Status:

COMPLETED

A Trial of Preoperative CHO Drinks on Postoperative Walking Capacity in Colorectal Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Mingkwan Wongyingsinn, MD

Conditions:

Bowel; Disease, Carbohydrate Absorption

Difficulty Walking

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This prospective randomized controlled study is designed to investigate whether preoperative oral carbohydrate loading improves postoperative walking performance, a surrogate indicator for overall fun...

Detailed Description

After approval by the Siriraj Institutional Review Board, patients aged greater than 18 years undergoing elective colorectal surgery at Siriraj Hospital will be approached and recruited in this study....

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \- patients aged greater than 18 years undergoing elective colorectal surgery at Siriraj Hospital

Exclusion

  • diabetes mellitus
  • any endocrine disorders or metabolic abnormalities
  • impaired renal function (GFR \<60 ml/min)
  • impaired hepatic function (Child-Pugh score class C)
  • a history of delayed gastric emptying time
  • body mass index \>30
  • inability to communicate
  • severe physical disability.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

70 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01844375

Start Date

May 1 2013

End Date

July 1 2016

Last Update

November 4 2019

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Siriraj hospital

Bangkok, Thailand, 10700