Assessment of anxiety level in carbohydrate loaded pediatric patients undergoing cardiac catheterization lab procedures.

Preoperative anxiety levels in pediatric patients undergoing cardiac catheterization lab procedures in fasting and carbohydrate loaded state - A Randomized Controlled trial - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2026/04/108670

Enrollment

Registered

2026-04-20

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-04-27

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Carbohydrate drink: Carbohydrate drink Energizer by Neon one hour before induction of anesthesia Total duration of intervention is one hour before anaesthesia Control Intervention1: Fas

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA I &II children aged 2-12 years undergoing cardiac catheterization lab procedures whose parents have given consent prior to the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Children who are developmentally abnormal, in view of risk of aspiration 2.Children posted for emergency cardiac catheterization lab procedures 3.Children with complex congenital heart disease requiring medical or ventilatory support or multiple drugs prior to procedure 4.Children with Diabetes mellitus. 5.Preoperatively debilitated children 6.Children with preexisting abnormal anatomy of the upper gastrointestinal tract 7.Children diagnosed with GERD 8.Children who are obese , BMI more than 30 9.Children diagnosed with gastric obstruction 10.Children with previous history of aspiration 11.Children with previous history of esophageal or gastric surgery 12.Children with history of gastrointestinal bleed within last 6 months 13.Children with neurological disorders 14. Children with disease affecting metabolism

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To compare the effect of preoperative carbohydrate loading in anxiety level of pediatric patients undergoing cardiac catherization lab procedures with those kept fasting using modified Yale preoperative anxiety scaleTimepoint: Baseline	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
To assess mask acceptance of the patients using Mask Acceptance Scale during induction of anaesthesiaTimepoint: Baseline;To see the preoperative blood glucose level using blood glucose stripsTimepoint: Baseline;To assess the gastric volume using ultrasonography 1 hour after intake of carbohydrate drinkTimepoint: Baseline;To assess the parental satisfaction using a questionnaireTimepoint: Baseline;To assess distress levels using Comfort Behaviour Scale if child is asleepTimepoint: Baseline	—

Measure

Time frame

To assess mask acceptance of the patients using Mask Acceptance Scale during induction of anaesthesiaTimepoint: Baseline;To see the preoperative blood glucose level using blood glucose stripsTimepoint: Baseline;To assess the gastric volume using ultrasonography 1 hour after intake of carbohydrate drinkTimepoint: Baseline;To assess the parental satisfaction using a questionnaireTimepoint: Baseline;To assess distress levels using Comfort Behaviour Scale if child is asleepTimepoint: Baseline

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Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Balaji K

Christian Medical College Vellore

balooswamy@gmail.com7406777127

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: May 1, 2026