Ice lollies beat water for Post-Surgery thirst relief?

NCT ID NCT06014216

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether giving patients a flavored ice lolly after surgery helps their thirst more than giving them water. 173 adults having planned operations took part. The goal was to find a simple way to make recovery more comfortable.

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Locations

  • Gloucestershire Royal Hospital

    Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 3NN, United Kingdom