Status:
COMPLETED
Effect of Xylitol Gum Chewing on Postoperative Bowel Activity
Lead Sponsor:
Giresun University
Conditions:
Xylitol Gum Chewing
Non-xylitol Gum Chewing
Eligibility:
All Genders
40-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Altogether, 75 patients undergoing elective laparoscopy cholecystectomy were randomly divided into 3 groups (final numbers, xylitol chewing gum: 24 controls, xylitol free chewing gum:25 and control 25...
Detailed Description
Purpose: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) has become the standard treatment for gallbladder surgery due to its advantages over open surgery. However, postoperative ileus (POI) remains a common compli...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Turkish-speaking,
- Verbal communication,
- Cognitive abilities are normal,
- No psychiatric diagnosis,
- 40 to 65 years old,
- He's having a laparoscopic cholecystectomy,
- ASA (American Society of Anaesthesiologists) Score-I and II,
- who has no problem chewing gum,
- who's going to have scheduled surgery,
- The prescribed duration of surgery not exceeding 100 minutes,
- Patients whose oral intake was to be opened after 6 hours.
Exclusion
- Having emergency surgery,
- Liver failure,
- Kidney failure,
- Muscle disease
- Those with a known allergy to the anesthesia drugs used and morbidly obese,
- The one with the walking problem,
- The one with the jaw problem,
- Patients who cannot be contacted,
- With a post-operative nasogastric tube,
- Patients whose oral intake would be opened less than 6 hours were excluded from the study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 5 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
75 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06579339
Start Date
May 5 2023
End Date
April 1 2024
Last Update
August 30 2024
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Esra Ozkan
Giresun, Piraziz, Turkey (Türkiye), 28000