Status:

COMPLETED

Diagnostic Performance of Gastric Ultrasound in Children

Lead Sponsor:

Hospices Civils de Lyon

Conditions:

Healthy Volunteer

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-10 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Pulmonary aspiration of gastric contents is a complication responsible for the third highest cause of anaesthesia-related mortality in France, and for 50% of airway management-related mortality in the...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Children aged between 1 and 10 years
  • Healthy volunteer, with no significant medical history (American Society of Anesthesiologists class ASA 1)
  • Fasting according to the 2022 recommendations of the European Society of Anaesthesia: minimum fasting time of 1 h for clear liquids, 3 h for breast milk, 4 h for infant formula, 6 h for solid non-fatty foods and milk, 8 h for richer meals
  • Informed consent signed by the child's legal representatives,
  • affiliated to a social security scheme

Exclusion

  • Agitation of the child preventing gastric ultrasound scans from being performed
  • Non-compliance with fasting instructions
  • Previous oeso-gastro-duodenal surgery
  • Treatments affecting gastric motility (erythromycin, metoclopramide, etc.)
  • Obesity defined by a body mass index ≥ 30 kg/m².
  • Pathologies that may affect gastric volume: insulin-dependent or requiring diabetes, gastro-oesophageal reflux, scleroderma, etc.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 20 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 15 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

92 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06079268

Start Date

December 20 2023

End Date

April 15 2024

Last Update

September 9 2025

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Hopital Femme Mère Enfant

Bron, France, 69500