A clinical trial to study the effect of two intravenous fluids,starch and dextran on blood sugar levels during surgery.
Not Applicable
Completed
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2010/091/000340
- Lead Sponsor
- nil
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 180
Inclusion Criteria
ASA grade 1, nondiabetic patients, 20 to 60 years of age, weighing 40 to 70 kg, undergoing elective lower limb or lower abdominal surgical procedures ,which were anticipated to complete within 2 hours,
Exclusion Criteria
Patients on regular use of steroids and ascorbic acid, Diabetic patients,Similarly, patients with a low haematocrit (PCV<30%), procedures prolonged due to anaesthetic or surgical complications ,or cases requiring blood transfusion due to more than predicted intraoperative blood loss and Patients developing an allergic reaction to the study fluids were excluded from the study.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method