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feeding practices after non abdominal surgery

Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Medical and Surgical,
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/08/056790
Lead Sponsor
Ms Nireeksha
Brief Summary

This is the cross-sectionalobservation study titled "Post-operative feeding practices after electivenon-abdominal surgery in a tertiary care centre: An observational study".Patients above 18 years old with ASA class below V undergoing elective non-abdominalsurgery will be recruited. The primary objective of the study is to estimatethe average post-operative feeding time in patients undergoing electivenon-abdominal surgery and secondary objective is to estimate the differencebetween the instructed post-operative feeding time versus the actual feedingtime.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Not Yet Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
258
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients above 18 years of age undergoing elective non-abdominal surgery.
  • ASA I, II, III, IV Paitients.
Exclusion Criteria

Patients undergoing o Gastrointestinal surgery o Transplantation o Pregnant women o Neurosurgery o Cardiothoracic surgery o Intraoral-maxillofacial surgery o Patients with impaired speech and hearing.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To estimate the average post-operative feeding time in patients undergoing elective nonabdominal surgery.every 1 hour after surgery till 6 hours post surgery
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To estimate the difference between the instructed post-operative feeding time versus theactual feeding time.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Kasturba medical collage and hospital

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Udupi, KARNATAKA, India

Kasturba medical collage and hospital
🇮🇳Udupi, KARNATAKA, India
Ms Nireeksha
Principal investigator
7483351731
nireekshaarun79@gmail.com

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