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Reduction of fasting time in Breast Cancer surgeries in a military hospital: a test to implement a new Protocol

Fasting abbreviation in Breast Cancer surgeries: a pilot for the implementation of the Acerto protocol

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-3qfxtvt
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-10-27
Start date
2023-06-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-11-17

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Fasting

Interventions

This is an quasi-experimental study, open and non-randomized, with three groups of participants: morning control group – subjected to the traditional preoperative fasting routine performed by the heal
afternoon control group – subjected to the traditional preoperative fasting routine performed by the healthcare unit and surgically approached in the afternoon
and the intervention group – which will receive a drink containing maltodextrin in two periods before surgery (fasting abbreviation protocol): 1st: 6 hours before surgery – 400ml of drink containing m

Sponsors

Hospital Central do Exército
Lead Sponsor
Instituto de Nutrição Josué de Castro/ Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Woman from 18 years old; with indication of elective surgery for treatment of breast cancer.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Women with severe gastroesophageal reflux; chronically uncompensated diabetes mellitus; megaesophagus; esophageal and/or intestinal obstruction; gastroparesis; pyloric stenosis and patients with previous gastrointestinal surgery with compromised gastric emptying.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
It is expected to find a reduction in the profile of metabolic and inflammatory markers, verified through blood analyzes of participants who received the intervention, based on the finding of a variation of at least 5% in measurements between control and intervention

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
No secondary outcomes are expected.

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactAndressa Ohana

Hospital Central do Exército

andressa.bionutri@gmail.com+55(21)99424-9046

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)