The effect of intravenous metoclopramide on gastric emptying

Phase 2

• Conditions: Effect of methoclopramide on gastric motility.

• Registration Number: IRCT20210406050864N1
• Lead Sponsor: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 29 November 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 135

Inclusion Criteria

All patients referred to the emergency department between the age of 16 and 80years
All patients referred to the emergency department with BMI less than 35
All patients referred to the emergency department with history of opium use
All patients who had consumed solid food in the past 8 hours or liquids in the previous 2 hours in the intervention group

Exclusion Criteria

Patients who are unable to have an ultrasound for any reason
Patients with a history of diabetes
Patients with a history of gastrointestinal surgery
Patients with suspected gastrointestinal obstruction
Patients taking medication that affects gastrointestinal motility
Patients with a history of inflammatory bowel disease
Patients with a history of irritable bowel disease

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Gastric emptying. Timepoint: 30min. Method of measurement: sonographic criteria.