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Effectiveness of dilute rice water porridge as an oral solution (contrast) that helps in visualizing the intestines in the procedure of contrast enhanced computed tomography (CECT) of abdomen

Effectiveness of dilute rice porridge vs. Mannitol as oral contrast agent in contrast enhanced computed tomography (CECT) abdomen; a randomized, triple-blind, parallel group trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/07/026605
Enrollment
102
Registered
2020-07-15
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K00-K95- Diseases of the digestive system

Interventions

Intervention1: Dilute rice porridge: 500 ml of rice porridge with 1000 ml water making 1500 ml of dilute rice porridge Control Intervention1: Mannitol: 300 ml of 20%W/V mannitol in 1200 ml of water ma

Sponsors

Yenepoya Medical College
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adult males or females referred to department of Radiology for CECT abdomen with written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Suspected bowel obstruction/perforation 2. Allergy to iodine based contrast agent 3. Surgically altered anatomy of the GI tract

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Effectiveness of dilute rice porridge as an oral contrast agent in CECT abdomenTimepoint: 2 days—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Dilute rice water porridge comparabilityTimepoint: 2 days—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Devadasa Acharya

Yenepoya Medical College

acharyadevdas@gmail.com9845406436

Outcome results

None listed

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