Determination of the gastric emptying time after consumption of standardized tube feeding in newborns, infants and children by sonographic measurement of the gastric antrum
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Children aged 0-18 years are examined who are fed permanently or temporarily via an existing gastrostoma, PEG or nasal / oral gastric tube, regardless of the underlying disease.
- Registration Number
- DRKS00023466
- Lead Sponsor
- Abteilung Anästhesie, Kinderintensiv- und Notfallmedizin, Kinder- und Jugendkrankenhaus Auf der Bult
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
Children (0-18 years) with an existing access to the stomach (oral or nasal gastric tube, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG), gastrostomy) and enteral nutrition within the Auf der Bult Children's Hospital.
Existence of a declaration of consent from the authorized representative.
Exclusion Criteria
Missing declaration of consent from the authorized representative. Missing tube in the stomach (nasal or oral gastric tube, PEG, gastrostomy). Acute disturbance of gastrointestinal passage (mechanical or paralytic ileus, pyloric stenosis, peritonitis, acute flare-up of ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease). Any form of shock. Sepsis.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Gastric emptying time after tube feeding by measuring gastric antral area (GAA) before feeding and at 4-7 further measuring points up to 4 h after tube feeding
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Dependence of the amount of food on gastric emptying, Dependence of the number of calories on gastric emptying, Dependence of the type of tube feeding on gastric emptying