Status:

UNKNOWN

Feeding Practices After the Surgery and Incidence of Vomiting

Lead Sponsor:

Aga Khan University Hospital, Pakistan

Conditions:

Post-Op Complication

Eligibility:

All Genders

2-10 years

Brief Summary

This study is aimed to only observe the feeding practices after surgery in children undergoing below umbilicus surgery in day care and any impact of length of fasting on vomiting after surgery. If the...

Detailed Description

After approval from the departmental research committee and College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (CPSP), all pediatric patients fulfilling the inclusion criteria undergoing elective outpatient ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Pediatrics patients undergoing infra-umbilical elective daycare surgery under general anesthesia combined with caudal block
  • Age group 2 years to 10 years
  • ASA (American Society of Anesthesiologist) classification I or II

Exclusion

  • Pediatric patient who would require postoperative fasting for surgical reasons
  • Patients with any known digestive pathology predisposing to post-operative vomiting (e.g. hiatal hernia and gastro-esophageal reflux)
  • Patients receiving anti-emetic medications during the intraoperative period
  • Patients receiving opioids during the intraoperative period

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2020

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

145 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04479215

Start Date

July 1 2020

End Date

July 1 2021

Last Update

July 21 2020

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