Ultrasound study checks stomach safety of Pre-Surgery water in diabetic Moms-to-Be

NCT ID NCT07482098

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

Summary

This study looks at whether drinking 200 ml of water two hours before a planned C-section changes stomach volume differently in pregnant women with diabetes compared to those without. Researchers will use ultrasound to measure stomach contents before and after drinking. The goal is to improve safety guidelines for fasting before anesthesia.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

200 ml of water

What this could lead to

If successful, this study could help doctors better assess aspiration risk and refine fasting guidelines for pregnant women with diabetes.

What could go wrong

This is a small observational study, not a treatment trial. Results may not apply to all pregnant women or change current practice without larger studies.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

aspiration pneumonia gestational diabetes

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Ankara Bilkent City Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Ankara, Ankara, 06800, Turkey (Türkiye)

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