Status:

UNKNOWN

Menthol Popsicle to Manage the Patient's Seat in the Preoperative Period.

Lead Sponsor:

University of Sao Paulo

Collaborating Sponsors:

Universidade Estadual de Londrina

Conditions:

Thirst

Perioperative Nursing

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Thirst is defined as the desire to drink water. The perception and satiation of thirst constitute an interconnected network of neuronal, physiological and hormonal mechanisms that act simultaneously. ...

Detailed Description

Thus, the present study aims to: compare the intensity and discomfort of thirst in the use of the menthol popsicle and usual care in patients in the preoperative period. This is a randomized clinical ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age between 18 and 60 years;
  • Without the use of pre-anesthetic medication, until the moment of data collection;
  • Conscious and alert, who recognizes himself and responds to the stimuli of the environment;
  • Oriented in relation to time and space;
  • Fasting for more than two hours at the time of data collection;
  • Minimum time of three hours prior to the scheduled time for surgery, to approach and collect data;
  • Report thirst.

Exclusion

  • Presenting a contraindication of ingestion or swallowing;
  • Present mandibular trauma;
  • Being nauseated or vomiting;
  • Refer to allergy to mentha;
  • In dialysis;
  • Report sjogren's syndrome.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 10 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 26 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03236623

Start Date

May 10 2017

End Date

November 26 2017

Last Update

October 25 2017

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Patricia Aroni

Londrina, Paraná, Brazil, 86047160