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Does carbohydrate loading help maintain temperature homeostasis in children during surgery

Preoperative carbohydrate loading to maintain normothermia in children under anaesthesia : A prospective randomised controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/10/037208
Enrollment
116
Registered
2021-10-08
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: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Glucon - D: 5 ml/kg of 12.6 % solution, orally, given only once 2 hours prior to surgery Control Intervention1: Plain water: 5 ml/kg, orally, given only once 2 hours prior to surgery

Sponsors

Neerja Bhardwaj Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Surgery lasting for more than 30 minutes to less than 3 hours

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Laparoscopic surgeries, Contraindication to fluid intake 2 hours prior to surgery, Surgeries lasting for more than 3 hours, refusal to consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of hypothermiaTimepoint: Intraoperatively—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of postoperative shiveringTimepoint: Upto 2 hours postoperatively;Temperature difference between the two groupsTimepoint: Intraoperatively—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactProf Neerja Bhardwaj

Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research

neerja.bhardwaj@gmail.com7087009521

Outcome results

None listed

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