Health Condition 1: null- PATIENTS DIAGNOSED WITH DIABETES MELLITUS (ON TREATMENT) UNDERGOING ELECTIVE SURGERY Health Condition 2: E119- Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
POST GRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: •Study group - Patients with diagnosed type 1 or type 2 DM on either oral hypoglycaemics or insulin therapy •Control group - Non-diabetic patients with fasting blood sugar (FBS) levels of less than 100 mg/dl or random blood sugar (RBS) levels of less than 140 mg/dl. For both groups, the standard inclusion criteria will be : •Age more than 18 years. •ASA grade I-III. •Patients posted for elective surgery before noon.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: •Patients on medication for upper GIT symptoms. •Patients having hypothyroidism or connective tissue disease affecting GIT motility. •Patients with smoking history. •Patients on anti-depressant medication. •Previous oesophageal or abdominal surgery leading to impaired GIT function. •Patients having impaired fasting glucose or RBS levels between 140-199 mg/dl (pre-diabetes). •Morbidly obese patients with a body mass index (BMI) of more than 40. •Pregnant females. .patients with nasogstric tube in situ
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary aim of the study is to compare the fasting gastric contents and volume using ultrasound in diabetic and non-diabetic patients undergoing elective surgery under general or regional anaesthesiaTimepoint: Patients taken up for surgery before noon prior to provision of anaesthesia . | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The secondary aim is to validate the use of ultrasound as a non invasive bedside method to assess the gastric fluid volume.Timepoint: Patients taken up for surgery before noon prior to provision of anaesthesia. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDR HEENA GARG
PGIMER
Outcome results
None listed