Ultrasound Assessment of Gastric Emptying
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Official title
Ultrasound Assessment of Gastric Emptying Following the Addition of a High Protein Drink vs Ice Chips During Labor
Brief summary
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Hypothesis: The volume of gastric contents will be the same for a high protein drink versus ice chips as measured by ultrasound at 20 minute intervals for two hours in the laboring parturient. Specific Aim: To determine the volume of gastric contents at various time intervals (every 20 minutes for 2 hours) in patients with an epidural that are given a high protein drink versus those that are given ice chips, with ultrasound.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT01672424
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Observational
- Phase
- Not listed
- Enrollment
- 18 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 14 Years to 50 Years
- Sex
- Female
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepts healthy volunteers
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Study timeline
- Start date
- Apr 30, 2012
- Primary completion
- Jul 31, 2012
- Completion
- Jul 31, 2012
- Last update posted
- Feb 3, 2013
2012
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital | Pittsburgh | Pennsylvania | 15213 | — |
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- Last update posted Feb 3, 2013 · Synced Sep 5, 2026
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