Gastric Emptying of Maltodextrin Solution in Elderly and in Adults

Fasting Clinical Trial

— GEMA  

Official title:

Gastric Emptying of Maltodextrin Solution in Elderly and in Adults: Clinical Trial

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Active, not recruiting

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT04288466
• Other study ID #: tccandre2020
• Status: Active, not recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: January 1, 2020
• Est. completion date: July 1, 2020

Study information

• Verified date: February 2020
• Source: Brasilia University Hospital
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

Gastric volume will be measured before, 5, 30, 60, 90 and 120 min after drinking 450ml of maltodextrin in young adults and elderly.

Description:

Gastric volume will be estimated before, 5, 30, 60, 90 and 120 min after drinking 450ml of maltodextrin in young adults and elderly using antral ultrasound.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Active, not recruiting
• Enrollment: 60
• Est. completion date: July 1, 2020
• Est. primary completion date: April 1, 2020
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: All
• Age group: 18 Years and older

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• ASA physical status I or II;

• No known risk factor for slow or fast gastric emptying.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Vomiting the study solution before completion.

• Wrong timing of assessment.

• Protocol violation.

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Aspiration; Liquids
• Fasting
• Perioperative Pulmonary Aspiration

Intervention

Dietary Supplement:
• maltodextrin
maltodextrin solution 450ml

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Brazil	Hospital das Forças armadas	Brasilia	Distrito Federal

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Brasilia University Hospital

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Brazil, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Antral Volume change	Antral volume in cm² assessed by ultrasound in semirecumbent position.	Just before and 5, 30, 60, 90 and 120 minutes after drinking the study solution (repeated measures)