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Estimation of time required for gastric emptying in pregnant women after consuming water or clear fluid using ultrasound

Estimation of gastric emptying times in pregnant women after consumption of water vs clear Liquid â?? A Serial Ultrasound Based Comparative Study - PREWUS

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/07/035154
Enrollment
100
Registered
2021-07-27
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: O740- Aspiration pneumonitis due to anesthesia during labor and delivery

Interventions

Control Intervention1: ESTIMATION OF GASTRIC EMPTYING TIMES IN PREGNANT WOMEN AFTER CONSUMPTION OF WATER VS CLEAR LIQUID â?? A SERIAL ULTRASOUND BASED COMPARATIVE STUDY: To estimate the gastric emptyi

Sponsors

Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) All pregnant women of 18-35 years of age, > 36 weeks of gestation, admitted for elective obstetric indication, with one clear overnight inpatient stay preoperatively. 2) ASA physical status II.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Patient refusal for the procedure. 2) Deviation from proposed fasting times or oral intake advice. 3) Body mass index (BMI) greater than 30 kg/m². 4) Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus. 5) Moderate to severe pre-eclampsia. 6) Hiatus hernia, intestinal disease, previous upper abdominal surgeries. 7) Patients taking H2 receptor blockers, proton pump inhibitors and prokinetic drugs or any other medication known to delay gastric emptying.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
ultrasound guided Gastric volume assessmentTimepoint: Gastric volume at 0 min, 30 min, 90 mins, 120 min after ingestion of water or clear liquid

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1)Time to reach the basal gastric volume 2)Assess presence of liquid in the gastric antrum after 2 hours of administration of water or tender coconut water. 3) Antral grades and presence of any solidsTimepoint: Gastric volume at 0 min, 30 minutes, 60 minutes, 90 minutes, 120 minutes

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Bala Bhaskar S

Vijayanagar institute of medical sciences

knbasavaraj123@gmail.com9483593619

Outcome results

None listed

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