Does oral diclofenac together with oral paracetamol affect gastric volumes and pH in children?

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN40177280

Enrollment

Registered

2004-09-30

Start date

2003-04-20

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2016-10-17

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Conditions

Surgery: Pre-operative care Surgery Pre-operative care

Interventions

Diclofenac and paracetamol compared to paracetamol alone

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. 50 children recruited from Royal London Hospital paediatric wards, aged 2-15 years 2. Elective surgery 3. American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) I/II

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Does not meet inclusion criteria

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Volume and pH of gastric contents at induction	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Not provided at time of registration	—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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