Status:
RECRUITING
Ginger to Prevent Nausea and Vomiting After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Lead Sponsor:
University Tunis El Manar
Conditions:
Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
This study aims to evaluate whether preoperative oral administration of ginger (800 mg, given 2 hours before surgery) reduces the incidence and severity of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) wit...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age ≥ 18 years.
- Scheduled for elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy under general anesthesia.
- American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I-III.
- Able to understand the study procedures and provide written informed consent.
Exclusion
- Known allergy or hypersensitivity to ginger
- Documented history of bleeding disorders or current treatment with anticoagulant agents
- History of severe postoperative nausea and vomiting or an Apfel score of 4
- Administration of antiemetic drugs or corticosteroids during the preoperative period
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding
- Active gastrointestinal or liver disease
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 5 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
102 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07190495
Start Date
July 5 2025
End Date
December 1 2026
Last Update
September 24 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Mohamed Taher Maamouri University Hospital
Nabeul, Nabeul Governorate, Tunisia, 8000