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Pilot study of Ginger Extract Can Reduce Enteral feeding intolerance in trauma patients at Siriraj Hospital.

Pilot study of Ginger Extract Can Reduce Enteral feeding intolerance in trauma patients at Siriraj Hospital.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20220701002
Enrollment
60
Registered
2022-07-01
Start date
2022-07-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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Conditions

The study found that approximately 33% who were feeding intolerance in trauma patient ,and ginger has been shown to have a prokinetic effect. We will study about effect of ginger extract to reduce enteral feeding intolerance in trauma patients at Siriraj Hospital. ginger, feeding intolerance, trauma , Gastric residual volume , Prokinetic ,Herb

Interventions

Ginger infusion 2 g + boiled water 150 mL feed via OG/NG premeal twice daily for 5 days,boiled water 150 mL feed via OG/NG premeal twice daily for 5 days
Ginger infusions,water

Sponsors

Research Department, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. injury severity score > 15 2. Enteral Feeding via NG or OG tube

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Underlying disease scleroderma , Polymyositis ,SLE , progressive muscular dystrophy ,Amyloidosis , Zollinger-Ellison syndrome 2. Poor control diabetes mellitus 3. Poor control thyroid disease 4. History of gastric surgery 5. Clinical Gastrointestinal Obstruction 6. Abnormal digestive tract 7. Infection 8. End of life patient. 9. Recieved prokinetic drugs within 3 days 10. On anticoagulants or antiplatelets 11. History of gallstone 12. Pregnancy 13. Fluid restricted patients 14. Coagulopathy 17. Ginger allergy 18. Unconscious patient

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Gastric Residual volume 5 days Gastric Residual volume more than 200 mL

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Gastointestinal symptoms 5 days case record form

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactPhattanan Meteesakulkan

Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital

Phattanan.met@gmail.com0615491699

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026