Status:
COMPLETED
the Effect of Abdominal Massage on the Gastric Residual Volume.
Lead Sponsor:
University of Health Sciences Lahore
Conditions:
Gastric Retention
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goals of this randomized controlled trial are: 1. To determine the mean gastric residual volume in ICU admitted adult patients before and after intervention. 2. To compare the gastric residual vo...
Detailed Description
Food intolerance is one of the major problems of intensive care unit (ICU) admitted patients, receiving enteral nutrition. An important nursing priority for these patients is the prevention and manage...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- patients having NG tube (for check the GRV).
- glasgow coma scale less than 7 (because usually these patients need gavage)
- patients having age 18-60 years.
Exclusion
- Patients receiving pro-kinetic medications (to avoid interfering with the massage effects)
- Patients having abdominal radiotherapy during last 6 weeks.
- Patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm and undergoing radiotherapy
- Patients having abdominal surgery.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 10 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
34 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06062381
Start Date
November 1 2023
End Date
April 10 2024
Last Update
May 17 2024
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Jinnah hospital Lahore
Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 92000