Status:
UNKNOWN
Caregivers and Resident Doctors' Perceptions of Preoperative Fasting in Children
Lead Sponsor:
Faculdade de Ciências Médicas da Santa Casa de São Paulo
Conditions:
Fasting
Eligibility:
All Genders
Up to 15 years
Brief Summary
Historically, adults and children who undergo elective surgery remain fasting in the preoperative period, for the purposes of avoiding bronchial aspiration of the gastric contents during general anest...
Detailed Description
Cross-sectional, observational study in which questionnaires will be applied to the guardians during the immediate post-surgical period in the anesthetic recovery room by residents of the third year o...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Literate parents or guardians;
- Children with indication for general anesthesia;
- Children between 0 and 15 years of age;
- Children with ASA I and II physical condition.
- Resident doctors of the specialties of general and pediatric surgery, ophthalmology, otorhinolaryngology, anesthesia, general orthopedics, a pediatric orthopedics.
Exclusion
- Children subject to anesthetic induction by means of the rapid sequence technique.
- Children with alterations in the gastric emptying (diabetes, obesity, neonatal hypoxic encephalopathy, usage of gastrostomy and of nasogastric and nasoenteric probes).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2016
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
November 1 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
120 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03273517
Start Date
August 1 2016
End Date
November 1 2017
Last Update
September 6 2017
Active Locations (1)
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Santa Casa of São Paulo Medical School
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil