gastric residual volume. Disease of stomach and duodenum, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention: Ginger extract (aroomin- Jasmine drug, Iran) 2 g (every 120 drops of the drug equivalent to 1 gram), 4 times a day until the gastric residual volume reach to less than 20
Treatment - Drugs
Control: erythromycin syrup (Tehran chemistry, Iran) 200 mg per 5 mL, 2.5 mg / kg, 4 times a day until the gastric residual volume reach to less than 200 ml.
Intervention: Ginger extract (aroomin- Jasmine drug, Iran) 2 g (every 120 drops of the drug equivalent to 1 gram), 4 times a day until the gastric residual volume reach to less than 200 ml.
Sponsors
Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: age 18 to 75 years ; fed through stomach catheter ; a medical illness and neurological (the study of internal intensive care unit) ; mechanically ventilated patients ; over 24 hours of admission to the ICU (the according to the standards of feeding patients should be started within 48 to 24 hours after admission to the ICU). Exclusion criteria: any food allergies recorded in the patient's case history sheet of reactions to medication during the study ; a history of drug use increase of bowel movements ; pregnancy ; lactation ; particularly corticosteroids and taking any immunosuppressive medicine ; cancer ; disease and gastrointestinal ulcers ; active bleeding or patients at risk of bleeding because of (the effects of ginger in the Inhibition of the synthesis of thromboxane) ; history of gallstones (due to the effects of ginger on Stone building) ; the Occurrence of intestinal paralysis ; use of laxatives.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Gastric residual volume. Timepoint: Before each feeding through gastric tube. Method of measurement: With using a 60 cc gavage syringe. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactSeyede Zahra Mirshabani
School of Nursing & Midwifery Mazandaran University of Medical, Sciences, Sari, Iran.
Outcome results
None listed