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To study the volume of stomach contents using ultrasound

Not Applicable
Registration Number
CTRI/2019/02/017677
Lead Sponsor
o funding
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Open to Recruitment
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

All adult patients who give consent to participate in the study, who are not required to remain fasting (i.e., not posted for surgery or any other procedure which needs fasting)

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
NameTimeMethod
To measure the accuracy of measurement of gastric volume using USG (and Perlasâ?? formula)Timepoint: 5 minutes after consumption of a fixed quantity of water or milk (to be decided by randomization)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.To examine whether type of fluid â?? clear (water) or particulate (milk) affects the agreementTimepoint: 5 minutes after consumption of a fixed quantity of water or milk (to be decided by randomization);To examine whether volume of fluid (100 versus 200 ml) affects the accuracy of measurementTimepoint: 5 minutes after consumption of a fixed quantity of water or milk (to be decided by randomization);To look at inter-rater agreement in GRV measurementsTimepoint: 5 minutes after consumption of a fixed quantity of water or milk (to be decided by randomization)
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