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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

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

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
NameTimeMethod
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
NameTimeMethod
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
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