The role of nutritional protocol on gastrointestinal complications of patients undergoing open heart surgery

The effect of nutritional guidelines on the gastrointestinal complications control among patients with open heart surgery

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20190422043349N1

Enrollment

Registered

2019-08-05

Start date

2019-05-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-10-07

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Conditions

open heart surgery. Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Training of nutrition guideline (approved by ten experts of Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences) in two three-hour sessions to the patient, the patient's fa

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

35 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age: 30-75 years BMI = 30 first-time open heart surgery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Previous GI problems such as constipation, diarrhea, chronic abdominal distension, peptic ulcer. Presence of food allergies Prolonged mechanical ventilation (longer than 24 hours) Restrictive motor problems Hypotension and the need for hemodynamic support Need surgery again

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Nausea. Timepoint: Immediately after the open heart surgery until the day of discharge. Method of measurement: Gastrointestinal Evaluation Checklist.;Vomiting. Timepoint: Immediately after the open heart surgery until the day of discharge. Method of measurement: Gastrointestinal Evaluation Checklist.;Constipation. Timepoint: Immediately after the open heart surgery until the day of discharge. Method of measurement: Gastrointestinal Evaluation Checklist.;Flatulency. Timepoint: Immediately after the open heart surgery until the day of discharge. Method of measurement: Gastrointestinal Evaluation Checklist.	—

Measure

Time frame

Nausea. Timepoint: Immediately after the open heart surgery until the day of discharge. Method of measurement: Gastrointestinal Evaluation Checklist.;Vomiting. Timepoint: Immediately after the open heart surgery until the day of discharge. Method of measurement: Gastrointestinal Evaluation Checklist.;Constipation. Timepoint: Immediately after the open heart surgery until the day of discharge. Method of measurement: Gastrointestinal Evaluation Checklist.;Flatulency. Timepoint: Immediately after the open heart surgery until the day of discharge. Method of measurement: Gastrointestinal Evaluation Checklist.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactZari Gholami

Bagheiat-allah University of Medical Sciences

stu.gholami.zgh@bmsu.ac.ir+98 21 8805 0435

Outcome results

None listed

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