptic disease or gastric reflux
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To measure GRV in 4 groups of patients who have received <br/ ><br>a)No preoperative fluids (at least 8 hours fasting) <br/ ><br>b)200 ml of plain water 2 hoursâ?? prior <br/ ><br>c)200 ml of clear apple juice 2 hoursâ?? prior <br/ ><br>d)200 ml of flavoured ORS 2 hoursâ?? prior <br/ ><br>This will be calculated as the average GRV (mean and SD) for each group as measured by a trained radiologist <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Two hours after ingestion of liquid
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1.To determine inter-observer (between observers with different levels of expertise in USG) reliability of ultrasound guided measurement of GRV <br/ ><br>2.To compare the palatability of clear apple juice (Appy) and flavoured ORS (Electral) with plain water, in fasting patients <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Two hours after ingestion of liquid