Patients undergoing laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery of two hours duration will be divided into two groups and be given carbohydrate drink or plain water two hours before their surgery to find weather it leads to early achievement of gastric motility and pain control or not.

A comparative study of Preoperative Oral Carbohydrate Loading on gastric motility and analgesia in Patients undergoing Laparoscopic Surgery: A prospective randomised clinical trial - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2025/05/087265

Enrollment

Registered

2025-05-21

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-05-26

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Preoperative Carbohydrate drink: Preoperative carbohydrate drink containing Glucose (50g) in 300ml of water two hours before surgery and hemodynamic parameters will be monitored through

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1)ASA status 1 or 2 2)Elective Laparoscopic Surgery 3)Informed consent by the patient or the patients legal representatives 4)The expected duration of surgery is less than two hours

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1)patient or legal guardian in unwilling 2)Diabetes 3)Emergency Surgery 4)Pregnant or Obstetric Patient 5)Morbidly obese patient 6)Patients with any deranged renal or liver profile and cardiac disease

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1)To assess postoperative gastric motility in preoperative carbohydrate loading versus placebo group. 2)To assess post-operative pain in preoperative carbohydrate loading versus placebo group.Timepoint: 1)Just after recovery from anesthesia 2)12 hours 3)24 hours 4)36 hours 5)48 hours	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
The duration to Post-operative ambulation in two groups.Timepoint: ;The incidence of Post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV impact scale)Timepoint: 1)Just after recovery from anesthesia 2)12 hours 3)24 hours 4)36 hours 5)48 hours;The total consumption of rescue analgesia in the first 48 hours after surgeryTimepoint: 1)Just after recovery from anesthesia 2)12 hours 3)24 hours 4)36 hours 5)48 hours;Blood sugar levelsTimepoint: 1)Just before induction 2)1 hour intraoperative duration 3)just after recovery from anesthesia	—

Measure

Time frame

The duration to Post-operative ambulation in two groups.Timepoint: ;The incidence of Post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV impact scale)Timepoint: 1)Just after recovery from anesthesia 2)12 hours 3)24 hours 4)36 hours 5)48 hours;The total consumption of rescue analgesia in the first 48 hours after surgeryTimepoint: 1)Just after recovery from anesthesia 2)12 hours 3)24 hours 4)36 hours 5)48 hours;Blood sugar levelsTimepoint: 1)Just before induction 2)1 hour intraoperative duration 3)just after recovery from anesthesia

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Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Tushar Kumar

Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences, Ranchi

dr.ladhulakra007@gmail.com9835160608

Outcome results

None listed

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