Clinical trials: Fasting
Fasting Period, Intravascular Volume
The Impact of Preoperative Fasting Period on Cardiac Index Variability After Anesthesia Induction in Pediatric Patients
The minimum period of fasting recommended by the 'American Society of Anesthesiologists' for the preoperative period is 6 hours for solid foods and 2 hours for clear liquids.
- Trial name
- NCT03406481
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Pediatric Obesity, Time Restricted Feeding
Early vs. Late Time-Restricted Eating in Adolescents With Obesity (EL TREA)
Determine the effectiveness of how limiting the time you eat within an early or late eating window and fasting for remainder of the day will impact weight loss and body mass index (BMI).
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Time Restricted Feeding, Time Restricted Eating
- Trial name
- NCT05740254
- Testing
- Early Time Restricted Eating, Late Time Restricted Eating
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Malaria, Pneumonia
Assessment of Use of Rapid Diagnostic Testing in the Context of Home Management With ACTs
This study is to assess the value of incorporating a malaria RDT based strategy in HMM. The primary activity of the study wil be a two armed cluster randomised trial in two study sites in Uganda, one in Ghana and one in Burkina…
- Trial name
- NCT00720811
- Testing
- Artemether-lumefantrine combination, amoxycillin, paracetamol
- Where
- 4 sites in Burkina Faso, Ghana and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 6,456 people
- Sponsor
- Mbarara University of Science and Technology
Obesity
Comparing Calories at Fast Food Restaurants
Rating systems are intended to guide consumer choices. This project will determine if a previously developed scale that evaluates the "healthiness" of a restaurant is correlated with the actual choices consumers make when they…
- Trial name
- NCT01357434
- Testing
- Fast Food Restaurant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
SpO2, Nasal Alar Collapse, Bilateral
Project Mountain - Comparing SpO2 and SaO2 for Accuracy
The main goal of this study is to look at the performance of the neonatal, infant, and pediatric Philips SpO2 sensors with the Philips FAST Pulse Oximetry technology.
- Conditions
- SpO2, Nasal Alar Collapse, Bilateral, Oxygen, Measurement
- Trial name
- NCT06372106
- Testing
- SaO2 Sampling
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 560 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philips Clinical & Medical Affairs Global
Medical Education
Online Primary Care Physician (PCP) Training in Screening, Brief Intervention, Referral, and Treatment
This project seeks to develop a comprehensive, computer-based education program for primary care physicians that will improve their skills in structured substance abuse screening, brief interventions, and referral and treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT01326936
- Testing
- Online education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical Directions, Inc
Cystic Fibrosis, Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes Therapy to Improve BMI and Lung Function in CF
To recruit 150 adult patients with cystic fibrosis related diabetes (CFRD) without fasting hyperglycemia for a multi-center, twelve month, placebo-controlled intervention trial testing the ability of insulin or repaglinide to…
- Trial name
- NCT00072904
- Testing
- Insulin Asparte, Repaglinide
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Gastric Emptying
Examination of Gastric Emptying in Children
Background: Fasting is mandatory for safety of anesthesia in elective surgery and imaging but gives rise to discomfort, hunger and thirst especially in children.
- Trial name
- NCT01133691
- Testing
- clear fluid, light breakfast
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital, Zurich
Congenital Heart Diseases, Cardiac Diseases
An International Multicenter, Multivendor Evaluation of the Free-Running Framework for Cardiac Function
This project aims to evaluate a new cardiac MRI technique called the Free-Running Framework (FRF), which could simplify and accelerate the process of acquiring cardiac images.
- Trial name
- FAST-CMR (NCT07613398)
- Where
- 20 sites in United States, Australia and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Matthias Stuber
Fasting
Blood Glucose Levels in Children During Anesthesia
This cross-sectional study aims to investigate blood glucose levels in children during general anesthesia and explore the incidence of hypoglycemia after anesthesia induction in relation to preoperative fasting.
- Trial name
- NCT06915493
- Testing
- General Anesthesia
- Where
- Iceland
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Landspitali University Hospital
Diabetes, Impaired Glucose Tolerance (IGT)
A Survey on the Rate of Glucose Intolerance in Hong Kong Chinese
Hypothesis: There is a high rate of glucose intolerance among Hong Kong Chinese. The investigators plan to screen Hong Kong Chinese from the community with oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT).
