Effect of oral clear fluid comprising 12% carbohydrate on post-anesthesia recovery profile in children

A single-centre randomized, open-label trial to determine the effect of giving 12% carbohydrate -containing clear fluid orally 2 hours before procedure on recovery profile in Children.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2017/10/010110

Enrollment

100

Registered

2017-10-16

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- ASA physical status 1 and 2, children scheduled for short surgeries Health Condition 2: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Clear carbhydrate fluid: Clear apple juice containing 12% carbohydrate , commercially available Intervention2: Group A: Administration of apple juice 2 hours before the procedure Interv

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA physical status 1 and 2 Scheduled for short surgeries, duration upto 2 hours

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Active uncontrolled GERD, active vomiting, not NPO state, known allergy to midazolam, psychotropic medication use, active upper respiratory tract infection, posted for a Gastrointestinal surgery.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Time taken to achieve a modified Aldrete score of more then 9 , postoperativelyTimepoint: Time taken to achieve a modified Aldrete score of more then 9 , postoperatively	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Comparison of pre- and post operative sedation and anxiety levels, pre-operative child-parent separation scores, Incidence of pre-induction hypoglycemiaTimepoint: Sedation scores , anxiety scores, child-parent separation scores - 30min after premedication and sedation score and anxiety score in the post anesthesia recovery unit	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactArchana A Bharadwaj

PGIMER Chandigarh

ishwar_bhukal@yahoo.com09417936566

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026