A Pilot study on fluid therapy during surgery in children and its effect on blood sugar and ketones.

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Health Condition 1: C00-D49- Neoplasms

• Registration Number: CTRI/2018/08/015337
• Lead Sponsor: Tata Memorial Centre

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 24 November 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot Yet Recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 0

Inclusion Criteria

All infants and children up to 6 years of age, posted for elective major surgeries in TATA memorial hospital [TMH] and Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer (ACTREC).

Exclusion Criteria

.Infants and Children with underlying endocrine or metabolic disorders.

2.Infants and children who are on steroid therapy.

3.Neonates

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
To observe the current practices of perioperative fluid therapy at a tertiary care center, <br/ ><br>(TMH and ACTREC) and to assess its adequacy in maintaining plasma glucose and lipid homeostasis without mobilization of the bodyâ??s carbohydrate and lipid reserves.Timepoint: 1. Immediately after induction of anaesthesia <br/ ><br>2. Just before extubation <br/ ><br>3. 2 hours after surgery

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
1.To assess the relationship between the preoperative blood glucose concentrations in the patients and their duration of starvation. <br/ ><br>2. To see if there is any correlation between arterial and capillary blood sugar and blood ketone levelsTimepoint: 1. Immediately after induction of anaesthesia <br/ ><br>2. Just before extubation <br/ ><br>3. 2 hours after surgery