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NCT01672424 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record
Ultrasound Assessment of Gastric Emptying
A clinical trial, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.
- Completed
- Registry status
- 18
- Enrollment target
NCT01672424: Completed study, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.
NCT01672424 is a clinical trial that has completed, run by University of Pittsburgh. The registered enrollment target is 18 participants. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT01672424 has completed, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- 18 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
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.
Primary Outcome
Gastric emptying will be measured with ultrasounds every twenty minutes for two hours
Interventions
- OTHER Ice Chips
- OTHER Protein Drink
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 18 participants |
| Start Date | 2012-05 |
| Est. Completion | 2012-08 |
What the finished NCT01672424 record still lists
NCT01672424 is an observational study that tracks outcomes without assigning an intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 18 participants, a relatively small participant target.
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Ice Chips is the first listed.
NCT01672424 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT01672424 about?
NCT01672424 is a clinical study titled "Ultrasound Assessment of Gastric Emptying". 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 ...
What is the current status of trial NCT01672424?
This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 18 participants. The study started on 2012-05. Estimated completion is 2012-08.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01672424?
The interventions under investigation include: Ice Chips (OTHER), Protein Drink (OTHER).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01672424?
This trial is sponsored by University of Pittsburgh, which has 1,238 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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