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Preoperative FastingNCT03236714

Awareness and Compliance Among Health Professionals of the Preoperative Fasting Period

An observational study of Preoperative Fasting, run by Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University at 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye).

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

Preoperative fasting is mandatory for anesthetic induction. This period of fasting is probably greater due to delays in the surgical theater and changes in daily operation schedules.Investigators want to resarch between the prescribed and the actual preoperative fasting time. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 1 day to 80 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Preoperative Fasting
How many people
300 participants
Where
2 sitesTurkey (Türkiye)
Study dates
24 Jul 2017to 5 Sep 2017
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 1 day to 80 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Study population: Patients planning elective surgery according to the study

Who may be able to join

  • Between 1 day and 80 years
  • Elective surgery
  • Oral fed
  • American Society of Anesthesiologists score of 1 or 3

Who cannot join

  • Intensive care patient
  • Parenteral nutrition
  • Emergency surgery

Trial locations and contacts

2 sites in 1 country.

Turkey (Türkiye)2 sites, 2 recruiting
  • Hakan Tapar

    Tokat Province, 60200

    Hakan Tapar, Assist.Prof, 03562129500 ext. 3496, hakantapar@hotmail.com

    Recruiting
  • Hakan Tapar

    Tokat Province, 60200

    Hakan Tapar, Assist .Prof, 03562129500 ext. 3496, hakantapar@hotmail.com

    Recruiting

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About this study

Official title: Awareness and Compliance Among Health Professionals of the Preoperative

Preoperative fasting is mandatory for anesthetic induction. This period of fasting is probably greater due to delays in the surgical theater and changes in daily operation schedules.Investigators want to resarch between the prescribed and the actual preoperative fasting time.

Read the detailed description

Before surgery, the patients will be asked to liquid, solid fasting times.and whether information is given about the fasting period.In addition, the appropriateness of health personnel to new guidelines for preoperative fasting will be evaluated.At the end of the study, the desired duration of fasting, clinical practice and trends of health personnel will be investigated.

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. The patients' preoperative fasting period

    Determination of fasting period before surgery trends of new guidelines for preoperative fasting.

    Measured: one time in two months

  2. Training of health workers

    Determining health personnel's application

    Measured: one time in two months

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted2 Aug 2017
  2. Study start24 Jul 2017
  3. Primary completion1 Sep 2017 (estimated)
  4. Study completion5 Sep 2017 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Other
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
300 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03236714
Sponsor's protocol ID
17-KAEK-005
Status last verified
Jul 2017
First submitted
24 Jul 2017
Last updated
2 Aug 2017
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Preoperative Fasting, run by Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University at 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye).

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 4 inclusion and 3 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 2 Aug 2017. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye). Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Each site lists its own contact: choose the nearest one under Trial locations. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

The patients' preoperative fasting period (time frame: one time in two months). The study lists 2 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 2 Aug 2017.

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