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Impaired Glucose Tolerance (IGT), Impaired Fasting Glucose (IFG), Glucose Intolerance
- Trial name
- NCT00787215
- Testing
- observational: no treatment involved
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Gram-negative Bacteremia, Bloodstream Infection
Fast Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing for Gram Negative Bacteremia Trial
This study is a 2-arm, multicenter, multinational, prospective, randomized, controlled clinical trial. Hospitalized subjects with blood cultures growing Gram negative bacilli (GNB) will be randomized 1:1 to have the positive…
- Trial name
- FAST (NCT06174649)
- Testing
- Reveal
- Where
- 7 sites in Greece, India and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 899 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Healthy Subjects
Evaluate Onset of Action of a Fast Release Aspirin
To compare the safety and efficacy (onset, duration of relief and overall efficacy) of a single dose of a fast release formulation of aspirin 1000 mg compared to acetaminophen 1000 mg and placebo for relief of pain following…
- Trial name
- TAROT compare (NCT01420094)
- Testing
- Acetylsalicyclic acid (Fast release Aspirin, BAY1019036), Acetaminophen (Tylenol extra strength)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 510 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Anesthesia, Sedation
The Million Anesthesia Cases Study (MACS) - a Cohort Study of Preoperative Fasting and Perioperative Outcomes
Perioperative fasting has historically been viewed as a low-risk intervention. However, preliminary data indicate that perioperative loss of nutrition and fluids is likely harmful.
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Sedation, Monitored Anesthesia Care, Procedure
- Trial name
- MACS (NCT07022951)
- Testing
- Preoperative fasting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,200,000 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Extensively Decayed Primary Molars
Efficacy of Totalfill® and ProRoot MTA® as Pulpotomy Agent in Primary Molars
An experimental prospective double-blind, randomized clinical trial (RCT) with parallel design. To evaluate the outcome of using 2 pulpotomy agents: Totalfill® as study group and mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA®) as a control.
- Trial name
- NCT05149651
- Testing
- Totalfill, MTA
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Fasting
Effect of Premedicant Oral Paracetamol on Gastric Volume and pH
Patients are asked to fast before general anaesthesia to reduce the risk that any gastric contents could be regurgitated and aspirated into the lungs once anaesthetised.
- Trial name
- NCT04625608
- Testing
- Paracetamol, Standard care
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College Hospital NHS Trust
Diabetes in Pregnancy
Single Non-fasting OGTT Versus Fasting OGTT for Screening of Hyperglycaemia in Pregnancy (HIP)
With the increasing prevalence of diabetes in pregnancy it is necessary to design a simple, sensitive, cost effective method for screening of hyperglycaemia in pregnancy specially in resource constrained settings.
- Trial name
- NCT04129190
- Testing
- Glucose
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Isra University
EEG Sleep Spindles, Motor Outcome
Sleep Spindles Organization as an Early Neural Marker of Neuromotor Outcome
The goal of this observational study is to test the effectiveness of quantitative early biomarkers in the sleep electroencephalogram (EEG), namely sleep spindles, as predictors of early sensorimotor maturation and long-term motor…
- Conditions
- EEG Sleep Spindles, Motor Outcome, Cerebral Palsy, SMA1
- Trial name
- SONNO (NCT06256887)
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Fondazione Stella Maris
Duration of Preoperative Fasting
The Influence of Education of Medical Team on Duration of Fasting Before Elective Medical Interventions Performed Under General Anesthesia in Children
The purpose of the study is to examine if an education program of the medical teams can help implementation of of NPO (nothing-per-os)orders in children before anesthesia for ambulatory medical interventions under anesthesia and…
- Trial name
- NCT00545636
- Testing
- education
- Where
- Israel
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Helicobacter Pylori Infection
Performances of a Fast Test for the Detection of Helicobacter Pylori Antigens in Child Stool
The diagnostic tests used to detect Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection are either direct and invasive, as in culture, histology and the rapid urease test (RUT) or noninvasive, such as serology, the 13C-Urea breathe test or…
- Trial name
- DISPOSE (NCT03324763)
- Testing
- stool sampling
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Lille Catholic University