A Pilot Study on Preoperative Carbohydrate Loading in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Surgery: the Impact on Safety and Enhanced Recovery

Status: Recruiting
Location: See all (2) locations...
Intervention Type: Dietary supplement
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY

The goal of this interventional study is to learn if carbohydrates loading improves overall outcome in adolescent patient undergoing scoliosis curgery The main questions of the study are as follows: 1. Does carbohydrates loading improves gastrointestinal related problems such as improvement in return of bowel function measured by first passage of flatus, reduce constipation by patient's time to first bowel opening and reduce incidence of post post operative nausea and vommiting 2. Does carbohydrates loading reduces length of hospital stay and patient's overall condition in term of anxiety, thirst and hunger 3. Does carbohydrates loading affects gastric residual volume by measuring residual gastric volume with ultrasound

Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 10
Maximum Age: 19
Healthy Volunteers: f
View:

• Patient diagnosed with idiopathic scoliosis undergoing single-staged posterior spinal fusion

• Age between 10 to 19 years old

• ASA 1 \& 2

Locations
Other Locations
Malaysia
University Malaya Medical Centre
RECRUITING
Kuala Lumpur
University Malaya
RECRUITING
Pantai Valley
Contact Information
Primary
Siti Nadzrah B Yunus, MBBS
siti.nadzrah@ummc.edu.my
0379492052
Time Frame
Start Date: 2024-11-12
Estimated Completion Date: 2025-12-31
Participants
Target number of participants: 60
Treatments
Active_comparator: Carbohydrates loading
Participants will be given 10mls/kg of Nestle Resource carbohydrates drink a night before operation and 5mls/kg of Nestle Resource carbohydrates drink 2 hrs before operation
Placebo_comparator: Control group
Participants will undergo standard 6 hrs fasting with 2hr clear water before operation
Sponsors
Leads: University of Malaya

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