Gastric Volume in the Fasted Pediatric Cerebral Palsy Patients

• Conditions: Cerebral Palsy; Aspiration, Respiratory

• Registration Number: NCT04918277
• Lead Sponsor: Seoul National University Bundang Hospital

Brief Summary

In children with cerebral palsy, the gastric volume is measured through ultrasound after fasting before surgery to evaluate whether the risk of aspiration is higher than that of the general population.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2021-06
• Study First Submitted: 2021-06-03
• Study Start: 2021-06-05
• Study First Submitted QC: 2021-06-07
• Last Update Submitted: 2021-06-07
• Study First Posted: 2021-06-08
• Last Update Posted: 2021-06-08
• Primary Completion: 2022-05-30
• Study Completion: 2022-08-30

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 38

Inclusion Criteria

• Patients with cerebral palsy under the age of 18 undergoing surgery under general anesthesia

Exclusion Criteria

• Levin tube or gastrostomy tube in situ
• Decline to participate

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
gastric volume	preoperative 1 days to postoperative 1 days	Volume = -7.8 + (3.5 x RLD CSA) + 0.127 X age (months)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Grade of gastric fullness	preoperative 1 days to postoperative 1 days	Grade 0: Neither in supine, right lateral decubitus / Grade 1: stomach content only in lateral decubitus , Grade 2: Both in supine, lateral decubitus